Job Title:  R&D Intern, Neurovascular 

　　Location: This position is based in our Campbell, California offices, on-site & full-time. Imperative Care does not provide relocation or additional housing compensation for the summer internship.

　　Why Imperative Care?

　　Do you want to make a real impact on patients? Imperative Care is changing the way stroke is treated. As part of our team, you’d be developing breakthroughs that will revolutionize the future of stroke care. Every day, the technologies that we develop at Imperative Care directly impact human lives. Our focus is on the needs of the patient, and they come first in everything we do.

　　What You’ll Do

　　This position works alongside the engineering team and individually to assist in projects for new neurovascular product development as well as improvements of existing products within R&D.

　　Participate in the design, and development and prototyping of new concepts and test procedures (methods and fixtures)

　　Design, plan, and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate feasibility of concepts

　　Review test data against established acceptance criteria and write appropriate test reports

　　Interact with engineers to understand product requirements

　　Document relevant information (i.e.., new ideas, test results, build procedure, etc.) in lab notebook according to good laboratory practices or company procedure

　　Assist in bench lab work and on material efforts

　　What You’ll Bring

　　Minimum of 2 years of college-level coursework in an engineering discipline & a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

　　Familiar with R&D equipment used for prototyping common medical devices (hot boxes, adhesives, soldering, bonding, fuse joining)

　　Able to use SolidWorks for drawing and designing tooling, fixtures, devices and related items

　　Knowledge of materials (Polymers, Metals, Chemicals) as related to medical devices

　　Familiarity with CAD, machining, and rapid prototyping tools a plus tensile, simulated use, or other test methods related to the project

　　Strong organizational skills: management of multiple priorities and timing

　　Good interpersonal skills, effective communication, and partnership with R&D and other departments

　　What You’ll Gain

　　Imperative Care provides an opportunity for students to work in the dynamic medical device industry and gain valuable hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment, instruments, and facilities. Our internship program is designed to give interns foundational experience and exposure to a variety of roles and areas of focus to help prepare them for a career in medtech. This program also offers ongoing networking, learning and professional development opportunities, mentorship from executive leadership, social activities and peer-to-peer interaction.

　　Join Us! Apply Today (https://imperativecare.com/careers/) .

　　Salary: $27/hr for 10 week internship

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