Operations Quality Engineer Intern 2025

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

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.

This position will be posted from September 3rd to November 8th, 2024  

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

Title: Quality Engineer Internship   

Department: Operations 

Location(s): Maple Grove, MN; Arden Hills, MN  

Duration: May - August 2025 (dates flexible)  

Eligibility Requirements: Ability to work in the United States without restriction  

Benefits:  

Corporate housing & relocation assistance or living stipend available for those who meet eligibility requirements 

Half-day Fridays all through the summer 

Free on-campus fitness center & group fitness classes 

Events throughout the summer include Intern social outings, volunteer day, ice cream & BBQs at the park, opportunities to learn about other BSC sites/departments and network cross-functionally with leadership and peers, and more! 

Casual, comfortable dress code and inclusive company culture 

Our Purpose:   

As a Quality Engineering Intern, your job is the most important in ensuring patient safety and quality of care. The Quality Engineer develops, establishes and maintains quality engineering methodologies, systems, and practices which meet BSC, customer, and regulatory requirements. You will serve as a Quality representative for quality initiatives to support departmental, functional, site, divisional, and corporate quality goals and priorities. You will provide focused quality engineering support in a fast paced and dynamic manufacturing environment and work cross functionally to improve the manufacturing process. You will build relationships with professionals in a diverse range of fields, inspiring people to embrace a culture of continuous improvement. BSC is a place where you’ll develop your career while taking on meaningful and challenging work.  

Your Opportunity:   

As a Quality Intern at Boston Scientific, you will…  

Act as an effective leader or team member in supporting quality disciplines, decisions, and practices.  

Apply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues.   

Apply technical knowledge to innovate, design, develop, and sustain processes, procedures, tooling and equipment for first in class medical devices  

Assure in the development and execution of streamlined business systems which effectively identify and resolve quality issues.  

Collaborate and gain experience from a diverse cross-functional team  

Gain better understanding by applying academic knowledge to a real-world problem set  

Improve patient lives around the world every day  

Your Impact:

Value Improvement Projects (VIPs) such as yield improvements, process improvements, and materials cost savings allow Boston Scientific to re-invest the savings into new products to fund company growth  

Use design for manufacturing principles to develop tooling and equipment for manufacturing lines for new products  

Create inspections or inspection systems to ensure products meet critical requirements  

Qualifications:   

Current Bachelor's student in your Junior or Senior year or grad student. Must have at least one semester of school left post-internship to qualify.    

Pursing degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related STEM field.  

Must have authorization to work in the United States without restriction.  

Ability to communicate effectively with diverse, cross-functional teams.   

Self-starter with the ability to identify improvement opportunities and passion to learn new technologies and find new solutions.  

Knowledge of analytical techniques and statistical analysis  

Proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook. 

Requisition ID: 590384

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions.  This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement.  The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.  

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, veteran’s status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

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