Co-op - Biological Safety Engineering - Murrysville, PA - January-June 2027

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Hours: Full time
Where: Murrysville, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted: 5 days ago

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Job Description

Are you interested in a co-op opportunity with Philips? We welcome individuals who are currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS) or PhD degree to participate in 6 month paid co-op opportunities at our site in Murrysville, PA. Through this role you will gain meaningful, hands-on experience working for a HealthTech company.

Your role:

As a Co-op Biological Safety Engineer within the Biocompatibility Group, you will contribute directly to the design and development of new respiratory care products—including CPAPs, ventilators, respiratory masks, drug delivery devices, oxygen concentrators, and respiratory care accessories.

What you'd do

Supporting biological safety evaluations of materials, components, and finished devices used in sleep and respiratory care products, under direct supervision.
Assisting in reviewing material composition data, supplier documentation, and manufacturing process information to support biological risk assessments and compliance with ISO 10993, ISO 18562, and other related medical device regulatory standards.
Conducting verification and validation testing, analyzing material stability, and providing data to guide product development decisions.
Organizing, tracking, and curating biological safety data and test reports to ensure traceability and accessibility for ongoing and future evaluations.
Contributing to the development of Biological Evaluation Plans (BEPs) and Biological Evaluation Reports (BERs) by compiling background data, drafting sections, and ensuring adherence to applicable standards and company policies.
You are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s/PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or Chemical Engineering.
Your skills include strong engineering principals as well as analyzing chemical and physical properties of materials to draw scientific conclusions.
You’ve acquired 2+ years of experience in University and/or previous internships or coops and you are comfortable using test instrumentation and equipment in and out of a lab environment.
You thrive in a collaborative environment and can work effectively across technical disciplines, external partners, and global teams.
You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.

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. Philips Transparency Details The hourly pay range for this position is Bachelor Level: $26.00 to $29.00 an hour; Masters/PhD Level: $33.00 to $55.00 an hour plus overtime eligible. The actual base pay offered may vary dependi…

Starts: 2026-09-30