INTERNSHIP SCOPE

The PD Intern will be supporting the Process Development team with tasks related to product and process development , manufacturing, and quality systems. This internship offers real-world experience in a regulated medical devices environment.

EXPOSURE TO THE FOLLOWING RESPONSIBILITIES

Process Development

Design and optimize manufacturing processes for new or existing medical devices
Document and validate equipment/process changes under ISO and FDA standards
Use tools like DOE (Design of Experiments) or Six Sigma for process improvement

Product Transfers

Participate in transferring product lines from R&D or other plants to Costa Rica
Support qualifications (IQ/OQ/PQ), fixture design, and pilot builds

Continuous Improvement

Analyze production metrics and identify efficiency opportunities
Implement Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen initiatives in production lines

Documentation & Validation

Draft validation protocols and technical reports
Assist in risk analysis (FMEA), control plans, and change control

Requirements

Advanced university studies in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Electromechanical (current student)
Strong interest in career development in medical devices industry
Basic computer skills required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proactivity
Intermediate-advanced English level

Benefits

Transportation assistance

Meal subsidies
Training, and mentorship
Paid internship

Process Development Intern