Gain valuable experience and explore a future career
At Edwards, our Summer Internship Program provides aspiring leaders of the medical device industry with a valuable opportunity to contribute to our mission of improving patient care. We're looking for curious, motivated students who are inspired by our work and collaborative culture to join our cohort of 150+ interns. Be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference through innovative technology and patient-focused solutions. Together, let's work towards making our dreams a reality and transforming lives.
Learn about the career paths in the Summer Internship Program
Gain hands-on experience with the design and development of patient-focused technology. You'll partner with collaborative teams who are driven to innovate.
- Available in: Irvine, CA and Draper, UT
- Duration: 10-12 weeks
- Application Timeline: September - October & January - February
How you'll benefit
Feel empowered to do your best work.
- Shared, subsidized housing (optional)
- Relocation assistance for qualifying individuals
- Wellbeing and mental health resource centers/benefits
- On-campus gym, athletic courts, cafes, and more
- Customized, professional training
- Interactive engagement sessions with executive leadership team
- Exciting team-building & philanthropic activities
- Complimentary professional headshot photo
The university program has propelled my career by offering technical hands-on learning experiences and long-lasting mentorship guidance. This exposure has empowered me to take charge of my career development all while impacting patients' lives.
-Kevin, Engineer II, R&D
What you'll need
Learn more about the requirements for the program
- Pursuing a B.S., M.S., or PhD in a relevant major from an accredited four-year university (Must be enrolled during the duration of the program)
- Available for an 10-12 week assignment (6-8 months for Co-Ops)
- GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (3.5 for MBA Program)
- Must not require company sponsorship for an employment-based visa now or in the future
Life after your internship
Our graduate development programs and full-time opportunities are intended for you to grow your career at Edwards beyond your internship experience. In these programs, you'll enhance your skills, work on engaging and life-changing projects, and help lead the way in supporting our patient-focused culture.
Help pioneer some of the most exciting challenges for within the medical device industry.
- 18-month program
- Pursuing a B.S., M.S., or PhD in relevant field
- Anticipated graduation date of fall of the current year or spring of the following year
- GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale)
- Must not require company sponsorship for an employment-based visa now or in the future
- Additional qualifications will vary depending on the job posting
I'm strengthened by the diverse perspectives provided by our university program's various clinical and regulatory internship and rotational roles. I'm able to utilize my research mindset and critical thinking skills from my Ph.D. program to contribute to teams who provide the bridge for access to life-changing technology for patients.
-Hauna, Clinical & Regulatory Development Program, Associate
Questions you may have about our Summer Internship Program
About Edwards
Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Through breakthrough technologies, world-class evidence and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders, our employees are inspired by our patient-focused culture to deliver life-changing innovations to those who need them most.
Apply for our programs
We're accepting applications for our 2025 Summer Internship Program from January through April 2025. Postings will happen throughout this timeframe, so if you don't see something for you today, please check back later.
Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities. Read more