Systems Engineering Intern

Job description

Wondering what’s within Beckman Coulter Diagnostics?

Take a closer look.


At first glance, you’ll see that for more than 80 years we’ve been dedicated to advancing and optimizing the laboratory to move science and healthcare forward.

Join a team where you can be heard, be supported, and always be yourself.

Look again and you’ll see we are invested in you, providing the opportunity to build a meaningful career, be creative, and try new things with the support you need to be successful.


Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher.

Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.




Summer Internship Program

The program is a 12-week paid internship immersive experience that provides functional learning working on robust and challenging project work, Executive and Senior leadership engagement, and exposure to Danaher Business System fundamentals.

The program culminates with a report-out presentation to leaders from the organization.

After successful completion of the program, interns will have the opportunity to return as a full-time associate upon graduation.


This position is part of the value engineering department located in Chaska, MN and will be on-site.

At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.


You will be a part of the systems engineering team and report to the systems engineering manager responsible for cost reduction of diagnostic analyzers.

These ground breaking medical devices that utilize robotics vision systems to deliver critical results from heart attack awareness to tumor markers.

If you thrive in a cross-functional, changing, face paced role and want to work to build a world-class engineering organization—read on.


The Bec Dx Systems Engineering Intern for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for helping develop hardware solutions to solve complicated problems.

In this role, you will have the following opportunities, but are not limited to:

+ Participate on a team of systems, electrical and mechanical engineers.

+ Work cross-functionally to generate concepts and optimize solutions.

+ Troubleshoot issues.

+ Collaborate on requirements, design optimization, root cause failures.

+ Development and execution of a test strategy for design solutions.

+ Use statistical tools and analyze results and provide insight.

+ Produce documentation required for a regulated medical device.


The essential requirements of the job include:

+ Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or other relevant engineering degree.

+ Experience with hands-on lab testing and lab report generation.

+ Preference will be given to students that have completed at least three years of study.


The hourly range for this role is $30.00.

This is the rate that we in good faith believe is the rate of compensation for this role at the time of this posting.


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When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win.

As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) tools and the stability of a tested organization.


Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.

Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.


We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.


If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.


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Join our winning team today.

Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology.

We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.




For more information, visit www.danaher.com .




Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.




The U.S. EEO posters are available here (http://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .




We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com .

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