Location
Alameda, CA | United States
Job description
We are looking for an R&D Engineering Intern to engineer, design and develop new products or changes to existing products, processes, and equipment. This individual will also perform testing, implementation, and documentation of engineering changes, and will use both theoretical and practical solution development through the application of scientific and design of experiment processes.
What You'll Work On - Assist in design, development, and testing of Penumbra, Inc. products
- Create engineering test protocols
- Run and report engineering tests
- Design fixtures and tooling to facilitate prototype assembly and material testing
- Evaluate prototypes against standards or specifications and troubleshoot problems to assess root cause and corrective action
- Interpret and communicate test results
- Solve practical problems encountered
- Document findings and recommendations
- Present findings to project managers
- Adhere to the Company's Quality Management System (QMS)as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures.
- Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards and procedures.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring - Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SolidWorks
- Excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize assignments while handling various projects simultaneously
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Working Conditions - Working Conditions
- General office environment. Business travel from 0% - 10%. Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Requires some lifting and moving of up to 25 pounds. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms, and to use a computer, sitting for extended periods. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to read, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
- Alameda, CA
- Starting hourly pay is $20.52 to $30.93
- Individual compensation will vary over time-based on factors such as performance, skill level, competencies, work location and shift.
What We Offer • A collaborative teamwork environment where learning is constant, and performance is rewarded.
• The opportunity to be part of the team that is revolutionizing the treatment of some of the world's most devastating diseases.
• A generous benefits package for eligible employees that includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, eleven paid company holidays per year, a minimum of fifteen days of accrued vacation per year, which increases with tenure, and paid sick time in compliance with applicable law(s).
Penumbra, Inc., headquartered in Alameda, California, is a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies. Penumbra designs, develops, manufactures, and markets novel products and has a broad portfolio that addresses challenging medical conditions in markets with significant unmet need. Penumbra sells its products to hospitals and healthcare providers primarily through its direct sales organization in the United States, most of Europe, Canada, and Australia, and through distributors in select international markets. The Penumbra logo is a trademark of Penumbra, Inc.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
If you reside in the State of California, please also refer to Penumbra's Privacy Notice for California Residents.
For additional information on Penumbra's commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, please Penumbra's AAP Policy Statement.
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