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Internship Name: Monroe Brown Stryker Medical Design Engineer Internship-R&D
Organization: Stryker Medical
Contact: Nikki Wustman
Phone: 269-324-6777
Address: 3800 East Centre Ave
City: Portage
State: MI
Zip: 49002
Fax: 269-216-4980
Email: nikki.wustman@stryker.com
Website: Click here to view website
Application deadline date: 03/15/2010
 
General job functions the organization is usually hiring:
   Engineering
 
Brief Description of Internship:
This is an internship in the R&D division of Stryker Medical and will involve design, development, testing, and refinement of components and sub-systems in either electrical or mechanical engineering.
 
Responsibilities:
Responsible for design, development, testing, and refinement of components and sub-systems in either electrical or mechanical engineering. Under supervision, performs work that is varied and that may be somewhat difficult in character, but usually involves limited responsibility.
 
Required Experience:
1. Knows and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of practial field of specialization. 2. Work is closely supervised and specific direction provided by more experienced staff. 3. Design, develops, tests and refines components and sub-systems. 4. Develops and follows the Invent It, Make It, Sell it process.
 
Preferred Educational Background:
Engineering major, some design experience. GPA minimum of 2.8 (3.0 strongly preferred).
 
Time Requirement:
This is a 400 hour internship between May and Sept. 1, 2010
 
Compensation: TBD
 
Qualifications
 
Minimum GPA: 2.8
 
School(s):
    Western Michigan University
    Kalamazoo Valley Community College
    Kalamazoo College
    University of Michigan
    Michigan State University
 
Qualifying grade levels:
    College 3rd year
    College 4th year or more
    Four Year College 3rd year
    Four Year College 4th year or more
    Graduate School
 
Other Qualifications:
MSU and U of M students must have graduated from one of the Kalamazoo area schools including: Kalamazoo Public Schools, Portage Public Schools, Allegan Public Schools, Climax-Scotts Community Schools, Comstock Public Schools, Galesburg Augusta Community Schools, Gull Lake Community Schools, Hacket Catholic Central HS, Heritage Christian Academy HS, Kalamazoo Christian HS, Lawton Community Schools, Mattawan Consolidated Schools, Otsego Public Schools, Parchment School District, Plainwell Community School, Schoolcraft Community Schools or Vicksburg Community Schools.
Candidate must be entering their Junior, Senior or graduate level in the fall of 2010.

Candidate must be a full time student for the 2010/2011 school year either as an undergrad or graduate level student.

Job demands include prolonged sitting, may need to stoop, bend and stand as appropriate. Requires coordination of hands and/or eye/hand/foot. Meets cognitive demands to include visual discrimination/memory, auditory discrimination/memory reading ability, independent decision makeing and retention of specific knowledge. Requires use of safety glasses in designated areas.
 
How to apply:
Use the "Apply Now" button below to upload your resume and cover letter. Documents submitted
MUST be in .doc or .pdf formats.