Mechanical Engineering Intern

ABOUT INSPIRE MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Inspire is the first of its kind medical device designed to make a difference in the lives of those living with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). We are revolutionizing the sleep industry with our FDA-approved medical device, designed to reduce OSA severity for those who cannot tolerate or get consistent benefit from CPAP. Inspire Medical Systems is committed to enhancing patients' lives through sleep innovation. We are steadfast in our commitment to prioritize patient outcomes, act with integrity and lead with respect. With positive persistence at our core, we are committed to all those we serve.

WHY JOIN OUR FAST-GROWING TEAM

At Inspire, we value people - your diverse experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts. We elevate voices and encourage learning opportunities to build a professional network that grows into community. We embrace a people-first culture by offering hybrid work schedules, excellent benefits, 401k matching, ESPP, flexible time off (FTO), and tuition reimbursement.

If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and want to work with innovative technology, come be a part of our great team!

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our team, focused on new product development and released product support.

This is a hybrid position, requiring a presence in the office a few times each week. Therefore, applicants must be in the Twin Cities for the duration of the internship.

OPPORTUNITIES YOU WILL HAVE IN THIS ROLE

• Concept Generation: Brainstorm and design new features and components for next generation medical devices.
• Problem Solving: Investigate complex engineering problems and implement solutions.
• Collaboration: Work with team members across all functions of the organization to support the Inspire corporate strategy.
• Medical Device Industry Experience: Learn what it takes to bring a reliable, therapeutic device to the market.
• Patient Focus: Inspire's mission is always to help the patient. Understand how everything that we do is to deliver value and peace of mind to our patients.

WHAT YOU CAN BRING TO OUR GREAT TEAM

Required:

• Currently pursuing a four-year degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work in clinical environment (i.e. operating room)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Willingness to take and implement feedback

Preferred:

• SolidWorks or similar CAD software experience.
• Experience building or prototyping with hardware components (e.g. 3D printing).
• Understanding of materials and material properties.
• Understanding of human anatomy.

Inspire Medical Systems provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy or childbirth, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, compensation, promotion, transfer, disciplinary action, layoff, return from layoff, training, and social and recreational programs. Inspire Medical Systems complies with applicable laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which Inspire Medical Systems has facilities. All such employment decisions will be made without unlawfully discriminating on any prohibited basis.

Inspire Medical Systems is anequal opportunityemployer with recruitment efforts focused on ensuring a diverse workforce.Applicants with a disability that need accommodation to complete the Inspire Medical Systems application process should contact Human Resources at 844-672-4357 or email careers@inspiresleep(dot)com

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