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Working Student / Bachelor Thesis - Hardware Team - Equipment Engineering (m/f/d)

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LivaNova

Jan 20, 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
    Healthcare
  • Munich
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree, familiar with ECAD tools, have troubleshooting skills, circuit design knowledge, and be proficient in MS Office. English required; German appreciated.
  • You will conduct research, create electrical documentation, solve technical problems, manage PCB libraries, assist in engineering tests, and support prototype development with cable assemblies and soldering.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Bio medical instrumentation or similar from an accredited college
  • Familiarity with ECAD tools such as Mentor PADS or Altium
  • Equipment troubleshooting and repair
  • Proactive and eager to learn
  • Interpretation of electronic systems schematics
  • Electrical circuit design
  • Electrical cable design
  • Use of MS Office tools: Word, Power Point, Excel
  • Experience with laboratory equipment
  • Operation and use of standard test and measuring instruments
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good command of the English language; knowledge of German is appreciated

Responsibilities

  • Research and Analysis: Conduct market research and study state-of-the-art technologies relevant to medical product development to inform project decisions
  • Electrical Documentation: Create and maintain electrical drawings, including circuit schematics and cable drawings, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation
  • Technical Problem Solving: Apply technical knowledge to solve problems by interpreting design drawings, manuals, or simulator documents
  • Cabling and Interconnects: Document and maintain cabling and interconnect schemes and drawings, ensuring proper configuration and connectivity
  • PCB Library Management: Support the management of PCB libraries, ensuring accurate and organized component data
  • Engineering Test Support: Assist in the execution of engineering tests, collaborating with HW Engineers to ensure accurate and reliable results
  • Prototype Development: Support the development of prototypes, including preparing cable assemblies and performing parts soldering

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Working Student role within the Hardware Team?

The primary focus of the Working Student role is to support the Hardware Team in the development of Heart-Lung Machines, specifically assisting with Electrical Engineering tasks during the design and verification phases.

Are there opportunities to work on a bachelor thesis in this role?

Yes, there are different topics that could be framed as a bachelor thesis based on candidate interest and project needs.

What kind of tasks will the Working Student be involved in?

The Working Student will be involved in tasks such as conducting market research, creating and maintaining electrical documentation, assisting with technical problem solving, managing PCB libraries, supporting engineering tests, and helping with prototype development.

What educational background is required for this position?

Candidates should be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, biomedical instrumentation, or a similar field from an accredited college.

What technical skills are preferred for candidates applying for this position?

Candidates should have familiarity with ECAD tools such as Mentor PADS or Altium, equipment troubleshooting skills, and the ability to interpret electronic systems schematics. Experience with laboratory equipment and standard test measuring instruments is also preferred.

What language skills are required or preferred for this role?

A good command of the English language is required, and knowledge of German is appreciated.

What support and resources does LivaNova provide to the Working Student?

LivaNova offers support from an experienced team, intensive supervision during induction, flexible working hours, and fair remuneration.

What is the application process like for this position?

Interested candidates can apply online via the LivaNova job portal, stating their next possible starting date and weekly availability.

How does LivaNova ensure diversity and equality in its recruitment process?

LivaNova values equality and celebrates diversity, committing to a recruitment process that is fair, transparent, and free from unlawful discrimination based on protected classifications.

What should candidates be aware of regarding potential job scams?

Candidates should be cautious of fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activities. LivaNova never asks for fees or personal financial information during the application process. It's advisable to verify the offer by checking their official website and ensuring emails come from an @livanova.com domain.

Improving Quality of Life Through Innovation. Every Patient, Every Day

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

LivaNova PLC is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improve the lives of patients around the world. Our advanced technologies and breakthrough treatments provide meaningful solutions for the benefit of patients, healthcare professionals and healthcare systems. At LivaNova, we understand the importance of bringing both clinical and economic value to our customers. We are a strong, market-leading medical technology and services company, offering a diverse product portfolio and global reach. LivaNova is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol “LIVN.” LivaNova has approximately 2,900 employees worldwide. We are headquartered in London (UK) and maintain a presence in more than 100 countries. LivaNova is a worldwide leader in cardiopulmonary and neuromodulation, dedicated to creating meaningful products and therapies that transform lives each and every day.