Intern, Electrical Engineering (R&D)

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Lake Forest, IL, USA
In-Office
Healthtech • Software
The Role

Position Summary 

The primary function of the Electrical Engineering Intern in the Infusion Systems R&D organization is to provide infusion pump development, troubleshooting and testing support for the engineering staff. This includes electrical design, collection of test data, analysis of data and writing engineering study reports following Good Documentation Practices (GDP). 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop conceptual electrical designs and build prototypes to assess feasibility
  • Apply analytical and/or statistical methodologies to support design decisions 
  • Perform lab activities, testing and experiments as directed by engineering staff
  • Perform investigations and troubleshooting activities as required 

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in student-led engineering organizations with direct contributions on engineering projects that involve competitions
  • General understanding of product development and manufacturing processes
  • Familiar with selection of engineering materials and electrical components 
  • Working knowledge of product development software tools (i.e. CAD, PCB layout)
  • Experience using electrical test equipment such as DMM, oscilloscope, power supplies and soldering
  • Working knowledge of data analysis software tools (i.e. Excel, Python, MiniTab)
  • Good communication and written skills.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Junior/Senior standing pursuing BS in Electrical Engineering

Travel Requirements 

  • None

Physical Requirements and Work Environment 

  • On-site attendance at our Lake Forest, IL Engineering Center of Excellence
  • Some duties are performed in a lab environment with lab equipment
  • Must have the dexterity to build and service electro-mechanical devices  
About Us

ICU Medical has consistently provided you with clinical innovations that help solve real-world challenges.

With the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems in 2017 and Smiths Medical in 2022, we are now a global market leader with a complete line of clinically-essential IV therapy and high-value critical care products for hospital, alternate site, and home care settings.

We're ready to bring you consistent quality, innovation, and value in more areas than ever. Our focus allows us to bring you:

  • Dedicated and non-dedicated IV sets and needlefree connectors clinically proven to provide an effective barrier against bacterial transfer and colonization.
  • The industry’s broadest IV smart pump offering covering large volume, pain management, and ambulatory needs.
  • IV medication safety software providing full IV-EHR interoperability with the highest customer satisfaction and compatibility with more EHR systems than any other company.
  • Significant US IV solutions manufacturing and supply capabilities.

ICU Medical EEO Statement:

ICU Medical is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration for employment regardless of race, color, nationality or national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, or protected veteran status. 

If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the employment selection process, please contact us at [email protected]. We are committed to providing equal access and opportunities for all candidates.

ICU Medical EEO Policy Statement

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ICU Medical Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ICU Medical and has not been reviewed or approved by ICU Medical.

  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with a company match and mentions of immediate vesting in some cases. Feedback suggests this component is one of the more reliable strengths of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off and holidays are consistently highlighted as stronger elements within the benefits mix. Feedback suggests time-off policies compare favorably relative to other benefit areas.
  • Healthcare Strength Core coverage spans medical, dental, and vision alongside HSA/FSA and life/disability options. Feedback suggests the breadth is comprehensive even if the depth feels average in places.

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7,794 Employees

What We Do

ICU Medical connects patients and caregivers through safe, life-saving, life-enhancing IV therapy systems, software, solutions, and consumables. Since IV therapy is our only business, meeting your IV needs with quality products and consistent supply is our only concern. We are 100% focused on bringing you intuitive, patient-centric IV products and services that provide meaningful clinical differentiation, consistent innovation, and superior value. We design our products to work within your existing workflows to minimize disruption and maximize the time you spend with patients. Together, we help forge the human and emotional connections that enhance clinical experience and are the essence of outstanding quality of care. For more than three decades, we have been dedicated to a singular purpose—improving the safety and efficiency of IV therapy. With the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems from Pfizer in 2017, we became the only company to focus exclusively on IV therapy across the continuum of care. Our focus allows us to bring you: > Dedicated and non-dedicated IV sets and needlefree connectors clinically proven to provide an effective barrier against bacterial transfer and colonization. > The industry’s broadest IV smart pump offering covering large volume, pain management, and ambulatory needs. > IV medication safety software providing full IV-EHR interoperability with the highest customer satisfaction and compatibility with more EHR systems than any other company. > Significant US IV solutions manufacturing and supply capabilities.

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