Smith & Nephew

Smith & Nephew

Intern Embedded Software Engineering

Andover, MA · Intern · Internship

No sponsorship$27k-$32kDetected 2 hours ago
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odds of building a lasting career here

39Risky
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70

Thin sponsorship signal and lottery-bound (~15% per draw). A low-probability bet with your clock running. Prioritize cap-exempt roles and proven entry-level sponsors first.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level I · 1×
Level I$114,2751 entry
Level II$138,2372 entries
Level III$162,1983 entries
Level IV$186,1604 entries

The bottom of this range ($27,000) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $114,275. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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Files H-1B transfers

2 transfer filings in the last year, covering 2 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 8 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • This position does not offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future** Thank you for considering employment with Smith and Nephew.
  • The Embedded Software Engineering Intern will consist of a robust induction plan followed by a 3-month internship across various facets of our Research & Development organization within the Sports Medicine Franchise at S+N.
  • The position will be based in Andover, Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

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Requirements

  • Design experience with electrical and/or software engineering concepts.
  • Basic understanding and experience with testing electrical or software designs.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical and/or software engineering concepts.
  • Familiarity with image signal processing fundamentals, including image enhancement, analysis, or algorithm development.

Nice to have

  • Work closely with managers to complete specifically identified internship projects
  • Present project conclusion to senior leadership
  • Create documentation as required by the Smith and Nephew Quality Management System
  • Enrolled in an undergraduate Engineering program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science field at an accredited university.
  • Major GPA of 3.50 or above preferred
  • At least Junior and have taken Basic Electrical Engineering and/or programming courses.
  • Previous applicable internship, part-time or apprenticeship experience is preferred.

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication and technical writing skills

Compensation

  • The anticipated base compensation range for this position is $27- $32 USD hourly

Benefits

  • Exposure to computer vision concepts, applications, or academic projects.
  • Interest in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning techniques for engineering or medical technology applications.
  • High learning agility
  • Experience in the medical device field or other regulated field

Company info

  • Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position does not offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future** Thank you for considering employment with Smith and Nephew.

This listing is sourced directly from Smith & Nephew's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.