Instruments R&D Engineering Intern Summer 2022
At Johnson & Johnson, we use technology and the power of collaboration to discover new ways to prevent and overcome the world’s the most significant healthcare challenges. Our Corporate, Consumer Health, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceutical teams leverage data, real-world insights, and creative minds to make life-changing healthcare products and medicines. We're disrupting outdated healthcare ecosystems and infusing them with transformative ideas to help people thrive throughout every stage of their lives. With a reach of more than a billion people every day, there’s no limit to the impact you can make here. Are you ready to reimagine healthcare?
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Flexible Robotics, part of Johnson & Johnson Robotics & Digital Solutions, is recruiting for summer interns located in Redwood City, CA.
Robotics & Digital Solutions is part of Ethicon, Inc., a global leader in surgery with products and solutions found in almost every operating room around the world. Ethicon has made significant contributions to surgery for more than 100 years from creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. Through Ethicon's surgical technologies and solutions including robotics, digital solutions, sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact. For more information, visit www.ethicon.com.
OVERVIEW:
The Instruments R&D Engineering intern will support the instruments team in developing, manufacturing, and testing novel sensor-instrumented, electromechanical medical devices for use with Auris’ robotic platform. By combining advancements in medical robotics, instrumentation, navigation, and data science, Auris is building a platform technology capable of expanding the applicability of robotics to a spectrum of medical procedures. The position is available during the summer recess for up to 3 months duration. The schedule is flexible to accommodate college semester/trimester calendars.
CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Aside from basic office equipment, the engineering lab contains specialized test equipment and materials.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear in moderately loud environments and operate machinery and test equipment.
POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are flexible Monday through Friday, generally 8-8:30 a.m. to 5-5:30 p.m.
Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Candidate must be capable of working on site in Redwood City as well as working remotely from home for limited hours as needed. There is no relocation or stipend associated with this position.
Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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