Production Intern
Empatica, Italy
Job Description
Empatica is a full-stack digital healthcare company and a pioneer in digital biomarker development and continuous patient monitoring driven by AI. Our platform consists of medical-grade smartwatches, software, and physiological and behavioural digital biomarkers. Together they enable the continuous remote monitoring of human health across a range of conditions, through clinical-quality digital measurements.
If you are looking to join a fast-paced growth environment and do meaningful work that can make a true impact in the world, then keep reading.
About the role
As a Production Intern, you will join and work closely with Empatica's Operations Team in Milan. In this role, you will get in contact with amazing technology, while obtaining a detailed understanding of the manufacturing and the logistics of wearable products.
You will report to our General Manager and assist with various tasks related to both new and existing product production.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Be involved in hands-on tasks related to our products, like assembling, packaging, or inspection
- Assist Empatica's logistics team in Milan with various tasks to ensure smooth operations
- Help with supplier communications and problem-solving, particularly in logistics-related issues
- Support logistics-related activities, including material shipments and inventory management
- Work closely with the team to ensure efficient and timely operations
Important detail: This is a part-time position with a contract duration of 3 to 6 months.
Requirements
You are the best candidate for this position if you:
- Are currently enrolled in a technical degree program (Engineering, Supply Chain Management, etc.)
- Have strong written and verbal communication skills
- Are able to demonstrate respect, patience, and a positive attitude, even when faced with challenging situations
- Are well-organised with attention to detail
- Have the willingness to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Are tech-savvy with a quick ability to learn new products, tools, and platforms
Life at Empatica
You will join a fast-growing, international, and diverse team of 120+ talented people who care passionately about what we do and the difference we are making in the world. You’ll get the opportunity to work directly with colleagues across all levels of the organization, no matter their seniority, and learn from the people who built the business and our products.
If you jump on board, we can guarantee it won't be an easy ride, but it will be one of the most rewarding experiences in your career, one that will allow you to learn a lot, have true ownership of your work, and test your whole skillset on multiple projects which are helping thousands of people worldwide.
Read our blog post and find out some reasons why we love working at Empatica.
Inclusion amp; Diversity
At Empatica we embrace diversity and inclusion. We have colleagues from 30 different countries, while more than 50% of our team is women (double the tech average!). We believe this makes Empatica a more exciting and stimulating place to work, and brings different points of view to the table while fostering a spirit of communication, collaboration, and care, where everyone’s opinion and thoughts matter.
Benefits
- The internship is well-paid and can lead to a full-time position.
- The position is based at our Milan HQ. We also have an office in Boston.
- Lunch - yes, being in Italy, it's something you should care about!
- Free cookies, if you deserve them.
- Much more...