Nuclear Engineering Co-Op - Hoffman Estates, IL

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Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions. At Siemens Healthineers, we offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as a Nuclear Engineering Co-Op. This is a role well suited for a highly motivated student looking to build their skill set and gain hands-on experience. As a Nuclear Engineering Co-Op, you will be responsible for: Using radiation sources to collect data from detector systems for the purpose of testing detector, collimator, or shielding technologies Developing code to process and analyze that data to answer specific technical questions Developing mechanical or electrical test fixtures and/or sub-assemblies to enable the testing of detector or collimator technologies Developing algorithms or analysis methods to aid in the technical investigation of detector or collimator technologies Presenting your development activities, in-process work items, results and discussion in a professional manner to engineering staff and management This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to develop your skills with Healthineers: Radiation detection methods and instrumentation Electro-mechanical system engineering Radiation Transport theory Radiation shielding methods Medical imaging Medical physics Detector corrections and calibrations including uniformity, linearity and energy correction Required skills and education to have for the success of this role: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program, majoring in Engineering, Physics, or Medical Physics (rising junior or senior preferred) Minimum 3.0 GPA (preferred) Registered and eligible to participate in a co-op through your university Who we are : We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. How we work : When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. To find out more about Healthineers’ specific businesses, please visit our company page here . As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities. Data Privacy : We care about your data privacy and take compliance with GDPR as well as other data protection legislation seriously. For this reason, we ask you not to send us your CV or resume by email. We ask instead that you create a profile where you can upload your CV. Setting up a profile also lets us know you are interested in career opportunities with us and makes it easy for us to send you an alert when relevant positions become open. Register here to get started. Beware of Job Scams: Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as Siemens Healthineers recruiters/employees. These scammers may attempt to collect your confidential personal or financial information. If you are concerned that an offer of employment with Siemens Healthineers might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for the posting on the Siemens Healthineers career site. To all recruitment agencies : Siemens Healthineers does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, employees, or any other company location. Siemens Healthineers is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.