job_092412a: Mechanical Engineering Intern, TheraNova (San Francisco, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 09:42:51 -0700

COMPANY DESCRIPTION
TheraNova LLC is a medical device development company with multiple
biomedical technologies. We have one opening for an intern for the
fall quarter. We are located in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood.
Please visit our website at:
<http://www.theranova.com/>http://www.theranova.com/

JOB DESCRIPTION
The intern will be asked to perform certain tasks, work on projects,
attend internal meetings and work one-on-one with our physicians,
scientists and interdisciplinary team members to enhance existing
processes within the company. Projects/tasks may include:
   - Work in an engineering lab
   - Build prototypes
   - Generate various drawings in SolidWorks
   - Develop test methods to characterize new products, design test
fixtures, evaluate prototypes on bench-tops and coordinate activities
with outside suppliers
   - Hands-on laboratory work and documentation in laboratory
notebooks, writing test protocols, conducting tests and generating
final reports
   - Collaborate with engineers and support project related activities
   - Implement components of quality system
   - Preclinical test data review and interpretation
   - Assisting with literature searches and preparing data for presentations

QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates must be working towards a B.S. or M.S. degree. The student
should have completed a minimum of two (rising Junior/Senior
standing) years of an engineering curriculum (degree). Must be in
good academic standing and still enrolled in school. Experience in
mechanical engineering is a must with electrical or software
engineering experience desired. We are interested in prototyping
experience, electromechanical systems engineering, experimental test
designs, failure analysis and manufacturing process design.

CONTACT
Please contact
<mailto:mhamilton_at_theranova.com>mhamilton_at_theranova.com to apply for
this position. Include in your email your current Curriculum Vitae
and any other relevant experience, a current transcript and the best
way to contact you.

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