Manufacturing Engineering Internship (Summer 2024)

Bedford, MA
Engineering /
On-site /
On-site
Lexington Medical is a medical device manufacturer in the Boston area that produces minimally invasive surgical stapling solutions. Our unique customer-centric approach to engineering has allowed us to be agile and responsive to the stapling market and has yielded 3x revenue growth in the last two years. Our business structure enables us to produce a unique range of devices and proprietary technology best suited for leading surgeons and their patients, while also quickly adapting to the everchanging market conditions.
 
Our recruiting philosophy is centered on attracting talented individuals committed to delivering innovation. Rooted in a talent dense culture that fosters continuous growth and achievement, both personal and organizationally, we've been organically scaling at a rapid pace and have aggressive hiring plans for the years ahead. By joining Lexington Medical, you will have the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of patients worldwide and thrive in a growing company.

Program overview: This role will exist within the Intern Program and is intended to attract undergraduate college students who are studying Engineering, or similar Technical disciplines. This hands-on role is meant to provide undergraduates with medical device manufacturing experience, focused on propelling Lexington Medical forward, while also advancing the student’s career.  

The program will provide hands-on, meaningful work experiences to improve their technical skills. Successful candidates for this position will gain valuable experience in the medical device industry which could shape career decisions and create future employment opportunities.   

Education:  Must be currently attending an accredited university as an undergraduate majoring in Engineering, or similar technical disciplines. 
 
Location: Bedford, Massachusetts 
 
Experience: No experience required. Resume should show demonstrated ability to build and debug mechanical/electro-mechanical assemblies. 
 
Responsibilities: 
 
Assist with day-to-day engineering tasks on an operational manufacturing line (30%) 
-Address yield or quality concerns 
-Perform repairs and maintenance on custom production equipment 
-Assist with training 
 
Process Engineering Support (30%) 
-Assess current processes for bottlenecks and inefficiencies 
-Generate solutions and present them to the larger manufacturing team 
-Implement changes by performing training, commissioning equipment, or performing other line changes as needed 
 
Manufacturing Fixture Design Project (40%) 
-Work through the design process for mechanical/electro-mechanical manufacturing system to meet user requirements
-Conduct design reviews and identify risks posed by the system design 
-Construct and implement the fixture using all appropriate SOPs and Work Instructions 
About Lexington Medical: 
Lexington Medical is a successful, growing venture-backed medical device company, manufacturing minimally-invasive surgical stapling solutions. With the highest standards in design engineering and smart manufacturing, our team delivers disruptive innovation to health care providers which improves surgical outcomes for their patients in a thriving $5B+ Surgical Stapler market. Our recruiting philosophy is centered on hiring highly-talented individuals who are looking to have a major impact and ultimately make a real difference in the lives of millions of patients worldwide