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HyperReal: Product Development Intern

Internship Job Title: Product Development Intern

Semester: Spring 2025

Preferred Major(s): Biomedical, Basic Science, Materials, Engineering

Internship Type: Micro Intern

Work Location: Hybrid

 

Job Description:

The Product Development Intern will support HyperReal Prosthetics in its mission to transform prosthetic care by integrating advanced 3D printing, scanning, and design technologies. The intern will assist in key aspects of product development, including analyzing anatomical 3D scans, conducting material testing, refining prototype designs, and supporting market research initiatives.


In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, the intern will work on optimizing 3D printing processes, evaluating materials for durability and realism, and gathering insights from clinicians, patients, and market data to inform design and production strategies. This role offers a unique blend of technical development and market analysis, helping bridge innovation with real-world adoption.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze 3D anatomical scans to aid in the design of tailored prosthetics.

  • Conduct material research and testing for enhanced durability, comfort, and aesthetic realism.

  • Optimize designs using 3D modeling software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).

  • Assist in prototype production and testing using additive manufacturing processes.

  • Perform market research, analyzing trends and feedback from clinicians and patients to align product features with user needs.

  • Document findings and provide actionable recommendations for iterative improvements.


Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Background in biomedical science, materials science, or engineering.

  • Familiarity with 3D modeling tools and additive manufacturing processes.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to conduct market research and summarize key insights.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication for documentation and reporting.


Deliverables:

  • Reports on material performance and market research findings.

  • Iterative design improvements for prosthetic prototypes.

  • Recommendations for integrating new materials and addressing market demands.


This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and healthcare innovation, contributing to faster, more affordable, and aesthetically realistic prosthetic solutions.

To Apply:

Start by viewing the “Application Process”.

 

Click on the button below associated with your school. You only need to fill out ONE application to be considered for all positions. You can rank your top three internship choices on the application to give us a better sense of your interests. Placement in your preferred internship(s) is NOT guaranteed.

The deadline for the Spring 2025 application is 11:59 P.M. on Friday, January 24.

 

Students who are selected for an interview will hear from us via the contact information listed on your application sometime in late January/early February 2025.

​If you need additional assistance, please contact the Career Services Office at your school before filling out the application. 

CONTACT US

CSU STUDENTS

Aisha Ouattara, Career Specialist

Career Development & Exploration

a.b.ouattara@csuohio.edu

CWRU STUDENTS

Emily Weaver, International Student Career Specialist 

Career Center - Case Western Reserve University

exw336@case.edu

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