We are seeking a motivated and innovative R&D Co-op Associate to join our team for a temporary assignment. As part of Convatec’s Applied Research organization within the User Insights, Design, & Engineering Solutions team, the R&D Associate supports the development of advanced products and solutions through innovation and engineering excellence with a focus on early-stage concept development and innovation. This role involves using rapid prototyping, iterative design processes, and collaborating closely with various departments to speed up the design and development of new offerings. This individual will join a diverse group of engineers and designers who excel in ideating new device concepts and creating functional prototypes for evaluation, feedback, and refinement. This position requires the ability to work collaboratively and support design and engineering activities in bringing projects from inception to concept level while liaising with relevant teams and stakeholders. This role requires technical and problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions. The R&D associate will produce conceptual and functional prototypes to enable rapid and effective evaluation of new device concepts, contribute to developing new and advanced prototyping capabilities, and drive impactful innovations and insights during early-stage development. The R&D associate will take part in executing multi-faceted research programs that address identified needs and advance innovation in a structured, milestone-driven process. In addition to hands-on work in the prototype lab, this role involves taking part in technology development programs that align with Convatec’s strategic goals. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and produce device concepts with a focus on CAD and 3D printing and on implementing new advanced prototyping capabilities (e.g. novel applications of ultrasonic welding, CNC machining, etc.) (50%) Assemble and evaluate conceptual and functional prototypes (20%) Active participation in ideation and brainstorming of new and innovative concepts and solutions (20%) Create and maintain CAD design files, drawings, reports, invention disclosures, etc. to document concepts and prototypes created (10%) Ensuring that research and design methodologies meet established scientific and engineering standards Measuring and analyzing the reliability of the design, materials, processes, etc. Researching and developing prototypes to meet technical and functional requirements Making recommendations concerning acquisition and use of new technology, equipment, and materials May participate in intellectual property evaluations and development of patent applications Qualifications/Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (completed or in progress) preferred Working Conditions: This is a co-op position and is temporary, designed to provide valuable learning experiences while contributing to meaningful projects. Hybrid working: 3-5 days per week in the Lexington, MA office driven by business requirements.
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