R&D Sustaining Engineering Intern (2027)

Summary:

The R&D Sustaining Engineering Intern team member plays an integral role, working with Research and Development Scientists and Engineers, in the integration of new technologies, methods and/or processes. The successful candidate will be capable of utilizing the incumbent’s materials knowledge to (any or all the following): conduct material and product testing, basic analysis of test data and technology development initiatives, support product design history documentation completion, or suggest innovative ways to meet the needs of their R&D team.

Hollister Incorporated operates in a hybrid environment. Interns are required to come into the office in Libertyville IL a minimum of 4 days per week.

Hollister does not provide relocation nor housing assistance for this opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Creates and maintains effective and accurate records
• Assumes project leadership roles as needed
• Meets on-going training requirements related to such things as procedures and equipment use and maintenance
• Addresses & identifies inefficiencies and roadblocks
• Suggests alternative ways to meet their work needs
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Participation in a Co-operative Education program requires enrollment in an accredited program of study leading to a Baccalaureate in a data analytics, engineering, or science discipline.
• 2 year Associates Degree or Trade Certification (or equivalent experience)
• Demonstrates working knowledge of technologies and processes used by the technical function

• Implements portions of scientific investigation, methodology, and procedures used by the technical function
• Strong communication skills, both orally and technical writing skills
• Demonstrates a functional understanding of experimental design
• Identifies servicing requirements and failure modes of equipment
• Effectively uses information technology systems to generate relevant output and communicate results
• Identifies the salient issues in a problem
• Possesses rote problem solving ability with some analytic ability and understanding of basic statistics
• Good working knowledge of medical device quality & regulatory systems and medical device directives.
• Knowledge of handling chemicals and hazardous materials.