Imperative Care · 13 hours ago
R&D Intern - Sustaining
Campbell, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$29/hr - $29/hrImperative Care is redefining vascular thrombus management and is seeking an R&D Intern to assist in projects focused on neurovascular and peripheral product improvements. The intern will work alongside the engineering team to participate in design, development, and prototyping of new concepts, as well as execute laboratory experiments to evaluate device safety.
Health CareMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Participate in the design, and development and prototyping of new concepts and test procedures
Design, plan, and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate device safety
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
Qualification
Required
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 cross-functional departments
Benefits
Opportunity for students to work in the dynamic medical device industry
Gain valuable hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment, instruments, and facilities
Ongoing networking, learning and professional development opportunities
Mentorship from executive leadership
Social activities and peer-to-peer interaction
Company
Imperative Care
Imperative Care is singularly dedicated to finding meaningful answers to unsolved problems in stroke.
Founded in 2015
201-500 employees
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2024 (3)
2023 (5)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$558.97MKey Investors
Ally Bridge GroupD1 Capital Partners
2024-07-25Series E· $150M
2021-07-15Series D· $260M
2021-01-01Debt Financing· $40M
Leadership Team
Lara Abbaschian
Senior Director, R&D
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