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Engineer Intern

Madison Scientific Inc
Chicago, IL Intern
POSTED ON 2/25/2025 CLOSED ON 5/23/2025

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Summer Engineering Intern – Medical Device Startup

Location : Chicago, IL

Job Type : Internship (1 Semester)

Experience Level : Must have completed at least two years of undergraduate coursework in an engineering discipline

About Us

Madison Scientific is an innovative medical device startup focused on developing cutting-edge solutions in the neurotech industry. We are seeking a highly motivated Summer Engineering Intern to support our R&D and product development efforts. This internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced startup environment, where you will contribute to real-world projects that impact product development and testing.

Responsibilities

As an intern, you will work closely with our engineering team to assist in various technical and documentation tasks, including but not limited to :

  • Organizing and maintaining lab equipment, tools, and materials
  • Documenting specifications for key materials used in product development
  • Assisting in circuit design, prototyping, and basic electrical testing
  • Supporting software testing efforts, including writing and executing test protocols
  • Conducting risk analysis (e.g., basic FMEA) for components and systems
  • Performing incoming inspections and documentation for critical components
  • Writing test protocols and documenting results in formal reports
  • Assisting in validation of test stand hardware and software following industry best practices (PQ / IQ / OQ)
  • Creating CAD models (SolidWorks) and 3D printing prototypes for usability studies

Basic Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field (must have completed at least two years of coursework)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Capacity to be on-site 4-5 days per week, Monday through Friday
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and hands-on prototyping
  • Basic knowledge of electrical circuits and software testing principles
  • Familiarity with standards such as ISO 60601-1 & 14708-1, IEC 62366-1 & 62304
  • What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on experience working with medical devices and product development
  • Exposure to industry best practices in design, testing, and documentation
  • Experience in a startup environment with mentorship from experienced engineers
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on real-world healthcare technology
  • If you’re a motivated engineering student looking for an exciting and challenging summer internship, we’d love to hear from you!

    To Apply : Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role via LinkedIn

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