Quality Engineering Intern - Summer 2025
This internship is a part of CONMED TALENT LAUNCH – a hands on, immersive program designed to provide students with the exposure, experience and development needed to launch a successful career at CONMED. Program highlights include networking with senior leaders and recent college graduates, feedback and coaching, cross-functional shadowing opportunities, and more!
At CONMED, we do things the right way. Our Quality Engineering team comprises passionate engineers and specialists who maintain programs and systems that ensure adherence to quality standards and expectations. This team’s work is crucial in ensuring that our products are accessible to our health care customers around the world. We are seeking a dynamic and driven engineering student to join the team for a Quality Engineering internship during Summer 2025.
As a Quality Engineering Intern, you will gain exposure to CONMED’s Quality System, ISO 13485 standards, risk management, test methods, calibration and product line support. You will develop operations business acumen, and skills such as data collection and analysis, and problem solving through production issues, customer complaint investigations, CAPAs and NCRs.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering student seeking a robust internship within a growing international medical device company with multiple manufacturing and design sites across the U.S.
Intern Responsibilities:
- Create and complete a data collection plan, then analyze findings and make recommendations and improvements on one product that has had a significant impact on the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) metric
- Contribute to Supplier Performance Initiatives by completing Supplier Desk Audits
- Coordinate and oversee Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) through proactive and consistent communication with suppliers
- Investigate Non-Conformances, determining root cause and implementing solutions
- Support the Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams through utilization of engineering problem solving and investigation tools and resources
This internship position requires a driven and responsible team player who can think creatively while keeping business objectives front of mind. If you enjoy working with systems and processes in a dynamic regulated production environment, we invite you to apply for consideration!
Position Requirements:
- Pursuing completion of a bachelors or master’s engineering degree, with a focus on mechanical, electrical, or biomedical engineering preferred
- Must be available to work onsite out of the Utica, NY facility, Monday – Friday throughout the summer internship program (May 19 – August 8, 2025)
This position is not eligible for employer-visa sponsorship.
Disclosure as required by applicable law, the hourly pay rate for this position is $19.75 to $32.25. The actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education and skill level. The salary range is CONMED’s good faith belief at the time of this posting.
As a CONMED intern, you will receive competitive compensation and holiday pay.