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This is a six-month co-op. Please discuss this as a possibility with your Co-op & Career Advisor to see if you can fit this into your academic schedule.
Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
The R&D Engineering Co-Op – Mechanical program will consist of a robust induction plan followed by a 6-month co-op in the Joint Repair Research & Development organization within the Sports Medicine Franchise at Smith+Nephew.
What will you be doing?
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Develop/enhance your skills in solid model design, drafting, mechanical design, part fabrication, protocol development and testing while supporting active projects at the forefront of the arthroscopic tissue repair industry.
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Be introduced to key skills such as predictive finite element analysis, statistical analysis and fixture development while executing relevant projects within the biomechanical field.
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Be exposed to onsite product manufacturing, a fully capable rapid prototyping shop, results-oriented project teams, direct surgeon/cadaver lab interaction and a fast-paced, and innovative cross-functional teams which supports all global new product development.
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Primary responsibilities include; concept development, prototyping, product design, verification/validation testing including authorship of protocols and reports, and support through production scale up.
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Create and maintain design control related documentation such as risk and usability assessments, user needs, design Inputs, etc. Comply with requirements of design controls and other regulatory bodies.