Mechanical Quality Engineer Intern - Drive Defect Reduction

KB Signaling Inc.; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

KB Signaling Inc. is seeking an Industrial Quality Engineer Intern (Mechanical Engineering) in Warrensburg, MO. You will assist in quality planning, inspection, testing, and product validation for mechanical components within our signaling systems.

You\'ll review engineering drawings with GD&T, analyze data using basic statistics, and participate in FAI, PPAP, and supplier quality activities. The role emphasizes collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier Quality to reduce

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of quality engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical design, materials and manufacturing methods.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Familiarity with 3D CAD software such as NX, Creo, SolidWorks, or similar.
• Understanding of measurement and inspection techniques using metrology tools.
• Basic knowledge of statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude and experience with tools or lab testing.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support quality planning for mechanical components.
• Assist inspection, testing, and evaluation to meet specs.
• Review FAI, PPAP, and supplier quality activities as needed.
• Perform dimensional analysis and review drawings/GD&T.
• Collect, analyze, and report quality data using statistics.
• Assist in root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Support quality improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve processes.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier Quality.

Skills

Quality engineering

GD&T interpretation

Statistical analysis

Root cause analysis

3D CAD

Documentation

Tools

NX

Creo

SolidWorks

Metrology tools

Job description

KB Signaling Inc. is seeking an Industrial Quality Engineer Intern (Mechanical Engineering) in Warrensburg, MO. You will assist in quality planning, inspection, testing, and product validation for mechanical components within our signaling systems.

You\'ll review engineering drawings with GD&T, analyze data using basic statistics, and participate in FAI, PPAP, and supplier quality activities. The role emphasizes collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier Quality to reduce