Quality Engineering Intern: Hands-on Process Improvement

Cessna Aircraft Company; Georgia; On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship

Hands-on projects

401(k) vesting

Alternate schedules

Job summary

Textron invites applications for the 2027 Quality Engineer Intern position. This 10-week, full-time internship offers mentorship, real project work, and opportunities to contribute to process improvements in manufacturing and quality systems.

Education: Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering. Strong analytical and mechanical aptitude required; knowledge of CAD and Microsoft Office beneficial.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, manufacturing engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and drive to complete tasks and assignments.

Responsibilities

• Build plans, production tooling, and manufacturing processes for components and assemblies.
• Redesign tooling to improve operators' work environments.
• Analyze layouts and production processes to improve facility layouts for product flow.
• Creating reference documents and standardized work for new or improved processes.
• Analyze quality concerns, make recommendations for improvement, and implement ideas.
• Exploring new equipment and software that can reduce scrap and downtime and recommend changes to production flow to implement recommendations.
• Monitor, communicate and improve key supply chain KPI's including PPM, line disruptions and days to close non-conforming material tickets (NCMT).
• Develop and initiate standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Evaluate production processes to increase productivity and investigate methods to enhance the product.
• Coordinate material and tooling availability with appropriate stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Education

Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Eng / Manufacturing Eng (pursuing)

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD

Job description

Textron invites applications for the 2027 Quality Engineer Intern position. This 10-week, full-time internship offers mentorship, real project work, and opportunities to contribute to process improvements in manufacturing and quality systems.

Education: Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering. Strong analytical and mechanical aptitude required; knowledge of CAD and Microsoft Office beneficial.