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Device Engineering Intern (onsite)

CompanyCerus
LocationConcord
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 17, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will learn to operate and support prototype and commercial equipment in engineering and scientific laboratory settings. Responsibilities also include executing design verification protocols and documenting results, defects, and deviations.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
381
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Cerus Corporation is dedicated solely to safeguarding the world’s blood supply and aims to become the preeminent global blood products company. Headquartered in Concord, California, the company develops and supplies vital technologies and pathogen-protected blood components to blood centers, hospitals, and ultimately patients who rely on safe blood. The INTERCEPT Blood System for platelets and plasma is available globally and remains the only pathogen reduction system with both CE mark and FDA approval for these two blood components. In the US, the INTERCEPT Blood System for Cryoprecipitation is approved for the production of Pathogen Reduced Cryoprecipitated Fibrinogen Complex (commonly referred to as INTERCEPT Fibrinogen Complex), a therapeutic product for the treatment and control of bleeding, including massive hemorrhage, associated with fibrinogen deficiency. The INTERCEPT red blood cell system is in late-stage clinical development. For more information about Cerus, visit www.cerus.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
About the Role

About Cerus:

Cerus aims to be the global leader and trusted partner of blood centers and hospitals whose technology, services, and commitment are the lifeblood of safe and accessible blood for patients around the world.

This is a 3 month internship, where you'll work onsite 5 days a week.  

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Learn to operate and support prototype and commercial equipment used in engineering and scientific laboratory environments.
  • Execute design verification protocols for pre-commercial devices.
  • Document design verification results, defects, anomalies, and deviations.
  • Support general engineering activities and lab inventory.

Qualifications/Requirements/Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent minimum.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Results driven and highly motivated self-starter that can work with minimal supervision.

Hourly rate: $23

Key Skills
Attention To DetailAccuracyVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationSelf-StarterMotivation
Categories
EngineeringScience & Research