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Engineering Intern

CompanyVantedge Medical
LocationSan Jose
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 15, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support staff engineers and project managers by applying engineering principles to solve technical problems and improve manufacturing processes. They will also create documentation to support new product launches and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
179
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Vantedge Medical is a proven partner to Medical Technology OEMs. For more than 100 years, we have been partnering with customers in complex precision manufacturing and assembly with differentiated engineering, prototyping support, and quality systems for diverse medical markets including Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS), Radiation Oncology, Surgical Instruments and Components, Orthopedics, Dental implants, and more. Our seasoned professionals shorten global supply chains and accelerate time to market for our many OEM partners. As a mature Development & Manufacturing Organization, our teams specialize in Precision Micro Machining, Large Format Machining, Assembly, Sophisticated Sheet Metal Fabrication, Medical Precision Metal Stamping, Precision Electro-Chemical Machining, Progressive Die Tooling, R&D and Automation Technology, and Rapid Prototyping & Engineering Solutions. With a nationwide presence, our 650,000+ sq. ft. of combined manufacturing space offers a broad spectrum of manufacturing capabilities and flexibility to provide capital equipment and consumables to top-tier medical OEMs.
About the Role

Description

Engineering Intern

Day Shift | Seasonal  

Full-Time | On-Site

Hourly | $25


 

*We are not currently working with third party agencies on this role.



About Us:

Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it.



About this Opportunity:

We are seeking a pending-Junior or Senior level engineering student with coursework and/or experience in a fast-paced industrial and manufacturing environment supporting staff engineers and project managers for new product launches and supporting productivity improvements in a medical device and data-center industry contract manufacturing environment at our San Jose, California site. The primary responsibilities of this position are to apply engineering principles to solve technical problems, create appropriate documentation to support successful product launches, improve overall Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost performance. We’re looking for someone with a positive attitude and attention to detail who wants to grow professionally with high internal expectations.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Modify and complete manufacturing processes for a lean manufacturing environment that incorporate machining, sheet metal fabrication, and electro-mechanical assembly with associated sub- and outside-processing (e.g., powder coat, metal finishing, welding, laser cutting, and electrical harness assembly).
  • Perform duties to complete project deliverables at the direction of the project manager and engineers working on the project.
  • Improve processes and key performance indicators using standardized problem-solving techniques and reporting out results to staff and management.
  • Introduce innovation to simplify and work and improve quality.
  • Adhere to all safety and quality requirements including Medical and Nonmedical Quality ISO Systems, company policies and operating procedures, and other regulations.

Requirements

  

  • Currently enrolled in an engineering degree program
  • Two- to three years college-level course work engineering and general education 
  • Problem-solving skills and a go-to toolbox of techniques
  • Conceptual or working level of Lean Manufacturing
  • Understanding of metals fabrication, preferably sheet metal fabrication, processing (weld and finishing), and inspection 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite 
  • Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment. 
  • Good grasp on written, presentation, and oral communication skills 
  • Ability to apply and interpret GD&T preferred
  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of ISO and Medical device regulations preferred
  • New Product Introduction experience preferred
Key Skills
Lean ManufacturingMetal FabricationSheet Metal FabricationGD&TMicrosoft Office SuiteProblem-solvingTechnical DocumentationProject Management SupportElectro-mechanical AssemblyQuality ControlSafety ComplianceNew Product IntroductionISO StandardsMedical Device RegulationsCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingHealthcare