Engineering Co-op - Fall

Position Summary

STERIS currently has opportunities available for Engineering Co-ops in Research and Development out of our Conroe, TX location. These positions assist in the design, development, and release of unique medical device solutions to meet the Customer's unmet needs. The positions also work with existing products to make them more efficient and cost-effective while assisting in day-to-day production. Working with internal cross-functional teams, the position requires professionalism, dedication, and positive drive to ensure the completion of the projects in a time-sensitive, regulated environment.

Key Program Info:

• Duration:
  Fall 2026 (August-December)
• Location:
  
  Conroe, TX
• Work Environment:
  Onsite
• Hours:
  
  Full-time for the duration of your co-op

• Develop fixture designs to support production and improve processing including assembly, injection molding, robotic automation, and fastening operations including pneumatic presses, adhesives, and ultrasonic welding
• Create user friendly databases to enhance productivity and to help visually analyze large amounts of data
• Create new and revised CAD models and drawings in Solidworks
• Idealize, prototype, and test new product concepts
• Establish mechanical and fluid testing protocols
• Create and update risk management documentation
• Provide technical support and problem solving for development, production and facility problems
• Create and revise production work instructions and other manufacturing documentation on new or improved processes
• Draft and file accurate design documentation at all times during work on a project
• Submit Engineering Change orders to revise existing drawings, processes, and documentation
• Work with quality and operations personnel to ensure ISO 13485:2016 compliance
• Any other duties or projects as required by the department

Required:

• Student pursuing Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering – Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
• Sophomore year requirements completed by program start (August 2026)
• Experience with 3D CAD software - Solid Works preferred
• Read and understand technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications

Preferred:

• Active involvement in engineering/technical student organizations, competition teams, or honors societies

Pay for this opportunity is $21.00 per hour. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law.