Working Student R&D - NPI (m/f/d)

Build a career powered by innovations that matter!  At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible.  We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.  Looking for a great place to work?  You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment.  Come explore Novanta.

You will take a supportive role with a technical background and in a customer facing product development team. Generally, that means you will support technical documentation, administrative tasks or testing associated to a product in the medical device field.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform system engineering activities (e.g. technical requirements, technical risks, verification & validation)

• Conduct research activities during development for components, patents, etc.

• Support in documentational tasks e.g. gap analysis between documents

• Support in administrative tasks in daily business, e.g. create presentations, prepare purchasing processes, etc.

• Support in test execution during pre-development or V&V

• Support in daily business in development project and project management

Required Experience, Education, Skills and Competencies

• You are Bachelor/Master student in technical program (e.g. Medical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering)

• Be a team player and have good communication skills

• Have a technical understanding of electromechanical systems

• Skills in logical thinking, be familiar with an analytical work approach, quality conscious, trustworthy and reliable

• Documentation skills of scientific results (esp. in MS Office)

• Speaking English fluently

Work Environment:

• Fully integrated into a product development team

• Physical presence required.

• No physical requirements

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.