Evergreen Requisition - Olympus Intern, Manufacturing Engineering (Summer 2025)

Working Location: MINNESOTA, BROOKLYN PARK 

Workplace Flexibility: Onsite

For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. ​​

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Every day, we live by our philosophy, True to Life, by advancing medical technologies and elevating the standard of patient care so people everywhere can fulfill their desires, dreams, and lives.

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Our five Core Values empower us to achieve Our Purpose: 

Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Empathy. 

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PURPOSE/SUMMARY

Are you looking for a company that cares about people’s lives and health, including yours? At Olympus, we help make people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, every day.

We are currently looking for interns to join our Manufacturing Engineering teams in our Brooklyn Park, MN office (note: Olympus does not provide relocation assistance or stipends). This program will run from May 19 – August 1, 2025. This is a full-time opportunity involving 40 hours per week at an hourly payrate of $26.75.

Note: This is an Evergreen Requisition, representing multiple similar internship opportunities. Apply here to be considered for ALL Summer 2025 Manufacturing Engineering Intern positions in the Brooklyn Park, MN office.

As a Manufacturing Engineer Intern, you will contribute to our mission by working with the teams responsible for delivering product innovations to market.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Some projects our former interns have contributed to include:

• 3D printing specific components.
• Developing SolidWorks models and assemblies.
• Developing assembly aids, equipment specifications and manufacturing instructions.
• Conducting research and providing improvement recommendations for existing processes.
• Reviewing literature and conducting applicable product testing to aid in the design and development processes.
• Evaluating manufacturing data using Microsoft Excel and other software.
• Reviewing sales lead times and corresponding safety stock.

A typical day for you will include:

• Collaborating with your supervisor and team to complete role-related assignments and projects.
• Actively engaging in and adding value to meetings and discussions.

Engaging in other duties, as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education*:

• Must be enrolled in a full time undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited 4-year institution.
• Must complete sophomore year before the internship begins and graduate after the internship ends.
• Preferred fields of study include Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline.  
• Must not now or in the future require immigration-related sponsorship.**
  • **Olympus policy is not to provide immigration-related sponsorship for internships, Fellows programs and other entry-level roles that are fed by the internship program. Accordingly, Olympus discourages applicants for such positions who will, either now or in the future, require Olympus sponsorship in order to obtain or maintain lawful employment authorization.

Experience*:

• Demonstrated ability to balance academic and extracurricular commitments (i.e. work experience, clubs, volunteer activities, teams, etc.).

Required Skills:

• Basic engineering knowledge.
• Must possess excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Must be proficient and have practical knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Must be able to work well within a team and independently at times with limited guidance.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
• Basic understanding of prototyping process.
• Experience with data analysis software.
• Experience with root cause analyses.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic and deadline-driven environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize/execute multiple concurrent tasks.
• Strong, professional communication skills.
• Skilled in presentation development and public speaking.
• General curiosity and a desire to learn new material.

Why join Olympus?

We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.

Equitable Offerings you can count on:

• Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

• Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs

• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time

• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance*

• 12 Paid Holidays

• On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**

Connected Culture you can embrace:

• Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset

• Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments

• Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs

• Diversity Equity & Inclusion Initiatives including Employee Resource Groups

• Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs

• Paid Educational Assistance

*US Only

**Center Valley, PA and Westborough, MA

Are you ready to be a part of our team?

Learn more about our benefit and incentives.

At Olympus, we are committed to Our Purpose of making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. As a global medical technology company, we partner with healthcare professionals to provide best-in-class solutions and services for early detection, diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment, aiming to improve patient outcomes by elevating the standard of care in targeted disease states. 

For more than 100 years, Olympus has pursued a goal of contributing to society by producing products designed with the purpose of delivering optimal outcomes for its customers around the world.

Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Olympus employs more than 31,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries and regions. Olympus Corporation of the Americas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Olympus Corporation, is headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, USA, and employs more than 5,200 employees throughout locations in North and South America.  For more information, visit www.olympusamerica.com.

Olympus is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace

We recognize diversity in people, views and lifestyle choices and emphasize the importance of inclusion and mutual respect. We strive to continue to foster empathy and unity in the workplace so that our employees can fully contribute and thrive.

Let’s realize your potential, together.

It is the policy of Olympus to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Applicants with Disabilities:

As a Federal Contractor, Olympus is committed to ensuring our hiring process is accessible to everyone. If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application or hiring process, please contact Olympus via email at OCAAccommodations@olympus.com. If your disability impairs your ability to email, you may call our HR Compliance Manager at 1-888-Olympus (1-888-659-6787).

Posting Notes: || United States (US) || Minnesota (US-MN) || Brooklyn Park || Interns and Co-Ops