Why Join Bracco Medical Technologies?
We care as much about our employees as we do our patients. Our culture fosters a work environment where employees can thrive, be passionate and have fun along the way. Each member of the Bracco Medical Technologies team has the power to make a difference......every day!
Company Overview
At Bracco Medical Technologies, every employee has an impact on our Mission to empower lifesaving decisions. We create medical devices that give healthcare providers the insights they need to confidently and safely diagnose patients. Our unique line of products includes Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR), Cardiovascular Imaging contrast delivery (CVi), and CT and MRI contrast delivery systems. As part of the Bracco Group, Bracco Medical Technologies benefits from the resources of a multinational conglomerate with broad expertise in cath lab and radiology suite technology and a dedication to continuous advancement.
We are currently seeking intern/co-op candidates to learn with us as they engage in a variety of hands-on projects alongside our high-performing and authentic R&D team.
Position Summary
Packaging Engineering Co-op offers the opportunity to develop, implement, and improve packaging methods, systems, and processes to produce a high-quality product that meets design specifications at optimal cost. As a Packaging Engineering Co-op, you will -
- Determine requirements of medical device packaging for both sterile and non-sterile medical devices in order to identify material, develop packaging configurations, process validation protocols (OQ/PQ), packaging design verification activities and shelf-life studies
- Continuously improve packaging methods, implement cost savings, and identify improvements in sustainable packaging.
- Assist in identifying packaging technologies to improve current process and procedures
- Define and generate all required documentation in support of medical device packaging and processes, including engineering protocols and reports.
- Identify root cause for any failures in sterile barrier packaging and identify action plan for improvements/retesting
Training to be Provided
Students will be exposed to working with various operations and product support departments within Bracco Medical Technologies (BMT). They will learn key requirements that need to be followed in a regulated environment, such as the medical device industry. Training may cover relevant aspects of medical device development procedures, along with more specific aspects related to BMT products.
Additionally, our interns and co-ops benefit from a buddy program, career development programming, and opportunities to build their professional networks virtually and in-person with BMT professionals.
Qualifications
Minimum:
- Bachelor's degree student with a sophomore or junior-level class standing
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, or a related concentration.
- Minimum 2.8 out of 4.0 cumulative GPA
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for sponsorship for an employment visa in the future
- Able to participate full-time (40 hours/week)
Other:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently with team members from various disciplines, e.g., operations, quality, regulatory, supply chain, etc.
- Team player with effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Technical writing skills, and ability to develop protocols and reports to qualify design changes.
Job Location
- Eden Prairie, Minnesota (no relocation or housing assistance available)
Term/Hours
- Spring and Summer of 2026. January start dates are preferred, but other start dates will be considered, including Summer and Fall 2027 Co-op.
Compensation & Total Rewards
Estimated Pay Range: $23.00 – $25.00/hour
*Estimated Starting Pay Range is reflective of the range Bracco Medical Technologies reasonably expects to pay for the position. The range provided is based on compensation and market data specific to the position.
- Time off – We provide safe and sick time to help you take time for yourself when needed.
- Live well – We offer medical benefit options to help protect you along the way.
- Evolve – Through structured on-the-job learning, workshops, and networking events, you'll find many opportunities to grow, personally and professionally.
Bracco Medical Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
