Fall 2026: Product Design Engineering Co-op, Advanced Development (July to December)
Location
Needham, MA
Level
Internship
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$35,000 - $90,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-22
Responsibilities
- Generate new product concepts focusing on ergonomics and functional innovation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define functional requirements and enhance user experience.
- Lead design studies to address technical and user-experience challenges.
- Build and test low fidelity prototypes and gather user feedback.
- Approach design challenges with curiosity and resilience.
- Communicate ideas and solutions effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Maintain flexibility to manage multiple projects while aligning with broader design objectives.
Job Requirements
- Current student in a bachelor's or master's program in Industrial Design, Product Design Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with CAD software and basic prototyping tools.
- Hands-on experience building prototypes in various materials.
- Basic understanding of electronics and components used in small appliances.
- Strong communication skills for effective presentations.
- Analytical and detail-oriented with a creative problem-solving approach.
- Portfolio submission required showcasing design and engineering process.
