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AlignTech R&D Engineer Intern 
United States, California, San Jose 
101909544

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This position is ideal for an undergraduate or graduate student to join the Product Research Engineering group as an R&D Engineer Intern. Partnering with a multidisciplinary research and development group, you’ll engage in projects related to prototyping and testing new and existing orthodontic medical devices.
Role expectations
  • Support product development projects and research projects
  • Work independently to develop and evaluate new products and solutions and adapt and improve existing ones
  • Design and evaluate product prototypes with biomechanical test models and experimentation
  • Design, build, and verify test hardware, software, and systems as needed
  • Define and conduct procedures for bench top testing to evaluate product performance, including efficacy, reliability, verification, and validation
  • Simulate real world conditions and measure outputs using sensors
  • Collaborate with diverse, cross-functional teams to incorporate design and features into prototypes
  • Understand and master complex systems with sound mechanical principles
  • Perform statistical data analysis and interpretation
  • Perform and document work in accordance with FDA/ISO regulations, including test protocols, test results, and other requirements
  • Problem-solve issues with attention to detail
  • Provide general engineering support in R&D
What we're looking for
  • Currently enrolled in B.S., M.S., or PhD in Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering or other related degree
Complementary skills
  • Experience in biomedical research
  • Theoretical and experimental background in biomechanics and/or structural mechanics
  • 3D modeling using CAD software, Solidworks preferred
  • Experience in medical device industry
  • Test method development and validation
  • Additive manufacturing (3D printing) for end-use products
Research & Development
Employment Type
US-California-San Jose
Workplace type
$20.00 - $39.00 / hour
Your growth and well-being:

  • Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.
  • Employee-exclusive discounts on Invisalign products.
  • Learning opportunities through online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.
  • Inclusive, global workplace that fosters collaboration, recognition and belonging.
Country and/or role specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process.