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New · posted Oct 19

Philips · Medical Devices

Intern – Design Assurance Engineer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • On-site
  • Internship
  • Associate & Specialist
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Closes Oct 22, 2026 · 2 days left

The role

Intern– Design Assurance Engineer – Colorado Springs, CO – Summer 2027

Are you interested in an Internship opportunity with Philips? We welcome individuals who are currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS) degree to participate in paid intern opportunities at our site in Colorado Springs. Through this role you will gain meaningful, hands-on experience working for a HealthTech company.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an office role.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.  For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Colorado Springs.

What you need

You're the right fit if

  • You are currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or other).

  • You should be eager to learn medical device industry standards and their application in new product development.

  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions are necessary.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, along with being detail-oriented and organized, are also important for this role.

  • You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.

What you'll do

Your role

  1. Manage and execute laboratory studies to validate test methods and conduct design verification.

  2. Translate technical data of legacy products into current Philips standards.

    • Perform detailed risk assessment of Philips products and drive required design mitigations to prevent adverse events.

  3. Conducts research on relevant topics and areas as requested by the manager/supervisor by investigating current trends, industry best practices and competitive landscape to provide comprehensive insights and support the strategic direction of ongoing projects and initiatives.

    • Analyzes data related to departmental projects as requested by the manager/supervisor, identifying significant trends, patterns, and anomalies, and delivering actionable recommendations that drive data-informed decision-making.

  4. Participates in team meetings, contributing innovative ideas and strategic input, while also capturing detailed minutes that accurately reflect discussions, decisions, and action items, ensuring effective communication and follow-up within the team.

    • Assists in preparation and presentation of reports or findings for internal and external stakeholders as required by manager/supervisor, ensuring that all findings are presented with utmost accuracy and clarity.

  5. Organizes and maintains departmental documentation and files by systematically categorizing and filing records, reports, and other essential documents to ensure they are easily accessible and retrievable, thereby enhancing the department's operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory requirements. Maintains up to date knowledge of industry trends, developments, and best practices and learns technical skills related to industry, exhibiting a commercial and growth mindset.

  6. Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, including FDA and ISO regulations.

Pay

$52,000 – $58,240 a year

Employer provided

$25.00 – $28.00 an hour · yearly at 2,080 hours (40 a week)

How this compares

Philips Transparency Details

The hourly pay range for this position is $25.00 to $28.00, plus overtime eligible. The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

Details about our benefits can be found here.

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

Where you'll work

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Job Title

Intern– Design Assurance Engineer – Colorado Springs, CO – Summer 2027

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From the posting

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.

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Job intelligence

The context around this role

Live data · October 20, 2026

Salary intelligence

How the pay compares

This role's midpoint is 32% below the US median for Quality Assurance roles at this level.

This roleEmployer provided

$52,000 to $58,240 a year

Associate & Specialist roles in Colorado6 roles publishing pay

Middle half $59,125 to $79,875, median $73,250

Associate & Specialist roles in the US172 roles publishing pay

Middle half $59,000 to $93,625, median $80,500
Annual base pay
Annual base payLowMedianHigh
This role$52,000—$58,240
Colorado$59,125$73,250$79,875
All US$59,000$80,500$93,625

This role: Philips's own published range, converted to a year at 2,080 hours. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Quality Assurance roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, October 20, 2026. Nothing is estimated.

Career trajectory

Where this role sits in Quality Assurance

The general path across 895 open Quality Assurance roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not Philips's own promotion track.

  1. This role

    Associate & Specialist

    Often: Quality Engineer · Quality Technician

    $81K median243 open
  2. Next step

    Senior & Principal

    Often: Quality Engineer · Senior Quality Engineer

    $120K median381 open
  3. Later

    Manager

    Often: Manager, Quality Assurance · Quality Manager

    $155K median138 open
  4. Later

    Director

    Often: Director, Quality · Associate Director, Quality Assurance

    $209K median118 open
  5. Later

    VP & Executive

    Often: AVP · Executive Director Quality, Cell & Gene Therapy

    $302K median15 open

Skills DNA

What this role leans on

How many of the posting's 15 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.

GMP and compliance: 2 linesLab testing and methods: 1 lineDocumentation and SOPs: 2 linesInvestigations and CAPA: 1 lineValidation and qualification: 1 lineQuality systems and risk: 2 linesCollaboration and leadership: 4 linesGMPLab testingDocumentationInvestigationsValidationQuality systemsTeamwork
  • Collaboration and leadership4
  • GMP and compliance2
  • Documentation and SOPs2
  • Quality systems and risk2
  • Lab testing and methods1
  • Investigations and CAPA1
  • Validation and qualification1

Company hiring pulse

Philips on Regulatory Jobs

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Open roles
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Distinct roles
11
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By discipline

  • Quality27 96%
  • Compliance & Safety1 4%

By level

  • Senior & Principal11 39%
  • Associate & Specialist8 29%
  • Manager6 21%
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