Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Location: Tuas, Singapore
Duration: 20 weeks starting 11 January 2027

Role Summary

At ResMed, the Manufacturing Engineering team plays a critical role in transforming innovative product designs into safe, high-quality, and scalable manufacturing solutions.

As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will be embedded within a Product Focus Team (PFT) and work closely with Production, Quality, and Product Development teams to support day-to-day manufacturing operations and continuous improvement initiatives.

This internship provides hands-on exposure to medical device manufacturing, engineering problem-solving, process validation, automation, and new product introduction activities in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Product Focus Team (PFT) Support

• Support Manufacturing Engineers in daily production and assembly operations.
• Assist with troubleshooting manufacturing process and equipment issues.
• Participate in root cause investigations for quality and production issues.
• Support implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Manufacturing Process & Documentation

• Create, update, and maintain manufacturing documentation including:
  • Work Instructions
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Process Flow Charts
  • Validation records
• Assist with data collection and analysis for manufacturing processes.
• Support compliance with GMP, quality, and safety requirements.

Process Improvement Projects

• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities.
• Assist in yield, productivity, and cycle time improvement projects.
• Support development of fixtures, tooling, and simple automation solutions.
• Conduct time studies and process observations to identify improvement opportunities.

Process Validation & NPI Support

• Assist engineers in validation activities including IQ, OQ, and PQ.
• Support pilot builds and engineering builds for new products.
• Participate in manufacturing readiness activities for New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Support verification and testing activities under supervision.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Collect and analyze manufacturing data using Excel, Power BI, or other engineering tools.
• Prepare charts, dashboards, and reports to support engineering decisions.
• Monitor key manufacturing metrics including yield, defects, downtime, and productivity.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product Development teams.
• Participate in engineering meetings and project discussions.
• Communicate project progress and findings effectively.

Learning Opportunities

During this internship, you will gain exposure to:

• Medical device manufacturing processes
• Manufacturing Engineering fundamentals
• Process Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
• Lean Manufacturing principles
• Root Cause Analysis
• Automation and equipment improvement projects
• Data analytics and process monitoring
• New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Regulated quality systems (ISO 13485, GMP)

Qualifications

Required

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in:
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Or related engineering discipline

Preferred

• Strong interest in manufacturing and shop-floor engineering.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

What Success Looks Like

At the end of the internship, you will have:

• Completed at least one manufacturing improvement project.
• Developed practical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Gained experience working in a cross-functional engineering environment.
• Applied engineering principles to real manufacturing challenges.
• Built a strong foundation for a future career in Manufacturing Engineering.

Why Join ResMed?

• Work directly on live manufacturing lines and products.
• Gain hands-on experience in a global medical device company.
• Receive coaching and mentorship from experienced engineers.
• Contribute to products that improve the lives of millions of patients worldwide.
• Build practical engineering skills that prepare you for a future Manufacturing Engineer role.

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Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now! We commit to respond to every applicant.