About this role
Job Title
Co-op Patient Interface Mask Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA-Fall 2026Job Description
Are you interested in a co-op opportunity with Philips? We welcome individuals who are currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS) degree to participate in paid intern opportunities. Through this role you will gain meaningful, hands-on experience working for a HealthTech company.
Your role:
- Assist in the Design, Prototype, and Testing of CPAP mask systems and sub-systems.
- Compile and analyze data to support mask and CPAP machine designs.
- Support small-scale fabrication and assembly of prototypes and support bench testing and trialing of prototypes.
- Be highly motivated, self-disciplined, open-minded individual possessing hands-on skills. Successfully interact with group members in various technical disciplines.
- Use critical thinking to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Deliver creative solutions to somewhat complex and subjective problems.
You're the right fit if:
- Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, or Plastics Engineering Student
- Solid basic computer skills including MS Office Suite
- Good communication and presentation skills for reporting project status
- Knowledge of CAD (Pro-E), FEA and CFD, software desired. Detail oriented documentation skills desired and passion for learning
- You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.
- Learn more about our business.
- Discover our rich and exciting history.
- Learn more about our purpose.
- Read more about our employee benefits.
If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.
Additional Information
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to the job posting location.
This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Other facts
About Philips
Over the past decade we have transformed into a focused leader in health technology.
At Philips, our purpose is to improve people’s health and well-being through meaningful innovation. We aim to improve 2.5 billion lives per year by 2030, including 400 million in underserved communities.
We see healthcare as a connected whole. Helping people to live healthily and prevent disease. Giving clinicians the tools they need to make a precision diagnosis and deliver personalized treatment. Aiding the patient's recovery at home in the community. All supported by a seamless flow of data.
As a technology company, we – and our brand licensees – innovate for people with one consistent belief: there’s always a way to make life better.
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What you'll do
- Assist in the design, prototype, and testing of CPAP mask systems and sub-systems. Compile and analyze data to support mask and CPAP machine designs.
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