Quality Engineering Intern — AI Tools & Corrosion R&D

PennEngineering®; Waterford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PennEngineering invites motivated students to join its 2027 intern program. You will gain hands-on experience in quality and customer-focused initiatives, learn from experts, and collaborate with teams that impact real-world engineering solutions.

The 10–12 week internship offers mentoring, exposure to manufacturing and research facilities, and opportunities to engage with company leaders on strategy and future plans.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a field suited to quality, such as Quality, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the 5W1H process inside EQMS to communicate customer concerns to manufacturing locations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather documentation for reporting.
• Support AI tool development for dashboard building (Axion, SQUINT, Claude).
• Assist with corrosion performance improvement research and communicate process changes clearly.
• Maintain sustainability and compliance records and assist in 8D closure with locations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Data management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree pursuit in quality/engineering

Tools

Axion

SQUINT

Claude

Job description

PennEngineering invites motivated students to join its 2027 intern program. You will gain hands-on experience in quality and customer-focused initiatives, learn from experts, and collaborate with teams that impact real-world engineering solutions.

The 10–12 week internship offers mentoring, exposure to manufacturing and research facilities, and opportunities to engage with company leaders on strategy and future plans.