Automotive Quality Engineering Intern: Data-Driven Troubleshooter

Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Dr. Ing. h.c. F.

Porsche AG's PEUS Quality Engineers internship focuses on identifying, assessing and managing root-cause corrective actions for field issues, ensuring timely quality improvements across the Porsche Center network. You will work across vehicle systems engineering disciplines and support engineering changes and formal measures. The internship runs January 2027 through July 2027, is full-time on-site, 40 hours per week, with an hourly rate range of $18–$20.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in progress (ABET BSME/BSEE) with hands-on background.
• Theoretical and practical automotive knowledge across vehicle engineering disciplines.
• Experience with Data Acquisition (DAQ) systems for logging and analysis.
• Knowledge of German language and culture a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.
• Technical writing skills.
• Excellent investigation and problem-solving skills.
• Able to learn quickly and apply information to responsibilities.
• Passion for performance and the Porsche brand.

Responsibilities

• Analyze Warranty Cases: monitor frequent quality issues and discover new ones.
• Lemon Law Repurchase Review: technical review and deeper investigation of repurchases.
• Data Acquisition and Analysis: collect ground truth data and configure DAQ for analysis.
• Market-level Topic Management: collaborate for quality investigations and countermeasure releases.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Technical writing

Problem solving

Data Acquisition (DAQ) experience

German language knowledge (plus)

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree (BSME/BSEE) in progress

Tools

DAQ systems

Job description

Dr. Ing. h.c. F.

Porsche AG's PEUS Quality Engineers internship focuses on identifying, assessing and managing root-cause corrective actions for field issues, ensuring timely quality improvements across the Porsche Center network. You will work across vehicle systems engineering disciplines and support engineering changes and formal measures. The internship runs January 2027 through July 2027, is full-time on-site, 40 hours per week, with an hourly rate range of $18–$20.