Job Description

Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. New ideas are always welcome and explored to make the Manchester Millyard a place to create some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time. Our employees enjoy the benefits of living and working an hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.

We have an opening for a Test Engineer Intern to work in a dynamic Medical Device Research and Development environment.  This position provides visibility to the device development process and hands-on experience with engineering prototypes, testing, and data analysis.

DEKA offers Internships and Co-Ops for full time students* (must be at least 18 years of age).  Internships last a minimum of 10 weeks, 12 preferred. All Summer internships must start no later than June 21, 2021. 

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Execute and provide feedback to team members on test procedures.
• Assist in analysis of collected data
• Document and investigate observations made during testing
• Assist in engineering investigations

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate technical program.
  • Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering preferred
  • Post sophomore year required, post junior preferred.
• Experience with the following:
  • Design of Experiments
  • MS Word, MS Excel
  • Laboratory classes that include documentation of experiments
• Experience with the following a plus:
  • Basic electrical circuits, breadboard, and soldering.
  • Programming experience with Python or C++
  • Statistical evaluation experience (classroom or work)

Applicants should be aware that short-term housing options in Manchester, NH are limited and that DEKA is not able to assist with housing. 

Public transportation is available and routes/schedules can be found by visiting the Manchester Transit Authority website, www.mtabus.org.

Please be aware that we try to make sure that our internship opportunities are well defined and will provide a unique experience.  We understand that most candidates would like to know if they have a placement as soon as possible, but at DEKA it takes more time than other companies.  We will try to let you know as soon as we can, but encourage you to pursue other opportunities as well.

*A full time student is defined as being enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits per semester at an undergraduate program, or a minimum of 9 credits per semester for a graduate program.

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