Co-Op 2
Brianna
Experience Information
Employer: MediSurge
Job Title: Engineering Intern
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Received Credit: Yes
Paid: Yes
Abroad: No
Description of the Organization
MediSurge is a locally owned medical device manufacturing company. The company focuses primarily on surgical cardiovascular devices, but manufactures and packages other medical devices as well.
Description of the Tasks/Projects Completed
I primarily worked on project management. This included organizing meetings and communicating with customers and suppliers, tracking document status, performing testing, etc.
Skills/Knowledge Gained Through The Experience
I learned more about project management. I gained a lot of experience in communicating with customers as well as the manufacturing processes associated with a new project.
Favorite Part of the Experience
My favorite part of this co-op experience was learning about the manufacturing side of engineering. It puts a lot of perspective and valuable insight into design work.
How the Experience Influenced Future Career Goals
This co-op experience has opened my eyes to how many different aspects of engineering there are.