R&D Electrical Engineering Intern
Boston ScientificAbout the role
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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
We will consider qualified applicants of all ages who are starting (or restarting) their careers
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows an onsite work model, requiring employees to be in our local office at least four days per week.
Relocation and housing assistance may be available to those who meet the eligibility criteria. Employees are responsible for their own daily transportation to work.
Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time
About the Role
Our R&D engineers are responsible for designing and developing implantable medical devices for the Active Implantable Systems (AIS) group. These technologies monitor, support the diagnosis of, and treat irregular heart rhythms, heart failure, and sudden cardiac arrest. AIS provides devices and therapies that support a patient’s entire continuum of care, from diagnostics to treatment.
In this role, you will contribute to the development and testing of innovative electronic systems used in implantable medical devices. A key focus of the position involves designing, building, testing, and debugging printed circuit boards (PCBs) for sensor and electronic subsystems. This includes hands-on PCB assembly, soldering, circuit validation, and bench testing to support the development of next-generation medical technologies.
This division strives to innovate and create paradigm-shifting solutions that address unmet clinical needs and redefine what is possible for patients.
Responsibilities
- Apply strong problem-solving and analytical skills to perform meaningful electrical engineering work in an R&D environment.
- Design, prototype, assemble, and test PCB boards for sensor and electronic subsystems.
- Perform hands-on circuit assembly and soldering of components to support rapid prototyping and validation.
- Conduct bench testing and debugging of electronic circuits and chemical sensor systems using lab instrumentation.
- Manage project tasks related to data acquisition, data structuring, analysis
Required Qualifications:
- Must be a rising junior or rising senior (grad dates between Dec 2026 - June 2028), graduating senior (May/June 2026 grad) continuing on to grad school, or current grad student
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering
- Demonstrated understanding of low power mixed-signal circuits and systems
- Must be able to commit to program dates May 18th - August 7th or May 26th – August 14th, 2026
Preferred Qualifications:
- MATLAB and Python experience in an academic or work environment
- Experience with chemical sensors or similar
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Requisition ID: 625869
Minimum Salary: $ 43368
Maximum Salary: $ 73736
The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.
Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable co
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