Engineering Services Co-op - Fall 2026

AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure’s Isolator® Synergy™ Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure’s AtriClip® Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure’s Hybrid AF™ Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure’s cryoICE cryoSPHERE® probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. For more information, visit AtriCure.com or follow us on Twitter @AtriCure.We foster a culture of inclusion by embracing diverse experiences and individuals where everyone’s authentic self is welcome. We offer supporting programs and resources that provide enriching and equitable opportunities for each person to contribute professionally and personally.

Position Summary

The Co-op is a college or college-bound student pursing an engineering or quality-related degree and is interested in gaining experience in engineering, manufacturing, assembly techniques, process development, design principles and philosophies, along with quality assurance. The Co-op will be supporting the Model Shop by utilizing various shop machinery, equipment, and CAD software. Will be working in a fast-paced environment, interacting with fellow employees and management, solving problems, and creating innovating solutions. The Co-op will have hands-on experience in the development of concepts, prototypes, fixtures, and production equipment by being involved in the development, design, fabrication and documentation processes and other assignments.

Essential Functions Of The Position

• Involved in building simple prototypes, fixtures, gages, and equipment
• Solving problems of basic to moderate scope and complexity
• Assist in the design, fabrication, and assembly of working prototypes, fixtures, and equipment from the guidance of assigned mentor or shop management
• Will be manipulating basic to moderate CAD files with multiple parts and assemblies
• Able to work under the supervision and guidance of shop personnel and/or shop management
• Responsible for supporting engineering activities and other company functions as assigned by supervisor
• Identify assembly process or equipment improvements
• Document all work in compliance with AtriCure Quality System requirements & corporate policies
  
  

Additional Essential Functions Of The Position

• Regular and predictable worksite attendance
• Ability to work under fast-paced conditions
• Ability to make decisions and use good judgment
• Ability to prioritize various duties and multitask as required
• Ability to successfully work with others
• Additional duties as assigned
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma
• Current undergraduate student working towards a degree in Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical or related Engineering/Technical degree.
• Desire to initiate a mechanical/manufacturing/engineering career in future
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• MasterCam – Design & Programming experience (CAD/CAM)
• AutoDesk Inventor – Design & Schematics
• Machining experience – manual and CNC KneeMill & Lathe
  
  

Other Requirements

• Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand as required
• Ability to occasionally bend and push/pull
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
  
  

AtriCure participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity of and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here https://www.e-verify.gov/

AtriCure is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and provides Drug Free Workplaces. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, protected veteran status, status as an individual with disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law(s).