Intern Tube sets & System test

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Business Unit Overview

This position is part of Novanta’s Fluids & Flow (F&F) business unit. Specialized in the field of Minimally Invasive Medicine, F&F develops devices and accessories so that doctors can operate with small cuts. We produce Cameras, Insufflators, Medical Pumps, and tubing that makes diagnosis and treatment easier for everyone. Our insufflators and pump systems dilate cavities in the body and turn previously complicated surgeries into minor procedures. Together with customers, doctors, and technical experts, our teams continuously search for new ways to innovate. 

Job Summary

The intern will execute and evaluate quality and functional tests for insufflation and pump hoses, including but not limited to transport tests, functional tests, tensile strength tests, shelf-life tests, and air bubble leak tests. Documentation will be maintained in English. There is an opportunity for growth within Novanta Brno and increased responsibility within the System Verification team. 

Your Responsibilities

• Execute and evaluate design verification tests for tube sets with the help of colleagues (easier manual tests). 

• Support the System Verification Department in daily tasks. 

• Execute and evaluate quality and functional tests of insufflation and pump tube sets (transportation safety testing, functional tests, tensile strength tests, shelf-life tests, air bubble leak tests, etc.). 

• Document test results in test management tools in English. 

Your Experience, Education, and Skills

• Student at a University (ideally technical)

• Strong technical understanding (ideally experienced with measuring tools)

• Experience with testing is a big plus

• Logical and analytical thinker 

• Proficient in working with documentation 

• Very good, advanced knowledge of English, Czech is a big plus

• Quality-conscious, trustworthy, and reliable 

• Structured and systematic approach to work 

• Effective team player 

• Strong communication skills 

• Availability to work onsite at the office (remote work is not possible)

We offer

• Internship (part-time job with max 20 hours/week) with flexible working time which is compatible with studies
• Work onsite at the office, work at lab
• Creative, innovative & friendly work environment, great team, new offices
• Free refreshments at the workplace (hot drinks – great coffee, tea; fruit/vegetables 2 times a week)

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