Aerospace Materials Quality Data Intern

STS Metals Inc; Baldwin Park (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

STS Metals Inc is seeking a Quality Engineering Intern in Baldwin Park, CA to develop a structured test-result database and enable material performance projections across variables like size, chemistry, and forging method. The role provides hands-on experience in aerospace materials analysis, quality systems, and data-driven engineering.

The intern will collect test data from multiple laboratories, build a visualization-ready database, establish vendor data feeds, and design control charts to

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related degree program.
• Coursework or prior project experience in metallurgy, materials characterization, or manufacturing processes preferred.
• Strong engineering aptitude and analytical thinking.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to follow technical guidance and work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to move between office and shop-floor environments.
• Standing, walking, bending, and light lifting may be required depending on the department.
• Noise levels may range from quiet (office) to loud (production floor).

Responsibilities

• Collect and organize material test data from multiple laboratories.
• Develop a database that supports data visualization and performance projection.
• Establish direct data feeds from testing vendors to streamline information flow.
• Create and maintain control charts for ongoing monitoring of material performance.
• Collaborate with quality engineers to validate and analyze data outputs.
• Support additional quality improvement projects as assigned.

Skills

Engineering aptitude

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Collaborative work

Office to shop-floor mobility

Physical stamina

Education

Materials Science or related degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

STS Metals Inc is seeking a Quality Engineering Intern in Baldwin Park, CA to develop a structured test-result database and enable material performance projections across variables like size, chemistry, and forging method. The role provides hands-on experience in aerospace materials analysis, quality systems, and data-driven engineering.

The intern will collect test data from multiple laboratories, build a visualization-ready database, establish vendor data feeds, and design control charts to