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Electrical Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Cepheid

Electrical Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Palo Alto, CA +3 locations
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Cepheid:At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through faster, more accurate molecular diagnostic tests. Our innovative products are increasing opportunities to improve patient survival and quality of life, by enabling medical providers to identify and manage diseases early. Our mission is to deliver a better way to improve patient outcomes by enabling access to molecular diagnostic testing everywhere.Whether testing for COVID-19 in a hospital lab in New York City, for tuberculosis in a mobile clinic in Botswana, or for CT/NG in an OB/GYN practice in Madrid, Cepheid is positively impacting the quality of patient care and saving lives every day.About the Summer Internship Program:Our internship opportunities are the gateway for your entry into the exciting world of molecular diagnostics by enabling you to put your academic training and passion to work for a global company whose products impact health care every day.As an intern, you'll be part of a team developing rapid groundbreaking solutions for the world’s most complex health challenges.Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics – from ideation and innovation through development and delivery of life-changing advancements in healthcare-associated infections, sexual health, critical infectious disease, virology and oncology applications.It takes people willing to bring their whole selves to work, operating with imagination, with initiative and achieving more than they ever thought possible.About the Department:The NPI (New Product Introduction) team at Cepheid is responsible for the transfer from R&D into manufacturing. We collaborate very closely with the R&D engineering team to transfer technologies to manufacturing.Job Summary:During this internship, you will have an opportunity to:Review Altium design files for the PCBA design.Support to create/revise Bill of Material (BOM) and prepare Design Change Order (DCO) to submit in AgileDesign and set up of experiments, as well as data collection, and report/justification writingSupport prototype, testing, pilot production builds, and process validationWork closely within Engineering team exploration of products and/or process problems, definition and selection of new concepts and approaches, modification of material, component and process specifications and requirementsThis Intern Will Work:Hybrid (part-time on-site and part-time remote)If On-site or Hybrid, the Cepheid office is located in:SunnyvaleMinimum Requirements:Currently pursuing a Bachelor s degree in EE/Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE),/ ElectronicsGood to have PCBA design/troubleshooting experience, If no internship experience still okCircuit analysis courses, experience with sensors, documentation for school projects/previous internshipGood to have very thorough PC components and modification knowledgeStrong problem solving and analysis skills. Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and/or optical systemsExcellent verbal and written communication skills requiredBiosafety Information:As part of Cepheid’s Biosafety and Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan, any associate who will be working with biohazardous materials or those who are required to work where others are using biohazardous materials, will be required to show proof of Hepatitis B Vaccination and take a biosafety training. For associates who are not vaccinated but are willing to be, Cepheid will schedule the vaccination with our occupational health clinic before the intern goes into the lab.When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.Given the essential job duties of this position, the employee is required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and applicable law.Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.  Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.The EEO posters are available here.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.

  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • Locations
    Palo Alto, CA • Newark, CA • Campbell, CA • Saratoga, CA