Electronics Engineering Intern

Join ONWARD Medical’s mission to restore movement, independence, and health in people with spinal cord injury.

We are looking for a 6-month intern available within the period of February 2027 until September 2027.

 Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development of the electronics for our implantable and external neurostimulation platforms under to supervision and tutelage of senior engineering staff
• Gain independent design experience through independent work, and build team skills by supporting larger development projects
• Develop test tools for characterisation and design verification
• Collaborate with engineers from other disciplines including mechanical, firmware, human factors, systems/therapy development, and with other departments including quality assurance, clinical and regulatory affairs
• Investigate, prototype, and analyse new features, design options, and electronics/electrical subassemblies
• Apply Design for Reliability & Manufacturing tools, including concept development, modelling & simulation, sensitivity/tolerance analysis, and stress analysis
• Work within a highly regulated environment, learning and applying design control methods, applicable standards, and technical and formal review processes

Job Requirements

• Enrolled in an engineering degree program in electrical engineering, or similar
• Demonstrated hands-on engineering skills through internships, student teams, and/or other extracurriculars
• Advanced level of English
• Applicants must already hold a valid Swiss work/student permit or be eligible to work in Switzerland (Swiss or EU/EFTA citizenship)