Quality Engineering Intern: Hands-On, Impactful Projects

avav; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 11,021,000 - 13,776,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

Paid holidays

Job summary

AeroVironment invites highly motivated students to join our Summer Internship Program in Quality Engineering and Manufacturing Development. You will work on real projects that influence our products and gain hands-on exposure to tools like MS Office, Minitab, and SolidWorks Inspection.

You will operate in a dynamic team, receive mentorship, and perform tasks from problem-solving to data analysis in a structured internship lasting 8–12 weeks onsite.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship, permanent resident or asylee/refugee status per ITAR/EAR requirements.
• Currently enrolled in a college/university pursuing a technical or engineering degree.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
• Available to work onsite full time (40 hours/week) for 8–12 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Assist Quality Engineers with investigations of production and customer issues.
• Measure products using calipers and micrometers for dimensional analysis.
• Participate in problem-solving sessions with the team.
• Receive detailed instructions and work under close supervision.
• Work with software tools in your area of expertise.
• Participate in quality inspections, investigations, and process audits.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Quality engineering aptitude

Drawing interpretation

Data analysis

UAV/Robotics interest

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in engineering or technical field

GPA 3.0/4.0 or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Minitab

SolidWorks

Calipers & Micrometers

Job description

AeroVironment invites highly motivated students to join our Summer Internship Program in Quality Engineering and Manufacturing Development. You will work on real projects that influence our products and gain hands-on exposure to tools like MS Office, Minitab, and SolidWorks Inspection.

You will operate in a dynamic team, receive mentorship, and perform tasks from problem-solving to data analysis in a structured internship lasting 8–12 weeks onsite.