About the role#
As an R&D Operations Intern, you will contribute to meaningful projects and gain hands-on experience in the medical equipment manufacturing industry. You will work alongside engineers and business leaders, gaining exposure to the innovation and teamwork that shapes healthcare technology.
What you'll do#
- Apply your classroom knowledge to real-world engineering projects.
- Document complex processes and present your findings in a clear, accessible format.
- Implement new ideas to develop your technical skills.
- Network with key stakeholders and business leaders.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Must remain enrolled in a degree-seeking program following the internship.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Salt Lake City, Utah.
- The role is a full-time, paid internship with a rolling term.
About Stryker
Stryker is a medical equipment manufacturer based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The company produces medical devices and surgical instruments for the MedSurg, Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics sectors. It operates globally with over 53,000 employees and maintains more than 44 manufacturing and research facilities. Stryker reported 2024 sales of 22.6 billion dollars.
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