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Job Title: Engineering Consultant Intern

Location: Zona Franca El Coyol, Alajuela, Costa Rica

Job Type: Internship

Reports To: Senior Engineer

Duration: 4 months+

ECI is continuously hiring based upon evolving client needs.

As new projects and initiatives arise, we actively seek qualified candidates to join our talent pool. Opportunities may vary over time, but our commitment remains the same—connecting skilled professionals with meaningful work that supports our clients’ goals.

If you’re interested in being considered for current or future Engineering Consultant Intern openings, we encourage you to apply. Qualified candidates will be contacted as roles become available that align with their experience and expertise.

About ECI

ECI’s mission is to be the global leader of professional consulting services for the life sciences industry. Our clients lean on our diverse perspectives and decades of expertise to tackle their toughest challenges and we take pride in providing them transformative solutions with distinctive, sustainable and long-term value. ECI boasts a proven track record of providing full product life cycle consulting on a variety of challenging and exciting projects. Our collaborative culture, welcoming team and flexible employment & benefit options allow us to maintain strong relationships with the most talented individuals in the life sciences industry.

About the internship opportunity

We are building a talent pool of soon-to-be graduates who are eager to gain hands-on experience and grow their careers in the medical device industry. As an intern, you’ll be exposed to creative solutions, gain insight into industry standards, and contribute to meaningful project outcomes—all while maintaining professionalism and adapting to client-focused work environments.

What You Will Do

• Assist project teams in basic engineering activities including product design, materials testing, drafting specifications, documentation, and technical reporting.
• Learn and apply quality documentation processes such as SOPs and inspection procedures with guidance.
• Support problem-solving efforts using basic diagnostic and engineering approaches under supervision.
• Contribute to ensuring compliance with regulatory quality standards (e.g., FDA QSR, ISO 13485).
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients, building positive working relationships.
• Adapt to diverse client cultures, policies, and procedures while maintaining open and respectful communication.
• Demonstrate professionalism, respect for confidentiality, and prioritize client satisfaction in all interactions.
• Show adaptability by accepting feedback and adjusting to dynamic project requirements.
• Plan, organize, and deliver assigned tasks efficiently and within deadlines.
• Participate in team discussions, presenting ideas clearly in both individual and group settings.
• Develop systematic approaches to engineering challenges, growing problem-solving and diagnostic capabilities.

What we are looking for

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Engineering (Ideally a rising Junior/Senior Class member)
• 0–2 years of related experience (internships, coursework, or project experience preferred)
• English: Fluent in speaking, writing, and reading
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Teams)
• Experience with Minitab or other statistical analysis tools (preferred)
• Experience with electronic document management systems (a plus)

Why Join Us?

As an Engineering Consultant Intern in the medical devicelife sciences industry, you’ll gain real-world experience in engineering consulting while contributing to impactful projects and working alongside industry professionals. You’ll expand your technical toolkit, grow professionally, and prepare for a successful engineering career.

Interested? Apply today to be considered for current and future intern opportunities.

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ECI is an equal opportunity employer.

Careers | ECI | Enhanced Compliance Inc.

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