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Edwards Lifesciences

Spain Internship Program, Construction Intern

Spain-Valencia PlantPosted Today
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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. Our Internship Program is designed to help early-career professionals contribute to solutions that transform patient lives. We believe in investing in the future of our talented people across the globe, including early career professionals seeking to explore and establish themselves within the medical device industry. As an intern with us, you'll thrive in a dynamic, patient-focused environment, influencing decision-making and optimizing product development to the highest standards of integrity and safety within the realms of Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain Management and other departments. 

This is a 6-month internship where you will train with passionate team members who are making a meaningful impact at Edwards. Based on your performance and business needs, you may have the opportunity to continue your career with us after the program. 

 

Location: Valencia, Spain 

Duration: 6 months internship, 20-25 hours/week 

Recruitment process: May-August 

Start Date: 1st of October 2026 

Please apply in English! 

 

How you’ll make an impact: 

  • Support the execution of construction activities for our new manufacturing facility by coordinating on-site tasks, reviewing installations, and contributing to project delivery. 

  • Monitor the progress of contractors on site and ensure alignment with project timelines and quality expectations 

  • Review technical documentation submitted by contractors and compare it with actual construction work, providing comments and identifying required adjustments 

  • Support the resolution of construction defects and contribute to the management and closure of punch lists 

  • Coordinate and assist with on-site activities to ensure smooth project execution and alignment across teams 

  • Organize and track key technical documentation such as maintenance manuals, quality certificates, and spare parts lists, ensuring accuracy and completeness 

  • Collaborate closely with engineering, facilities, and project teams in a dynamic construction environment 

 

What you’ll need: 

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Masters program in Industrial, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering field. 

  • Enrolled in your final year of the degree, with the possibility of transitioning into a postgraduate role upon successful completion of the internship and graduation. 

  • 20 - 25h/week availability for min. 6 months.

  • Comfortable working in English and Spanish. 

 

What else we look for:  

  • Hands-on and proactive mindset. 

  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. 

  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.  

  

What we offer:  

  • Ability to collaborate with crossfunctional and international teams.  

  • Project mentoring and supervision, with continuous technical and professional guidance.   

  • Real experience in a global medical technology company.   

  • Potential professional continuity after the internship. 

 

 

What is it like to work at Edwards Lifesciences in Spain? 

As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities and exciting challenges in a truly international, dynamic, and friendly work environment. 

We are currently expanding our presence in Spain by building a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Moncada, Valencia. Once operational, the plant will support the production of Edwards’ surgical and transcatheter heart valve replacement technologies and will become part of our global manufacturing network, enabling us to reach even more patients worldwide. 

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. To achieve this, we offer on-the-job development, training opportunities, and the support and guidance provided by dedicated employee groups (such as the Edwards Network of Women, Edwards Foundation, sustainability initiatives, and more). 

 

Unique Benefits for Interns in Spain:  

  • Competitive Compensation and  Benefits package   

  • Flexible working hours  

  • Meal Vouchers      

  • Comprehensive Wellness  program  including  gym  membership  reimbursement,  fresh  fruit  in  the office,  yoga  lessons,  subsidized  massages,  mindfulness  sessions,  educational events,  charity  activities and  much more.    

  

We look forward to your application, please submit it in English, thank you! 

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