Product Development Internship – 6 to 9 months

About the role

Join a new product development team at Stryker and gain in‑depth knowledge of the Trauma & Extremities portfolio. You will work on the design and development of bone plates, screws, external fixators and related instruments while supporting engineering documentation.

Key responsibilities

• Generate ideas, create prototypes and conduct testing for orthopedic devices.
• Assist in the design and development of bone plates, screws, and external fixators.
• Prepare technical and quality documentation required for CE and FDA compliance.
• Perform literature searches and reviews to apply clinical insights to product development.

Required profile

• Enrolled in a technical/mechanical study program (HF, FH, University, ETH).
• Strong interest in the medical‑device industry, preferably with some prior exposure.
• Excellent analytical reasoning, proactive work style and problem‑solving abilities.
• Very good command of English; German knowledge is a plus.

Required skills

• Proficient CAD skills (mandatory).
• Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is advantageous.

What we offer

• Hybrid or onsite work mode.
• Start date in March 2027 for a duration of 6‑9 months.
• Annual salary range CHF 57,600 – CHF 95,900.
• Travel requirement of approximately 10 %.