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Edwards Lifesciences · 7 hours ago

Engineering Co-Op Program, Summer-Fall 2026

USA IRV-1472 Alton/DBC6-7

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

$54K/yr - $72K/yr

Edwards Lifesciences is a company focused on transforming patient lives through innovative medical devices. They are seeking engineering students for a Co-Op program in Summer-Fall 2026, where participants will gain hands-on experience in research and development, quality engineering, and design testing for advanced medical device technology.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalMedical Device

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Opportunity to work as a Research & Development, Clinical Development Engineer, Quality Engineer, and more

Gain hands-on experience working closely as a part of an engineering team to develop, test, and implement designs pertaining to advanced medical device technology to address issues caused by structural heart disease

Develop design skills and act as an integral and contributing member of the development team

Design and test new concepts and contribute to the development of innovative medical devices (functional testing, mechanical testing, and simulated use)

Provide documentation support and complete written reports on testing and designs

Qualification

SolidworksCreo ParametricBiomedical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProactive communicationLaboratory skillsAttention to detailTime management

Required

Currently enrolled as a student for the duration of the Co-Op project – must graduate December 2026 or later

MUST be able to work in person and full-time from May/June - December 2026

Must be in good scholastic standing (3.0+ GPA or equivalent)

Must not require a company sponsorship for employment-based visa now or in the future

Attention to detail and time management skills

Proactively seek direction from senior engineers

Assist in documenting production department concerns and aid in troubleshooting and resolving technical problems

Proficient in drafting software (Solidworks or Creo Parametric preferred)

Ability to actively participate in design reviews and provide relevant feedback for teammates

Preferred

Junior or Senior standing preferred, pursuing degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering etc. Course completion of engineering mechanics and mechanical design is preferred

Strong interest in pursuing relevant industry experience. Interest in the healthcare and medical devices industry is a plus

Comfortable working in laboratory environment. Hands-on and highly motivated. Able to follow procedures, perform testing and clearly convey data results