Undergraduate Engineering Intern - Software Development

This internship is approximately from May - December 2025.

The primary purpose of the Undergraduate Engineer Internship is to provide the student with relevant engineering experiences. One or more mentors will be assigned to the intern to provide instruction, guidance and to assess performance. The intern is responsible for learning the procedures and processes of the Division of Engineering and the assigned work unit. In addition, the intern will be given selected engineering work assignments to reinforce the learning experience and to provide benefit to the work unit. The engineering assignments may include designing components, developing a project strategy, gathering user needs, requirements and specifications, evaluating commercial components, assembling prototype systems, performing design verification and design validation, troubleshooting, and participating in design reviews. All assignments are within the context of the Division of Engineering Quality Management System (including safety risk management) and are performed in a multi-disciplinary development environment. The intern will be responsible for completing all internship-related assignments and reports for both Mayo and the participating educational facility (if applicable).

The candidate must have completed sophomore level coursework in an Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree program and have:

Experience or education in software development.

Demonstrated strong analytical and communication skills.

Testing at all levels: unit, integration, system and acceptance.

Working in a team environment, including other project team members, users and project requesters.

 

Additional Qualifications: The qualifications below are preferred:
 
-Past software development, including working on teams
-Interest in medical device development
-System architecture and design
-Embedded software/firmware development
-Knowledge of verification and validation
-Signal processing
-Knowledge of AI/ML

To be considered for this position please attach the following to your application:

• 3.3 GPA or higher required
• undergraduate transcript 
• resume
• cover letter

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