Job Description

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

This role will exist within the Intern Program and is intended to attract top-performing undergraduate college students who are studying Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or similar subject areas.

The role is meant to provide undergraduate projects, passionate about propelling Smith+Nephew forward, while also advancing the student’s career. The program will provide significant work experiences for Interns along with team-building events and social activities when available.

Successful candidates for the Intern position will gain valuable experience in the medical device industry which could craft career decisions and build future employment opportunities.

What will you be doing?

• Work closely with managers to complete specifically identified projects.
• Present project conclusion to senior leadership.
• Lead an improvement project.

What will you need to be successful?

• Must be currently enrolled at an accredited university as an undergraduate majoring in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a similar field.
• Must be academically considered a sophomore.
• Must be in excellent academic standing, with a 3.0 or higher.
• Previously applicable intern, part-time, or apprenticeship experience is preferred, but not required.
• Familiar with AutoCAD or similar CAD software
• Demonstrated leadership experience with effective project management experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills including technical writing, listening, and speaking; ability to influence others.
• High learning agility with the ability to analyze and synthesize data and then present it to senior leaders.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and drive project completion.
• Independent thinking and the ability to work within a team is required.
• Ability to assess technical issues and develop solutions utilizing an analytical approach to problem solving.
• Requires the ability to manage tight deadlines, multiple tasks, assignment changes, periodic heavy workload, rapidly changing technology, and dynamic business growth; time management and organization skills are a must.

You. Unlimited.

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

• Inclusion, Diversity and Equity- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/).
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.