Bio Medical Engineering Trainee
Cambridge, MA - USA
Job Summary
About the Role
Canons Boston Incubation Center (BIC) is seeking a Biomedical Engineering Trainee to support electrical and software testing of key components and materials used in BIC systems. This is a temporary position expected to begin in May 2026 and conclude in August 2026. This is a fulltime position requiring 35 hours per week Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The role follows a hybrid work schedule with four days in the office and one remote day per week unless business needs require additional inoffice attendance. Work schedules and inoffice requirements may change based on business needs.
Your Impact
The Biomedical Engineering Trainee will play an integral role in supporting key departmental initiatives and will contribute to the following responsibilities:
- Perform and document mechanical inspection methods of robotic catheters.
- Build robotic catheters for research and development studies with instruction from senior engineers.
- Maintain fixtures tools and supplies to build and inspect catheters.
- Contribute to the improvement of the catheter inspection process.
- Understand and conform to the HORL Quality System.
- Interact effectively with the engineering team.
- Perform and document mechanical inspection methods of robotic catheters.
- Build robotic catheters for research and development studies with instruction from senior engineers.
- Maintain fixtures tools and supplies to build and inspect catheters.
- Contribute to the improvement of the catheter inspection process.
- Understand and conform to the HORL Quality System.
- Interact effectively with the engineering team.
About You: The Skills & Expertise You Bring
An enrolled undergraduate student who is currently pursuing a Bachelors degree. A strong communicatorboth written and verbalwith advanced proficiency in Google Workspace (Sheets Docs Slides Chat Calendar and Drive). Brings the ability to thrive as a collaborative team player while also working independently with confidence and enthusiasm.
- Education: BS or expected BS in Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering or equivalent.
- Experience Required: Good understanding of mechanical design and device testing.
- Required skills: Proficiency with basic tools and software such as calipers microscopes and Google Workspace.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly to others.
- Familiarity with reading engineering drawings and SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD.
- Experience working in a fast-paced rapid-prototype design environment.
We are providing the anticipated rate for this role: $22.50 -$25.00 hourly.
- Education: BS or expected BS in Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering or equivalent.
- Experience Required: Good understanding of mechanical design and device testing.
- Required skills: Proficiency with basic tools and software such as calipers microscopes and Google Workspace.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly to others.
- Familiarity with reading engineering drawings and SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD.
- Experience working in a fast-paced rapid-prototype design environment.
We are providing the anticipated rate for this role: $22.50 -$25.00 hourly.
Company Overview
About our Company - Canon U.S.A. Inc. is a leading provider of consumer business-to-business and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approximately $28.5 billion in global revenue its parent company Canon Inc. as of 2024 has ranked in the top-10 for U.S. patents granted for 41 consecutive years. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. To learn more about Canon visit us at and connect with us on LinkedIn at
Where Talent Fosters Innovation.
Do you want your next professional experience to be filled with purpose and opportunity world-class team members and impactful work Driven by our mission of exceeding customer expectations with our technologies and enriching the lives of our local communities and staff we are a phenomenal team working collaboratively toward common goals. Our employees have a strong work ethic creativity and a cooperative spirit. We believe in integrity respect empowerment and making a difference in the communities we serve. There is a strong sense of pride in what we do individually and together as a team. Join us and discover what it means to work for a global digital imaging leader with an unparalleled reputation for quality and innovation.
Youll be joining a leader in digital imaging and innovation with an immense opportunity to make an impact and create your own rewarding career. We demonstrate commitment to our employees by offering a full range of rewards including competitive compensation and benefits.
-Employee referral bonus
-Employee discounts
-Dress for Your Day attire program (casual is welcome based on your job function)
-Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community
-Swag! A Canon welcome kit and official merch you cant get anywhere else
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All referenced product names and other marks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Canon U.S.A. Inc. offers a competitive compensation package including medical dental vision 401(k) Savings Plan discretionary profit sharing discretionary success sharing educational assistance recognition programs vacation and much more. A more comprehensive list of what we have to offer is available at
We comply with all applicable federal state and local laws regulations orders and mandates including those we may be required to follow as a federal government contractor/subcontractor.
You must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Company will not pursue or support visa sponsorship. All applicants must reside in the United States at the time of hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
If you are not reviewing this job posting on our Careers site we cannot guarantee the validity of this posting. For a list of our current postings please visit us at
#CUSA
Who We Are
Where Talent Fosters Innovation.
Do you want your next professional experience to be filled with purpose and opportunity world-class team members and impactful work Driven by our mission of exceeding customer expectations with our technologies and enriching the lives of our local communities and staff we are a phenomenal team working collaboratively toward common goals. Our employees have a strong work ethic creativity and a cooperative spirit. We believe in integrity respect empowerment and making a difference in the communities we serve. There is a strong sense of pride in what we do individually and together as a team. Join us and discover what it means to work for a global digital imaging leader with an unparalleled reputation for quality and innovation.
What We Offer
Youll be joining a leader in digital imaging and innovation with an immense opportunity to make an impact and create your own rewarding career. We demonstrate commitment to our employees by offering a full range of rewards including competitive compensation and benefits.
And Even More Perks!
-Employee referral bonus
-Employee discounts
-Dress for Your Day attire program (casual is welcome based on your job function)
-Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community
-Swag! A Canon welcome kit and official merch you cant get anywhere else
Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Office.
All referenced product names and other marks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Canon U.S.A. Inc. offers a competitive compensation package including medical dental vision 401(k) Savings Plan discretionary profit sharing discretionary success sharing educational assistance recognition programs vacation and much more. A more comprehensive list of what we have to offer is available at
We comply with all applicable federal state and local laws regulations orders and mandates including those we may be required to follow as a federal government contractor/subcontractor.
You must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Company will not pursue or support visa sponsorship. All applicants must reside in the United States at the time of hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
If you are not reviewing this job posting on our Careers site we cannot guarantee the validity of this posting. For a list of our current postings please visit us at
#CUSA
Workstyle Description
Hybrid - This position is full time and offers a hybrid work schedule requiring you to be in the office three days a week and an option to work from home the remainder of the week (unless a specific business need arises requiring in office attendance on other days). Note that work schedules and office reporting requirements may change from time to time based on business needs.
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Required Experience:
Intern