Engineer Co-Op | Bayer HealthCare
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- Location:
- Indianola, Pennsylvania, United States
- Work Arrangement:
- On-site / Office & Laboratory
- Experience:
- Completion of sophomore year or higher in an accredited engineering degree program
- Job Type:
- Co-Op / Internship
- Company:
- Bayer HealthCare
- Salary:
- $24.00 – $45.50 per hour (Estimated)
- Posted:
- 2026-09-30
- Working Hours:
- 40 hours per week
Job Overview
- This Engineer Co-Op position within the Systems Engineering team at Bayer HealthCare offers undergraduate and graduate engineering students hands-on professional exposure in the medical technology sector. Operating out of the Indianola, Pennsylvania facility, the selected candidate will assist technical teams in creating, evaluating, and refining medical device solutions across both new product initiatives and existing device lifecycle management.
- Participants in this program gain real-world experience translating product specifications into functional engineering designs, addressing technical challenges in office and laboratory settings, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineering teams. This opportunity is well-suited for motivated engineering students seeking to apply academic training to practical medical device engineering, requirements management, and cross-functional product execution.
Key Responsibilities
- ✦ Contribute to systems engineering activities across all stages of the medical device development lifecycle.
- ✦ Partner with technical teams to analyze engineering challenges and formulate effective solutions to meet project deadlines.
- ✦ Assist in creating, documenting, reviewing, and managing functional product requirements.
- ✦ Support ongoing lifecycle engineering efforts for existing commercial products as well as new device development programs.
- ✦ Conduct engineering tasks and practical problem-solving within both office and laboratory environments.
- ✦ Apply a structured, hands-on methodology to resolve technical design and testing challenges.
- ✦ Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to facilitate successful project execution and product delivery.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- ✦ Current enrollment in an accredited bachelor's or graduate degree program in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Materials Science, or Biomedical Engineering (or a related engineering discipline).
- ✦ Completion of at least the sophomore year of undergraduate engineering studies.
- ✦ Ability to commit to a full-time work schedule of 40 hours per week.
- ✦ Demonstrated working proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- ✦ Practical experience working in a laboratory setting (preferred).
- ✦ Academic coursework in medical device design and development (preferred).
- ✦ Coursework or basic familiarity with regulatory affairs governing medical devices (preferred).
- ✦ Strong analytical capabilities and structured problem-solving skills (preferred).
- ✦ Proven ability to work productively within a collaborative team environment (preferred).
- ✦ Effective written and verbal communication abilities (preferred).
What the Company Offers
- ✦ Estimated hourly pay rate ranging between $24.00 and $45.50, based on factors such as location, experience, and academic background.
- ✦ Potential eligibility for bonus or commission compensation.
- ✦ Health, dental, and vision care benefits programs.
- ✦ Participation options for retirement savings plans.
- ✦ Paid time off (PTO) and paid sick leave allocations.
Agency and Recruitment Policy
- ✦ Bayer does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from third-party recruitment agencies.
Application Tips
- Applicants preparing their materials may want to highlight relevant engineering coursework, academic design projects, or hands-on laboratory work related to medical devices or systems engineering. Emphasizing experience with functional requirements definition, prototyping, or structured analytical problem-solving can demonstrate foundational technical readiness. Additionally, showcasing involvement in team-based engineering projects, technical documentation, or practical data handling using tools like Microsoft Excel can help illustrate technical organization and teamwork skills.
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