R&D Engineer Intern (agilent)
Job posting number: #234867 (Ref:4032157)
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and adaptable R&D Engineer Intern to join our team at La Jolla CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering (preferably biomedical or bioengineering), and possess excellent analytical thinking, multitasking, teamwork, and collaboration skills. The internship will have the chance to participate in projects with a team of mechanical, optical, electronic, and software engineers, as well as application scientists. In such projects, you will be working closely with project managers, product managers, manufacturing team, product support team, quality and technical support team to achieve project goal. This internship offers an opportunity to apply technical knowledge and gain hands-on experiences in drafting and reviewing engineering drawings, drafting and validating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and generating technical marketing and training contents for products including flow cytometry, real-time cell analysis systems, and instrument automation integration.
Student pursuing a technical degree in a four-year degree program at a College/University in addition to gaining work experience at Agilent, in a position that is technical in nature. Length of work period is maximum of two to three months; no academic credit received. May return for a subsequent assignment.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft and Review Engineering Drawings
Create and evaluate detailed engineering drawings to ensure precision and adherence to industry standards.
Develop and Validate SOPs
Draft and validate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for engineering processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
Generate technical marketing and training contents
Create technical documents and training documents for internal training purpose and for customer training and product marketing purpose.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work collaboratively with R&D engineers, product support engineers, product managers, project managers, manufacturing teams, quality, and service organizations to achieve project goals.
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering or bioengineering (expected graduation in 2026 or 2027)
Strong academic performance with a GPA of 3.7 or above.
Relevant coursework includes human biology, cell biology, statistics, thermodynamics, mechanics, biomechanics, and biomaterials.
Familiarity with MATLAB.
Good understanding about cell analysis analytical instruments is preferred, including flow cytometer and cell imaging system.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience in teamwork and collaboration.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Interns are expected to work 40 hours/week throughout the summer.
The intern pay rate for this position is $21.19 - $22.52/hour plus eligibility for paid holidays and medical benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least May 1, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to diversity in the workplace and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.