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Operational Risk Intern Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Santa Rosa, CA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, risk analysis, and data-driven ... Operations Engineering * Design and support manufacturing processes, procedures, and production ...

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Santa Rosa, CA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, risk analysis, and data-driven ... Operations Engineering * Design and support manufacturing processes, procedures, and production ...

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Santa Ana, CA

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, risk analysis, and data-driven ... Operations Engineering * Design and support manufacturing processes, procedures, and production ...

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Irvine, CA

$18 - $23.25/hr

Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, risk analysis, and data-driven ... Operations Engineering * Design and support manufacturing processes, procedures, and production ...

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Irvine, CA

$18 - $23.25/hr

Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, risk analysis, and data-driven ... Operations Engineering * Design and support manufacturing processes, procedures, and production ...

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Santa Ana, CA

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, risk analysis, and data-driven ... Operations Engineering * Design and support manufacturing processes, procedures, and production ...

... operations, reserves, uncertainty and risk management, and capital project development. Petroleum ... Why Intern at Chevron? * You work on real projects, not side tasks * You use modern tools and cloud ...

Administrative Intern - Fire

Ontario, CA · On-site

$21.18 - $26.45/hr

... City's Emergency Operations Center (EOC). The ideal candidate will be a team player, have ... Ontario is an all-risk department providing fire/rescue services; medical services through the ...

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Operational Risk Intern information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operational risk intern?

To thrive as an Operational Risk Intern, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in finance, business, or a related field, often supported by progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with risk management frameworks, Microsoft Excel, and risk assessment tools is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn help interns stand out in this position. These skills ensure effective identification, analysis, and mitigation of operational risks, supporting the organization's overall risk management objectives.

What does an operational risk intern do?

An Operational Risk Intern supports a company's risk management team by helping identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could impact daily business operations. Their tasks often include data analysis, preparing risk reports, assisting with risk assessments, and monitoring compliance with internal controls. Interns may also participate in risk-related projects and learn about regulatory requirements. This role provides valuable experience in understanding how organizations manage operational risks and ensure business continuity.

What are some common projects or tasks an operational risk intern might work on during their internship?

As an Operational Risk Intern, you can expect to assist in identifying, assessing, and documenting potential risks within daily business processes. Typical projects include supporting risk assessments of business units, helping to analyze incident reports, and preparing risk dashboards or presentations for management. You may also participate in reviewing policies and procedures, working closely with cross-functional teams such as compliance, audit, and business operations. This hands-on experience helps build a strong foundation in risk management practices and offers valuable insights into how organizations safeguard their operations.
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Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Medtronic

Santa Rosa, CA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Medtronic rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 176 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

161st of 538 rated manufacturers


Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 16 Oct 2026


Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first - developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

Our summer internships are full-time (40 hours/week), paid positions lasting 10-11 weeks. We offer competitive compensation, educational and social programming throughout the summer,as well ashousingassistanceand relocation support for eligible interns.

Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students

Interns may support one or more engineering areas based on business need, candidate background, and location availability. Examples of work in each area are listed below.

Research & Development Engineering

  • Support design, development, analysis, and testing of engineering solutions during research and product development phases.

  • Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, risk analysis, and data-driven evaluation efforts.

  • Support safety testing, regulatory compliance, and transfer of products from development into manufacturing.

Great for students who want to:

  • Gain exposure to how new medical technologies move from early concepts through validation and manufacturing readiness.

  • Apply engineering fundamentals to real design, testing, and system-level challenges.

  • Understand how safety, quality, and regulatory requirements influence engineering decisions.

Operations Engineering

  • Design and support manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment, machining, and material handling.

  • Provide technical and sustaining engineering support within manufacturing environments, including equipment and process improvements.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, efficiency, and production yield.

Great for students who want to:

  • Learn how products are built, assembled, and scaled for full-scale manufacturing.

  • See how engineering decisions directlyimpactproduction efficiency, cost, and output.

  • Gain hands-on experience solving process and equipment challenges in a manufacturing setting.

Quality Engineering

  • Develop, apply, andmaintainquality standards and protocols for materials, components, and finished products.

  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to support quality requirements and compliance.

  • Support reliability studies, data analysis, and evaluation of design or test methods to achieve product reliability targets.

Great for students who want to:

  • Understand how quality systems and standards help ensure medical products are safe and compliant.

  • Work cross-functionally to support quality and reliability across the product lifecycle.

  • Build experience using data, testing, and process evaluation to support engineering decisions.

Location and Work Model

Mostinternship positions are based at primary hubs in Minnesota, California, Colorado, Connecticut,and Massachusetts,withadditionalopportunities available in Arizona, Florida, Michigan, Tennessee, and Texas. Candidate location preferences are strongly considered during the interview and offer process; however, flexibility increases the number of potential opportunities available. All interns mustresidein the U.S. for the duration of the internship.

Interns are expected to work onsite a minimum of 4 days per week andparticipatefull time,40 hoursper week, as part of the intern cohort from June 1 through August 13 for semester system programs or June 14 through August 20 for quarter system programs.

Required Qualifications

  • Working toward a bachelor's ormaster's degree in BiomedicalEngineering,MechanicalEngineering,ElectricalEngineering, IndustrialEngineering,Materials Science & Engineering,Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline withan anticipatedgraduation date ofWinter 2027, Spring 2028, Winter 2028, or Spring 2029.

  • Applicants for Medtronic's Summer Internship Program must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Medtronic does not sponsor work authorization for internship positions. Individuals on temporary visa classifications, including E, F1 (CPT or OPT), H1, H2, L, B, J, or TN, as well as anyone whorequiresemployment sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for the Program.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience inengineering design, testing, manufacturing, quality, data analysis, or product developmentthroughinternships, academic projects, research, laboratory work, or relevant work experience.

  • Experience with engineering software, programming, CAD, data analysis, or laboratory equipment.

  • Experience creating technical documentation, laboratoryreports, project summaries, test reports, or engineering presentations.

  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale.

  • Flexibility in geographic location.

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

Recruitment Fraud Alert

We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind:


Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses.


Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate.


If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments.


If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at AskHR@medtronic.com.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$26.50-$45.25The base salary range is used nationally in the United States, excluding Puerto Rico. The Medtronic Internship Program offers an hourly rate of pay that falls within the range of $26.50 to $45.25 per hour. The hourly rate offered will be determined by the position and is subject to variation based on the number of years of school completed.

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance,Health Savings Account,Healthcare Flexible Spending Account,Life insurance, Long-term disability leave,Dependent daycare spending account,Tuition assistance/reimbursement, andSimple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match,Short-term disability,Paid time off,Paid holidays,Employee Stock Purchase Plan,Employee Assistance Program,Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), andCapital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.


If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. ("Medtronic") in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can findhere a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


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