Quality Engineer Intern

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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.           

 

Title: Quality Engineer Internship   

Department: Operations 

Location: Arden Hills, MN  

Duration: 12 weeks, May 18th - August 7th OR May 26th – August 14th, 2026 

Work Mode: Onsite

 

We will consider qualified applicants of all ages who are starting (or restarting) their careers

This position will be posted until 8/11/25

  

About the role:

As a Quality Engineering Intern, your job is the most important in ensuring patient safety and quality of care. The Quality Engineer develops, establishes and maintains quality engineering methodologies, systems, and practices which meet BSC, customer, and regulatory requirements. You will serve as a Quality representative for quality initiatives to support departmental, functional, site, divisional, and corporate quality goals and priorities. You will provide focused quality engineering support in a fast paced and dynamic manufacturing environment and work cross functionally to improve the manufacturing process. You will build relationships with professionals in a diverse range of fields, inspiring people to embrace a culture of continuous improvement. BSC is a place where you’ll develop your career while taking on meaningful and challenging work.  

 

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

 

  Your responsibilities will include: 

• Act as an effective leader or team member in supporting quality disciplines, decisions, and practices.  

• Apply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues.   

• Apply technical knowledge to innovate, design, develop, and sustain processes, procedures, tooling and equipment for first in class medical devices  

• Assure in the development and execution of streamlined business systems which effectively identify and resolve quality issues.  

• Collaborate and gain experience from a diverse cross-functional team  

• Gain better understanding by applying academic knowledge to a real-world problem set  
• Value Improvement Projects (VIPs) such as yield improvements, process improvements, and materials cost savings allow Boston Scientific to re-invest the savings into new products to fund company growth  

• Use design for manufacturing principles to develop tooling and equipment for manufacturing lines for new products  

• Create inspections or inspection systems to ensure products meet critical requirements  

  

Required Qualifications:   

• Former Boston Scientific intern or co-op
• 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 Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, or Industrial & Systems Engineering
• Must be able to commit to program dates May 18th - August 7th or May 26th – August 14th, 2026
• Has or is willing to organize reliable transportation to the work site

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse, cross-functional teams.   

• Self-starter with the ability to identify improvement opportunities and passion to learn new technologies and find new solutions.  

• Knowledge of analytical tec