Electronic Engineering Intern / stagiaire en génie électronique
Montreal, QC, CA
Additional Location(s): Canada-QC-Montreal
Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
Please note this is a 6-month internship opportunity beginning as soon as possible.
About the role
As an Electronic Engineering Intern, you will join a cross-functional engineering team to support the design, testing, and improvement of electronic sub-systems used in medical devices and/or supporting equipment. This internship is intentionally hands-on and learning-focused, offering meaningful project ownership, close mentorship, regular feedback, and exposure to disciplined engineering best practices.
You will receive guided technical and professional development through mentoring and regular coaching touchpoints. You will gain experience working within an engineering organization that designs, tests, and improves technology to meet performance and compliance expectations, and you will have opportunities to strengthen real-world skills in laboratory work, technical documentation, cross-functional collaboration, and communication of technical results.
Work Mode: Boston Scientific supports a hybrid work environment, with most roles being primarily onsite and occasional remote work depending on team needs.
Visa Sponsorship: Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.
Relocation: This role will not provide relocation support or assistance.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Build, test, and troubleshoot electronic circuits and assemblies (e.g., evaluation boards, prototypes, test fixtures), while documenting results and key learnings.
- Support bench testing and verification activities, including executing test plans, collecting and analyzing data, summarizing findings, and assisting with root-cause investigations.
- Assist with design updates and continuous improvement efforts on existing electronic designs or test setups; propose and evaluate design alternatives.
- Collaborate with engineering partners (e.g., R&D and adjacent functions) to deliver project milestones and gain exposure to structured development processes.
- Create and maintain clear, well-organized engineering documentation (e.g., test reports, lab notebooks, build notes, and procedures) that supports traceability and knowledge sharing.
- Participate in structured internship activities, including onboarding, project kickoff, regular one-on-one meetings with a mentor, and end-of-internship presentations or posters.
- Other duties as required.
Required qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related academic program.
- Fundamental knowledge of electronics, including circuit analysis and analog/digital concepts.
- Ability to work effectively in a structured environment, including following procedures, documenting work clearly, and communicating progress.
- Comfortable working in a hands-on laboratory or bench environment.
- Exceptional communication skills, fluent in both written and spoken English.
Preferred qualifications:
- Actively pursuing a Master’s degree (M.S. or M.Eng.) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Familiarity with firmware development and/or FPGA concepts is an asset.
- Coursework or project experience in embedded systems, instrumentation, signal conditioning, PCB design fundamentals, controls, sensors, or data acquisition systems.
- Prior internship, research assistantship, laboratory work, or project team experience demonstrating iterative build–test–learn cycles.
- Working proficiency in French.
Veuillez noter qu’il s’agit d’un stage d’une durée de six mois, débutant dès que possible.
À propos du poste
À titre de stagiaire en génie électronique, vous ferez partie d’une équipe d’ingénierie multidisciplinaire et contribuerez à la conception, aux essais et à l’amélioration de sous-systèmes électroniques utilisés dans des dispositifs médicaux et/ou des équipements de soutien. Ce stage est volontairement axé sur l’apprentissage et la pratique, et offre une réelle prise en charge de projets, un encadrement étroit, une rétroaction régulière ainsi qu’une exposition aux meilleures pratiques rigoureuses en ingénierie.
Vous bénéficierez d’un accompagnement structuré sur le plan technique et professionnel grâce à du mentorat et à des points de coaching réguliers. Vous acquerrez de l’expérience au sein d’une organisation d’ingénierie qui conçoit, teste et améliore des technologies afin de répondre aux exigences de performance et de conformité. Vous aurez également l’occasion de renforcer vos compétences concrètes en laboratoire, en documentation technique, en collaboration interfonctionnelle et en communication de résultats techniques.
Mode de travail: Boston Scientific soutient un environnement de travail hybride. La majorité des postes sont principalement en présentiel, avec du télétravail occasionnel selon les besoins de l’équipe.
Parrainage de visa: Boston Scientific n’offrira pas de parrainage ni ne reprendra le parrainage d’un visa de travail pour ce poste à l’heure actuelle.
