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Experience 02 / Medical-device engineering internship

Paragon28

Engineering Intern · Two summers

PeriodSummers 2025 and 2026
LocationEnglewood, Colorado
FocusPython · SolidWorks API · C#

Overview

CAD automation, patient-specific visualization, engineering systems work, test support, and quality processes in a regulated medical-device environment.

Contributions

  • Developed the SolidWorks gauge-block automation prototype for fracture-plate inspection tooling.
  • Modified an in-house forceps model from redlines using SolidWorks 3D-curve tools.
  • Restructured the Vendor Extranet file system to align with the SolidWorks PDM Vault.
  • Supported material-review work and torque-test activities for a screw recall assessment.
  • Repaired a Stratasys Objet 3D printer and documented the operating procedure.
  • Developed a Python program for clearer surgeon communication around patient-specific implant visualization.
  • Created interdepartmental training on part-numbering and manufacturing workflows.
  • Supported returned-product disposition through material review board processes.
  • Completed quality inspection and product-conformity work in a regulated environment.

Tools and methods

  • Python
  • SolidWorks API
  • C#
  • SolidWorks PDM
  • SAP
  • Mark-10 test equipment
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