Engineering Intern

Gilero
Gilero

Other Engineering, Product, Design · Intern

Durham, NC, USA

USD 20-30 / hour

Posted on Jun 15, 2026

Job Purpose:

Support technical aspects of project objectives relating to the development of new medical and delivery devices including product testing, data analysis and results analysis.

Duties:

  • Support the development of new or existing products through close work with engineering project teams

  • Prepare prototypes for testing and client meeting purposes; rework finished goods

  • Collaborate with project teams to determine and develop test methods

  • Analyze data and write reports to document testing

  • Failure mode investigation and analysis

  • Oversee and perform testing and inspection of product; may include standard test methods (ASTM/ISO) such as force testing, flow rate testing, package integrity, and customized test methods or predicate testing; including development

  • Metrology and dimensional analysis of parts or features

  • Maintain lab cleanliness and organization

  • Create 3D and 2D CAD of devices, components, and/or test fixtures

  • Source and purchase materials for the lab and prototype construction

  • Create project documentation (e.g. project plans, closeouts, specifications, protocols, reports)

  • Package and ship components and materials

  • Operate rapid prototyping machines (e.g. SLA, FDM, machining center)

  • Modify devices with manual machine tools

  • Travel to Pittsboro manufacturing facility may be required (up to 10%) for Durham location

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Coursework in an engineering field (preferably Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, or Chemical Engineering)

  • Ability to make mathematical computations

  • Ability to keep records

  • Ability to work alone or in teams and communicate effectively

  • Prior laboratory experience a plus

Personal Attributes:

  • Meets Gilero Core Values:

    • Collaboration - embracing teamwork and transparency in our organization, partnering with our customers and vendors

    • Integrity - doing the right thing at all times; fair and trustworthy; always keeping the patient in mind

    • Innovation - open to new ideas, processes, and solutions; leveraging technology to creatively solve problems

    • Excellence - delivering exceptional products and services with passion and pride

  • Comfortable and productive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

  • A self-starter seeking a career opportunity with potential for internal advancement, seeking responsibility for core activities and providing high quality service to internal and to external clients

  • Commitment to excellence and quality service to external and internal customer

  • Commitment to established policies and procedures, while contributing to continuous improvements

  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written)

Gilero is an equal opportunity employer.

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