Quality Engineer Summer Intern
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Job Location:
Newton, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summer Intern - Quality Engineer
Location: Newton NC
Department: Engineering / Quality
Duration: Summer Internship (1012 Weeks)
Reports To: Quality Engineering Manager
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Quality Engineer Summer Intern to support prototype builds new product launches and ongoing quality improvement initiatives. This role provides hands-on experience in quality engineering measurement systems data analysis and supplier quality processes. The intern will work closely with cross-functional engineering and quality teams to ensure products meet specifications and support continuous improvement efforts. Local candidates preferred no relocation offered.
Key Responsibilities
- Support all prototype builds and new projects including measurement of parts and documentation of results.
- Enter and organize quality-related data for internal reporting and analysis.
- Assist with general project tasks as assigned including supplier quality data collection and review.
- Contribute to Non-Right-First-Time (NRFT) or Scrap Reduction projects depending on operational needs.
- Work with engineers to identify issues verify part conformance and support problem-solving activities.
- Participate in quality checks audits or other activities that ensure product and process compliance.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering (Mechanical Industrial Manufacturing or related field preferred).
- Strong attention to detail with interest in quality systems and measurement.
- Proficient in Excel; comfort working with data is a plus.
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to take initiative on assigned tasks.
What You Will Gain
- Hands-on experience with prototype builds measurement tools and quality engineering practices.
- Exposure to new product development and supplier quality processes.
- Experience supporting real-world quality improvement projects (NRFT scrap etc.).
- Opportunity to develop analytical technical and project execution skills.
Work Environment
- On-site role in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- May involve time on the plant floor around industrial equipment.
- Standard daytime hours with occasional flexibility based on project needs.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in Quality engineering and any relevant coursework or experience.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
About Company
GKN Automotive is a global engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to delivering mass production solutions for mobility.
