What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineering Intern position at Merz North America, Inc?
Research and Development
About Us Founded in 1908, Merz is a successful, family-owned specialty healthcare company with a rich history. As a leading global aesthetics business, our award-winning portfolio of injectables, devices, and skincare products empowers healthcare professionals to enhance confidence through aesthetic medicine. Our purpose is to fuel confidence by helping people look better, feel better, and live better. We believe you do not have to choose between living life and making a living. Live your best life with Merz Aesthetics. A Brief Overview The internship a hands-on role within the R&D Hardware Engineering group helping to develop and troubleshoot Energy Based Devices that provide ultrasonic therapy. The expectation is that the intern will support the current engineering team with projects and tasks related to lab investigations, breadboarding, creating PCBs, and implementing these changes into design changes to both new and existing devices. This internship may provide the opportunities to run independent projects, design circuits, program FPGAs, and write / review embedded software used in medical products. Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Build, test, and verify prototype circuits.
- Perform bench testing of electrical hardware using electronic test equipment.
- Collect, tabulate, and analyze data, as well as communicate experimental setup and results to technical staff.
- Support engineering in other duties, such as system level testing or component testing.. Education (Preferred Majors)
- Required : Bachelor’s Degree (Electrical Engineering Discipline) Minimum Qualifications
- Required : Ability to perform basic electronic circuits design. Ability to perform PCB assembly and soldering. Ability to test products, conduct mechanical / electrical measurements, and use inspection equipment using lab. Able to use electrical testing equipment, i.e., oscilloscopes, Waveform Generators, impedance analyzers, etc. Ability to writing test plans and reports documenting findings. Ability to work in a team environment and work independently as required.
- Preferred : Experience with of PCB Layout Experience with Schematic Capture Software Knowledge of FPGA programming Additional Information
- Program Length : 19-Week Program (Projected Dates : Feb 10, 2025 to June 27, 2025)
- Location : Raleigh NC - Weekly Hybrid Schedule (3-Days WFO - 2Days WFH) Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
