Quality Engineering Co-op: Hands‑On Manufacturing

Precision Castparts Corp.; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) invites a co-op engineering student to apply classroom principles to manufacturing challenges, emphasizing quality and process improvement. The role blends plant time (50–60%) with collaboration on projects to develop requirements for processes.

The position supports learning with increasing responsibility, interaction with customers/vendors, and cross‑functional project work, aligning with PCC’s manufacturing leadership.

Qualifications

• Full‑time student pursuing a bachelor's degree in Materials, Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel; good writing and interpersonal skills.
• Hours: 20 hours per week minimum.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering principles learned in school to hands‑on situations and quality evaluations.
• Progressively assume responsibility in quality engineering during the co‑op.
• Interact with PCC customers and vendors to help improve processes.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Math & analysis

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Materials, Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) invites a co-op engineering student to apply classroom principles to manufacturing challenges, emphasizing quality and process improvement. The role blends plant time (50–60%) with collaboration on projects to develop requirements for processes.

The position supports learning with increasing responsibility, interaction with customers/vendors, and cross‑functional project work, aligning with PCC’s manufacturing leadership.