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Intern/Apprentice

CompanyPhilips
LocationAlajuela
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 4, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Quality and Engineering areas support manufacturing operations by ensuring compliance, documentation accuracy, process consistency, and continuous improvement. These teams collaborate cross-functionally to uphold quality standards, support validations, and contribute to reliable processes within the medical devices industry.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
71733
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
45 hours
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About The Company
Over the past decade we have transformed into a focused leader in health technology. At Philips, our purpose is to improve people’s health and well-being through meaningful innovation. We aim to improve 2.5 billion lives per year by 2030, including 400 million in underserved communities. We see healthcare as a connected whole. Helping people to live healthily and prevent disease. Giving clinicians the tools they need to make a precision diagnosis and deliver personalized treatment. Aiding the patient's recovery at home in the community. All supported by a seamless flow of data. As a technology company, we – and our brand licensees – innovate for people with one consistent belief: there’s always a way to make life better. Visit our website: http://www.philips.com/ Follow our social media house rules https://www.philips.com/a-w/about-philips/social-media.html
About the Role

Job Title

Intern/Apprentice

Job Description

Philips Internship Program Costa Rica – Quality & Engineering

We are now accepting applications for the Philips Internship Program Costa Rica!

At Philips, our purpose is to improve people’s health and well-being through meaningful innovation. If you are looking for a professional learning experience where you can develop your skills, gain exposure to real projects, and grow in a collaborative and inclusive environment, this opportunity is for you.

🏭 Department: Quality & Engineering

The Quality and Engineering areas play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations by ensuring compliance, documentation accuracy, process consistency, and continuous improvement. These teams collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to uphold quality standards, support validations, and contribute to reliable and efficient processes within the medical devices industry.

📌 General Requirements

  • Active university students enrolled in majors related to Quality or Engineering.

  • Advanced English level in writing and conversation.

  • Availability for a 6-month internship.

  • Plus: currently seeking a graduation project.

  • Availability to work full-time and on-site.

🎓 Related Majors

  • Industrial Engineering

  • Electromechanical Engineering

  • Materials Science Engineering

  • Or other related engineering disciplines

📋 Internship Details

  • Work modality: On-site (based on the nature of the department and project).

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.,
    with flexibility to accommodate academic responsibilities.

  • Location: Coyol Free Zone, Building B37.

  • Duration: 6 months, with the possibility of extension up to 1 year.

  • Requirements:

    • Valid student insurance policy.

    • Must remain an active university student throughout the internship period.

✨ What We Offer

  • Hands-on learning experience within a global health technology company.

  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.

  • Exposure to real-world projects in a regulated industry.

  • An inclusive, diverse, and collaborative work environment.

At Philips, you will have the opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow while being part of a company that is committed to making life better for people around the world.

📩 Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey with Philips.

Key Skills
Quality AssuranceEngineeringComplianceDocumentation AccuracyProcess ConsistencyContinuous ImprovementValidation SupportMedical Devices IndustryIndustrial EngineeringElectromechanical EngineeringMaterials Science Engineering
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingHealthcareScience & Research
Benefits
Hands-on learning experienceMentorship and guidanceExposure to real-world projects