Quality Engineer, Student Experience

Jobtailor; Minnesota; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bobcat invites talented engineering students to join our Quality Engineering co-op/internship, where you will help improve product quality through data-driven analysis. You will test company products, develop and analyze quality data, and apply measurement analysis using statistical tools to support meaningful improvements.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Bobcat to implement process verification, support quality audits, root-cause analysis, and New Product Development initiatives,

Qualifications

• Pursuing an engineering degree (freshman–senior) with 3.0+ GPA preferred.
• Able to commit full-time to Bobcat for the term (4–8 months).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
• Communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Test company products.
• Develop, analyze, and utilize quality data to drive improvement activities.
• Engage in measurement analysis using statistical tools.
• Assist in developing and implementing process verification and improvements.
• Work with various Bobcat departments to improve product quality.
• Contribute to Quality Engineering programs, including root-cause analysis, data compilation and analysis, quality audits, Product Quality Teams, reporting and metric development, and New Product Development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Independence

Teamwork

Education

Engineering degree program

GPA 3.0+ preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

• Test company products
• Develop, analyze, and utilize quality data to drive improvement activities
• Engage in measurement analysis using statistical tools
• Assist in developing and implementing process verification and improvements
• Work with various Bobcat departments to improve product quality
• Contribute to Quality Engineering programs, including root-cause analysis, data compilation and analysis, quality audits, Product Quality Teams, reporting and metric development, and New Product Development

Requirements

• Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing seeking a degree in engineering or equivalent
• 3.0 or higher GPA preferred
• Able to commit full-time to Bobcat for the entire term of the co‑op (8 months) or internship (4 months)
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint)
• Communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for sustainability and environmental responsibility

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities while engaging in quality data analysis and process improvement initiatives. Proficient in utilizing statistical tools and collaborating across departments to enhance product quality and sustainability efforts.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Quality Data Analysis
• Statistical Tools
• Process Improvement
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Analytical Skills

Hard Skills

• Quality Engineering
• Root‑Cause Analysis
• Data Compilation
• Quality Audits
• Metric Development
• New Product Development

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Collaboration Skills
• Problem‑Solving Skills
• Independence
• Teamwork

Industry Keywords

• Sustainability
• Environmental Responsibility
• Product Quality
• Measurement Analysis

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft PowerPoint