R&D Engineering Intern

Research & Development Engineering Intern

At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we'll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you'll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

Our research and development engineers are tasked with designing and developing innovative, breakthrough next-generation medical devices that improve and extend the lives of patients around the world. The Interventional Cardiology Therapies (ICTx) business offers minimally invasive technologies and works to diagnose and treat a variety of cardiovascular conditions. Growth in the division is driven by aging population, global healthcare access and diabetes.

We will consider qualified applicants of all ages who are starting (or restarting) their careers

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role is onsite, requiring employees to be in our local office 5 days per week.

Relocation and housing assistance may be available to those who meet the eligibility criteria.

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time

As a Research & Development Engineering Intern within the Interventional Cardiology division, you'll support projects spanning exploratory research to new product development, including work on next-generation single-use and capital equipment devices. This role offers hands-on experience with real-world problem solving, design, and system-level engineering, with responsibilities tailored to your strengths. We're looking for a motivated engineer ready to contribute meaningful solutions in a collaborative, fast-paced med-tech environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Design, fabricate, and prototype new device concepts to address clinical feedback
• Develop new and innovative test methods for in vitro device testing
• Assist new product development teams with device design and testing
• Perform troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process
• Research and analyze clinical and market data to identify new market opportunities
• At times you will be asked to work independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet business timelines and provide updates to other team members

Required qualifications:

• Must graduate between Fall 2027 - Spring 2028
• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or graduate level degree majoring in Biomedical Engineering
• Prior Boston Scientific R&D Engineering Co-op experience is required
• Must be able to commit to the co-op program dates May 10, 17 – August 13, 20
• Must be available to work full-time (up to 40 hours per week), Monday through Friday, on-site five days per week
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the Maple Grove, MN Boston Scientific Corporate location

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with medical device systems or laboratory research
• Highly self-motivated and able to manage schedule to meet critical deadlines
• Independent thinker and skilled problem solver
• Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills