Internship - System Engineer

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences

San Jose, CA, United States
Competitive, based on experience + academic level
Python experience
Ms office tools proficiency
Instrumentation integration experience
You will join a highly collaborative R&D team developing and supporting analytical instruments that integrate acoustics, fluidics, electronics, automation, and software to deliver high‑confidence scientific insights

Job Summary

  • You will join a highly collaborative R&D team developing and supporting analytical instruments that integrate acoustics, fluidics, electronics, automation, and software to deliver high‑confidence scientific insights.
  • You will gain direct involvement in real R&D projects with measurable impact and skill development in system engineering as applied to development and characterization of scientific lab instrumentation.
  • You will receive mentorship from experienced engineers, opportunities to present results, and exposure to cutting‑edge life‑science tools used worldwide.

Matching Summary

You will join a highly collaborative R&D team developing and supporting analytical instruments that integrate acoustics, fluidics, electronics, automation, and software to deliver high‑confidence scientific insights.

Salary

Competitive, based on experience and academic level

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python experience
  • MS Office tools proficiency
  • Instrumentation integration experience
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Statistical tools application
  • SolidWorks familiarity
  • 3D printing and prototyping
  • Optical design understanding
  • Image processing toolkits
  • Control systems coursework
  • Automated lab equipment experience
  • Engineering documentation experience
  • Lab safety expectations

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate student with 2+ years academic experience
  • Major in Engineering Physics, Biomedical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
  • Graduate students may apply

Work Rights

Not specified

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