engineering internships
Turn classroom knowledge into real-world impact at Cadence. As an Engineering Intern at our Sturgeon Bay, WI facility, you’ll gain hands-on experience in injection molding, product development, and quality engineering, working alongside experienced engineers to support production and bring new products from concept through commercialization.
What You’ll Do
Support Real Manufacturing Operations
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Assist with injection molding and automated work cells in a cleanroom
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Troubleshoot production challenges and analyze performance data
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Help improve efficiency and process reliability
Contribute to New Product Introduction (NPI)
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Participate in mold design reviews and project meetings
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Support mold launches and validation activities
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Perform Moldflow analysis and design manufacturing fixtures
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Create technical documentation and work instructions
Advance Quality Systems
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Design inspection fixtures
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Support CMM and vision system programming
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Assist with validation and Measurement System Analyses (MSAs)
What You’ll Gain
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Hands-on experience in medical device manufacturing
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Exposure to the full NPI lifecycle
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Practical engineering problem-solving skills
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Experience working cross-functionally with operations, quality, and suppliers
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Professional communication and technical documentation skills
Who Should Apply?
Engineering students pursuing a bachelor’s degree who are interested in:
- Manufacturing or process engineering
- Injection molding and automation
- Product development and validation
- Quality engineering in a regulated industry
APPLY NOW AND START BUILDING YOUR FUTURE
Turn classroom knowledge into real-world impact. Our Engineering Internships put you inside live projects, real production environments, and cross-functional teams where your ideas matter. Gain hands-on experience, solve meaningful challenges, and help bring innovative medical products to life and be a part of advancing patient outcomes worldwide.
Engineer what matters while building the skills and experience that last.
By the end of this internship, you won’t just understand the process, you’ll experience it firsthand. You’ll see how injection-molded medical components move from concept to commercialization, gaining exposure to the full New Product Introduction (NPI) lifecycle along the way.
You’ll tackle real production challenges, apply practical engineering problem-solving, and learn how quality and inspection systems are developed and validated in a regulated environment. Just as importantly, you’ll build the professional skills that set engineers apart, collaborating across operations, quality, sourcing, and suppliers while contributing to design reviews, reports, and presentations that drive meaningful progress.