Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Intern – Summer Internship

Location: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital – New York, NY
Program Duration: Summer 2026
Schedule: Full-Time, Onsite/ Weil Cornell and Columbia Sites/ 2 Roles

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Intern to join our Biomedical Engineering team for the summer. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting clinical engineering operations within one of the nation’s top academic medical centers.

As a Biomedical Engineering Intern, you will work alongside experienced Clinical/Biomedical Engineers and Technicians to support medical device evaluation, maintenance, technology integration, and data-driven improvement initiatives across the hospital.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with inventory, inspection, and preventive maintenance of medical equipment.
• Support engineers in device testing, troubleshooting, and documentation.
• Collaborate with the team on equipment performance assessments and safety checks.
• Help update and maintain equipment databases and asset records.
• Participate in special projects related to equipment lifecycle management, technology upgrades, or process improvement.
• Shadow Biomedical Engineering staff to gain an understanding of clinical workflows and medical technology use in a hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Completion of at least sophomore year by Summer 2026 preferred.
• Strong interest in clinical engineering and medical technology.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Program Details:

These exciting internship opportunities will take place from June 1 - August 7, 2026 on site in New York, NY. This is an onsite role, no relocation assistance.