Manufacturing Engineering Intern

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world's most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we're working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world's biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.

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The Manufacturing Engineer Intern is responsible for development, implementation, and improvement of manufacturing processes and quality systems for medical devices. This includes developing and implementing new processes, optimizing existing processes, troubleshooting, and resolving manufacturing and quality issues, and ensuring that all medical devices are manufactured in accordance with quality standards and regulatory requirements. In this role you will get an opportunity to learn from SMEs. You will be leading a project that will save hundreds of thousands of dollars.

This position is part of the Manufacturing Engineering department and will be located on-site at Lodi, CA. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Optimize existing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.

• Work with other engineers, technicians, and operators to ensure that medical devices are manufactured in accordance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

• Develop and implement training programs for manufacturing and quality personnel.

• Prepare and submit manufacturing validation protocols and reports.

The essential requirements of the job include

Education

• Pursuing Bachelor's degree in degree in engineering, manufacturing, automation, or a related field

Experience

• Experience using SolidWorks and AutoCAD in a work environment.

• Experience/Understanding of manufacturing quality systems.

• Experience/Understanding with lean manufacturing principles.

• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in

• Understands technical drawings and GD&T

• Automation project experience

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System (~~~) tools and the stability of a tested organization.

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