Summer Internship Program: Lab Intern DE&C Device Evaluation and Characterization
Listed on 2026-03-12
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
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Job DescriptionWe are a dynamic team of diverse experts, employing advanced engineering technologies and in-silico tools, to develop, validate, and evaluate the characteristics of our device andcombinationproducts throughout their life cycle.
We are dedicated to continuous improvement and delivering reliable,timely results.
We are committed to quality first principles within a framework of good development and good laboratory practices.
To be the trusted partner of choice for device evaluation and characterization, fostering a collaborative environment committed to quality and delivering robust solutions that embrace digital transformation and innovative ideas and methods,ultimately advancingpatient care.
The Lab Intern will support the test and design engineers with general device testing and design related activities. Area of focus will include:
- Support overall test laboratory activities including, but not limited to, test development gage R&R studies, fabrication of prototypes, coordination of testing and test execution.
- Support design and prototyping related activitiesusing
CAD and Design Applications:
Solidworks/ PDM, andPrototypingusing3D printersand various fabrication tools. - Create test procedures, test protocols, and execute testingas directed.
- Support data analysis using statistical techniques and software.
- Test method development,set-upand execution on avaryof lab instruments and equipment.(MTS, Instron, Zwick,Uson, Werth,Micro Vu,Tormach, Keyence)
- Metrology:
Calipers/micrometers, pin gauges, heightgage, CMM. - Design/iterate fixtures and drawings.
- Read and apply ASTM/ISO test standardspertinenttodevice and product requirements.
- Draft or improve test protocols (objective, scope, equipment, step-by-step, pass/fail, data to record)
- A close working relationship with R&D/Design and Quality Engineers.
- This isafull-time position, lab based (onsite) in Lexington, Massachusetts.
- There is no degree requirement.
The ideal candidate will be a Mechanical or Bio-Medical Engineering student. - Strong communication skills.(written, verbal, and presentation)
- Ability to self-organize and prioritize multiple responsibilities.
- Working knowledge of Solid
Worksoranother
CAD platformisa plus. - Knowledge about mechanical testing and statistics is a plus.
- Mustbe authorized towork in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship.
- Must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 2026 or later.
- The internship program is 10-12 weeksdepending on the two start dates.(May 26th-August 14thor June 15th
- August 21st) - The intern must be able to commit to one of thesetime frames.
- Able to work full time
40 hoursa week during internship dates. - Takeda does not provide a housing stipend or relocation support for the U.S Summer Internship Program
- Hands-on experience with real projects and responsibilities
- Dedicated mentorship program pairing interns with experienced professionals
- Networking opportunities with industry professionals and fellow interns
- Internship events focused on professional and skills development
- Exposure to multiple business areas or departments within a Pharmaceutical Organization
We understand compensation may bean important factoras you consider an internship opportunity. We are committed toequitablepay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For LocationLexington, MA
U.S. Hourly Wage Range$21.00 - $46.00
The estimated hourly range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will depend on the candidate’s school year/level to be entered following completion of internship.
The actual hourly wage offered will bein accordance withstate or local minimum wage…
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