Relocalisation: Aucune aide ou soutien à la relocalisation n’est offert pour ce poste.
Vos responsabilités comprendront :
- Concevoir, assembler, tester et dépanner des circuits et des assemblages électroniques (p. ex. cartes d’évaluation, prototypes, bancs d’essai), tout en documentant les résultats et les apprentissages clés.
- Soutenir les activités d’essais sur banc et de vérification, notamment l’exécution de plans de test, la collecte et l’analyse de données, la synthèse des résultats et l’aide aux analyses des causes fondamentales.
- Contribuer aux mises à jour de conception et aux initiatives d’amélioration continue des conceptions électroniques existantes ou des configurations d’essai; proposer et évaluer des solutions de conception alternatives.
- Collaborer avec des partenaires en ingénierie (p. ex. R‑D et fonctions connexes) afin de livrer les jalons de projet et d’acquérir une exposition aux processus de développement structurés.
- Créer et maintenir une documentation d’ingénierie claire et bien structurée (p. ex. rapports d’essai, cahiers de laboratoire, notes d’assemblage et procédures) favorisant la traçabilité et le partage des connaissances.
- Participer aux activités structurées du programme de stages, incluant l’intégration, le démarrage de projet, des rencontres individuelles régulières avec un mentor, ainsi que des présentations ou affiches de fin de stage.
- Effectuer toute autre tâche connexe, au besoin.
Qualifications requises :
- Être actuellement inscrit(e) à un programme universitaire accrédité en génie électrique, génie électronique, génie informatique ou dans un domaine connexe.
- Connaissances fondamentales en électronique, incluant l’analyse de circuits et les concepts analogiques et numériques.
- Capacité à travailler efficacement dans un environnement structuré, notamment en suivant des procédures, en documentant clairement le travail et en communiquant l’avancement.
- Aisance à travailler dans un environnement de laboratoire ou sur banc d’essai.
- Excellentes aptitudes en communication, avec une maîtrise de l’anglais parlé et écrit.
Qualifications souhaitées :
- Poursuite active d’une maîtrise (M. Sc. ou M. Ing.) en génie électrique ou électronique, ou dans un domaine étroitement lié.
- Connaissance du développement de micrologiciels (firmware) et/ou des concepts liés aux FPGA, un atout.
- Cours ou expérience de projet en systèmes embarqués, instrumentation, conditionnement de signaux, notions fondamentales de conception de PCB, commande/contrôle, capteurs ou systèmes d’acquisition de données.
- Expérience antérieure en stage, en assistanat de recherche, en travail de laboratoire ou au sein d’une équipe de projet démontrant des cycles itératifs de conception–essai–apprentissage.
- Maîtrise fonctionnelle du français.
Requisition ID: 626379
Minimum Salary: $34000
Maximum Salary: $57900
The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com--will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.
Compensation for hourly, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).
Compensation for salaried, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).
Compensation for sales roles is governed by Sales Incentive Compensation Plan (which includes certain annual non-discretionary incentives based on predetermined objectives).
Our organization is across Canada and has commercial representation in 140 countries.
This job involves regular collaboration with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders across Canada, the U.S., and/or internationally, making proficiency in English essential for effective communication and alignment. English is necessary for engaging with a range of documentation and maintaining effective communication if interacting with external clients or vendors.
As detailed in the job description, this job involves communicating, both verbally and in writing, with other Boston Scientific teams located across Canada, the United States and/or with our international clients and partners. International customers and partners represent an important part of our activities. Based on an evaluation, we have determined that the duties of Electronic Engineering Intern / stagiaire en génie électroniqueposition require knowledge of English in addition to French (oral and written). We also determined that the English language skills already required of other employees do not permit the performance of English language skills tasks related to Electronic Engineering Intern / stagiaire en génie électronique position.
However, in Québec, Boston Scientific limits as much as possible the number of positions for which it requires the knowledge of another language than French. Boston Scientific solely requires proficiency in English where it is necessary for the performance of an employee’s duties.
Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
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