Quality Engineering Intern / Co-op - Spring 2027

Boschgroup; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Robert Bosch Corporation in Florence, KY is seeking Quality Engineering co-op students for a program offering three or more terms at our Florence manufacturing facility. You will assist engineers with problem solving, SPC, Gage R&R, FMEA, and control plans while learning Bosch Production Systems on real production lines.

Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program with a 3.0 GPA and be willing to rotate terms every other semester for at least three rotations.

Qualifications

• Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree and actively enrolled for the duration of the co-op.
• Ability to rotate back at least every other term for at least 3 rotations preferred but not required
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Effective communication with diverse associates and cultures

Responsibilities

• Support problem solving, containment and corrective actions.
• Assist engineers with improvement and cost saving projects.
• Learn Bosch measurement systems and apply measurement tools in production.
• Conduct Gage R&R studies and capability analyses.
• Understand and participate in establishing failure modes for risk priority numbers (RPN).

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

SPC

Gage R&R

FMEA

Control Plan

Job description

The Robert Bosch Corporation realizes the mutual benefit of developing Quality Engineering students over several work terms. Therefore, we are seeking to hire students who wish to work three or more terms at the Florence manufacturing facility. At the Florence, KY facility, Bosch designs and produces automotive steering components and systems sold to vehicle OEMs throughout North America.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Obtain an understanding of Bosch Problem Solving/Troubleshooting Tools
• Obtain an understanding and ability to manipulate basic internal databases
• Understand the purpose and ability to change Process Quality Documents
• Assist in problem solving, containment and corrective actions.
• Assist engineers with improvement and cost saving projects.
• Obtain knowledge in Bosch measurement systems and their use in production
• Accurately measure dimensions using dedicated and sensitive gauging equipment.
• Understand and assist in performing Gage R&R's and capability studies.
• Understand the Principles of Bosch Production Systems.
• Competent use of systematic problem solving tools (SPC, Pareto, fishbone, etc.)
• Become knowledgeable of the content and purpose of a control plan and FMEA.
• Use measurement tools for production and process troubleshooting.
• Utilize test and measurement methods (R&R, SPC, CPK, etc.)
• Participate on SPI teams and demonstrate competent use of the system
• Understand and participate in establishing failure modes for RPN's

Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree from a 4 year university and be actively enrolled for the duration of your co-op. Ability to rotate back at least every other term for at least 3 rotations preferred but not required

Problem Solving Strong analytical and intellectual skills

Competent use of systematic problem solving tools

Communication Skills Effectively communicate with different levels of associates and cultures

Ability to work with workshop personnel

Self-starting, results oriented, flexible, team player

Meet deadlines on assigned tasks, utilize project timeline tools, effectively communicate goals and results, ability to coordinate and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Minimum GPA 3.0

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!