Intern, Test Engineering

About Us:

CARR Biosystems is a growing business providing critical technology for cutting-edge life science innovations. Our customers are inventing tomorrow’s solutions to treat and cure disease, and our centrifuge technology is enabling it. We’re part of a $3.3 billion parent company (Barry-Wehmiller) where culture is a priority. Our goal is to have performance and people in harmony – and we believe work should be fun, we should inspire our teammates, and each team member is someone’s precious child. We feel it’s a unique opportunity to build the future of CARR Biosystems. If this excites you, please read on…
Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description:

The Test Engineering Intern will work within the Process Science team to conduct essential product testing and evaluation. This role will help to accelerate the development of systems and technologies used to create life-changing therapies worldwide. This internship offers hands-on exposure to real-world product testing in a regulated, fast-paced environment and is designed to complement academic learning with practical experience. Located on-site at our Clearwater, FL facility, you will be part of a dynamic and growing culture that values innovation and teamwork. This role will also work closely with R&D, Quality Assurance, and Production teams to ensure the highest standards of product performance and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Equipment Operation & Testing: Assist with operating laboratory-grade and industrial centrifuge equipment to execute planned experiments.
• Data Collection & Documentation: Collect, organize, and record test data accurately using Excel and standard documentation practices. Maintain clear and organized lab notebooks and test records.
• Data Review & Analysis: Support analysis of test results by summarizing datasets, identifying trends, and preparing tables, charts, or summaries for review by cross-functional teams.
• Troubleshooting Support: Assist in identifying and troubleshooting issues with sensors, test instruments, or laboratory equipment.

Knowledge and Skills

• Familiarity with common laboratory tools such as pipettes, mixers, centrifuges, microscopes, scales, and graduated cylinders.
• Comfort working with data in Excel, including extended test datasets.
• Strong understanding of units of measure and unit conversion.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to keep organized records.
• Logical thinking and curiosity when investigating unexpected test results.
• Good communication: verbal and written form.

Required Education and Experience :

• Currently enrolled student starting Junior year through Master’s program in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, life sciences, or a related discipline.

Work Environment :

• The team member’s essential job duties require spending time onsite in a test lab. PPE including eye and ear protection may be required.

Position Type :

• This is an internship position expecting flexible hours ranging from 15-40 hours per week.

Physical Demands :

• Performing the role frequently uses close vision, speech, hearing, frequent standing, use of hand tools and dexterity to work with equipment. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, over 50 pounds with assistance.

*At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.*

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company:

Carr Biosystems