Manufacturing Quality Intern

GE Vernova; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova invites applications for a 1-year internship-based role in its Asset Monitoring Quality/Continuous Improvement team in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. You will work with the Global Supply Chain for transformer sensor equipment, applying quality tools to improve product quality and develop evaluation tools.

The role involves data interpretation, reporting quality metrics, and supporting supplier quality investigations within a cross-functional environment.

Qualifications

• Completed at least 2 years in an Engineering degree or related field.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing processes and implement improvements.
• Develop tools for data interpretation (Excel/Access/PowerBI).
• Report quality metrics to support production process improvements.
• Contain quality defects and investigate root causes.
• Support Production Quality with part inspection and fault investigations.
• Plan and execute quality-related projects.
• Assist Supplier Quality investigations and resolution of nonconformities.
• Participate in other continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Fluent English

Team collaboration

Data presentation

Education

Engineering degree (Electronic/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial)

Tools

Excel

Access

PowerBI

Job description

Job Description Summary

This 1-year internship will be based at the GE Vernova Grid Solutions Asset Monitoring site in Lisburn, Northern Ireland and is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic university student or recent graduate who is interested in a Quality Engineer / Continuous Improvement role. The successful applicant will work within the Global Supply Chain team on manufacture of transformer sensor equipment for dissolved gas analysis (DGA).

The candidate will leverage best practice quality tools and methodologies in a cross-functional environment for Continuous Improvement of product quality through problem resolution and the development of quality processes and evaluation tools.

The Asset Monitoring product line is a class leading vendor of sensing devices and systems to electrical utilities and industrial customers. The product line spans sensing of multiple asset types and has a broad portfolio of advanced technology, which aid customers to understand and optimize the operating condition of key assets such as HV/MV power transformers and circuit breakers. Our products include the Kelman DGA900 and Hydran M2-X.

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluation of existing processes and implementation of improvements.
• Improvement and development of tools for data interpretation (MS Excel/Access/PowerBI).
• Reporting of quality metrics to support production process improvements.
• Quality defect containment & root cause investigation.
• Supporting the Production Quality team with part inspection and fault investigations.
• Quality Project planning and execution.
• Supporting Supplier Quality investigations and resolution of nonconformities.
• Other continuous improvement activities.

Essential Criteria

• Completed at least 2 years in an Engineering (preferably Electronic, Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial) or relevant related degree.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Skilled in use of Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel
• Good level of communication skills including data presentation and report writing with accuracy and an eye for detail.
• Ability to work in a team environment on multiple projects with strict completion deadlines.
• Demonstrated capability in time management and prioritisation of tasks.

Desirable Criteria

• Previous industrial work experience.
• Experience at programming in Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerBI.
• Drive to develop a quality culture.
• The required skill base is in line with that expected of an undergraduate or graduate; candidates should be engaging, imaginative, and willing for professional development.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No