What are the responsibilities and job description for the COOK Medical Spring 2026 R&D Engineering Co-op position at Cook Group?
Overview:
Physical Requirements:
The Spring R&D Engineering Co-Op is a paid co-op/internship experience located in Bloomington, IN. We offer a 16-week rotation in Research and Development Engineering and have multiple positions open across our R&D teams. This position includes a housing stipend, 401(k), fitness center access, learning events, capstone presentation, and more. All co-op/internship) positions are assigned a direct mentor and each position provides real-world experience with meaningful projects in the medical device manufacturing industry.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize engineering knowledge to produce project deliverables / documents
- Adhere to the Quality Management System (QMS) and its processes to meet FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and other applicable regulatory requirements
- Must maintain all training requirements for the position, while seeking out opportunities for continuous development and growth
- Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization
- Must strictly adhere to safety requirements
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
- Must maintain company quality and quantity standards
- Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision
- Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations
- College or University Junior or Senior preferred working towards a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Graduate students also considered)
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Must provide proof of enrollment in an accredited college or university
Physical Requirements:
- On-site and hybrid positions that work under general office environmental conditions
- Sitting for extended periods, utilizes close visual acuity for working with computers, equipment, etc.
- Personal protective equipment including safety glasses, lab coat and gloves may be required in some areas associated with this position
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, subject to reasonable accommodation requirements under the ADA.
