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Our culture fosters a work environment where employees can thrive, be passionate and have fun along the way. Each member of the Bracco Medical Technologies team has the power to make a difference......everyday!\nCompany Overview\nAt Bracco Medical Technologies, every employee has an impact on our Mission to empower lifesaving decisions. We create medical devices that give healthcare providers the insights they need to confidently and safely diagnose patients. Our unique line of products includes Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR), Cardiovascular Imaging contrast delivery (CVi), and CT and MRI contrast delivery systems. As part of the Bracco Group, Bracco Medical Technologies benefits from the resources of a multinational conglomerate with broad expertise in cath lab and radiology suite technology and a dedication to continuous advancement.\nWe are currently seeking intern/co-op candidates to learn with us as they engage in a variety of hands-on projects alongside our high-performing and authentic R&D team.\nPosition Summary\nThe Mechanical Engineering Co-op (R&D Sustaining) will support the engineering team responsible for maintaining and improving currently marketed products. This role provides hands-on experience working with cross-functional teams to investigate product issues, support manufacturing and quality initiatives, evaluate design changes, and maintain engineering documentation. The intern will perform engineering tasks under the guidance and mentorship of experienced engineers while developing technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. This Mechanical Engineering Co-op (R&D Sustaining) will:\nSupport sustaining engineering efforts by evaluating product design, test methods, and process capabilities to ensure consistency and compliance.\n\nAssist with test fixture design, troubleshooting, and qualification of test methods to support product verification and validation.\n\nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product performance, reliability, and manufacturability while optimizing costs.\n\nTechnical data analysis to support test methods and continuous improvement.\n\nRecommend appropriate staffing levels to support manufacturing requirements; define and generate all required documentation in support of manufacturing products and processes, including engineering protocols and reports.\n\nTraining to be Provided\nStudents will be exposed to working with various operations and product support departments within Bracco Medical Technologies (BMT). They will learn key requirements which need to be followed in a regulated environment such as the medical device industry. Training may cover relevant aspects of medical device development procedures, along with more specific aspects related to BMT products.\nAdditionally, our interns and co-ops benefit from a buddy program, career development programming, and opportunities to build their professional networks virtually and in-person with BMT professionals.\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree student with a sophomore or junior level class standing\n\nPursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, Biomedical, Engineering Mechanics, or a related concentration.\n\nMinimum 2.8 out of 4.0 cumulative GPA\n\nLegally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for sponsorship for an employment visa in the future\n\nAble to participate full-time (40 hours/week)\n\nStrong problem-solving and analytical skills.\n\nAbility to work independently with team members from various disciplines, e.g., operations, quality, regulatory, supply chain, etc.\n\nTeam player with effective verbal and written communication skills.\n\nTechnical writing skills, ability to develop protocols and reports to qualify design changes.\n\nJob Location\nEden Prairie, Minnesota (no relocation or housing assistance available)\n\nTerm/Hours\nSpring/Summer of 2027 start, 2-3 semester rotation, can be consecutive or non-consecutive semesters. January start dates are preferred, but other start dates will be considered.\n\nHours: 40 hours per week\n\nCompensation & Total Rewards:\nEstimated Pay Range: $23.00 - $25.00/hour\n*Estimated Starting Pay Range is reflective of the range Bracco Medical Technologies reasonably expects to pay for the position. 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