Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. Our Internship Program is designed to help early-career professionals contribute to solutions that transform patient lives. We believe in investing in the future of our talented people across the globe, including early career professionals seeking to explore and establish themselves within the medical device industry. As an intern with us, you'll thrive in a dynamic, patient-focused environment, influencing decision-making and optimizing product development to the highest standards of integrity and safety within the realms of Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain Management.
Is a 6-month internship, where you’ll train with the passionate team members who are making a meaningful impact at Edwards and candidates may be retained in the Quality team or other GSCQ divisions at the end of the program.
Location: Valencia, Spain
Duration: 6 months internship, 40 hours/week
Recruitment process: November-January
Start Date: February
Please apply in English!
After our recruitment process, you will be selected into one of our three teams based on your background and skills.
Quality Compliance
1. Focused on supporting partnership satisfaction, you‘ll investigate customer inquiries and, provide timely resolution to complex obstacles.
2. Key skills: communication, relationship-building, attention to detail
Quality Engineering
3. Dedicated to patient-experience excellence, you’ll apply engineering principles and conduct lab experiments to support the quality of our devices.
4. Key skills: problem solving, communicative
Product and Process Engineering
5. Transfer technical knowledge and documents between countries including operating procedures, material lists, and part numbers.
6. Support manufacturing process improvements by checking tools and fixtures, understanding assembly steps, and giving input for system models (MES).
What you’ll need:
7. Enrolled University student (Bachelor/Master) of Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Pharma OR engineering or scientific field
8. Involved in your final year of the degree, with the possibility of transitioning into a postgraduate role upon successful completion of the internship and graduation
9. Full-time (40h/week) availability for min. 6 months
10. Comfortable working in English and Spanish
11. Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
What is it like to work at Edwards Lifesciences in Spain?
As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities and exciting challenges in a truly international, dynamic and friendly work environment.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. To achieve this, we offer on-the-job development, training opportunities and the support and guidance provided by dedicated employee groups (the Edwards Network of Women, Edwards Foundation charity team, sustainability activities, and others).
Edwards Lifesciences in Spain also offers the following benefits:
12. Competitive Compensation and Benefits package
13. Flexible working hours
14. Meal Vouchers
15. Comprehensive Wellness program including gym membership reimbursement, fresh fruit in the office, yoga lessons, subsidized massages, mindfulness sessions, educational events, charity activities and much more.