Engineering Co-op - Electromechanical Design

Arthrex is a global medical device company and leader in orthopedics medical education. With a corporate mission of Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™, Arthrex has pioneered the field of arthroscopy and develops more than 1,000 innovative products and procedures each year that support all aspects of orthopedics. The Imaging and Resection Engineering Team, based in Naples, FL, are seeking Co-op's pursuing a Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical or Computer Engineering degree. The selected Co-op's will support the engineering design staff on development projects including electromechanical design of Trident Console and Synergy Power devices. Responsibilities will include constructing test fixtures and measurement methods to quantify performance and reliability of devices in benchtop setting and evaluate options for R&D manufacturing methods for cost saving solutions on new and existing product designs.

This Co-op will run from July 2024 - December 2024. The ideal candidate will have the availability to work 40 hours per week at our Naples, FL facility.

Main Objective:

To support Engineering Design staff on development projects for electromechanical devices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supporting Trident Console, Synergy Power and Disposable development and prototyping. 
• Develop mechanical, electrical, programmable fixtures, test jigs, and test methods.
• Assemble, debug, and evaluate (test) engineering prototypes.
• Support R&D project investigations. 
• This is an in-office position located in Naples, FL; it is not a remote position.

Education and Experience:

• Progress towards a college degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer or Biomedical Engineering required. (Students who have recently graduated are only eligible to work as an intern/co-op up to six months from their graduation date.)
• Having completed coursework in electronics and software programming preferred. 
• Statistical analysis experience preferred.
• Must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:

Basic to intermediate computer skills. Be able to follow written and verbal direction.

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

PC; Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook; PowerPoint; Word and Excel. ECAD tools preferred, Solidworks preferred; Minitab; Fax; Scanner.