Quality Engineering Intern: Real-World Projects & Mentorship

Dwyer Instruments, PTY; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance as needed.

Hands-on project work on real-world QA

Mentor-led learning and career-mentee"

Resume building with a respected name

Job summary

DwyerOmega in San Marcos, CA is offering a Quality Engineering Internship for Spring 2027 (January–April), on-site full-time. You will support continuous improvement, analyze inspection processes, and assist with ISO 9001 quality system activities alongside the quality and manufacturing teams.

You will gain hands-on experience with productivity analysis, data reporting, root-cause investigation, and audits, with training provided.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Basic knowledge of quality principles, processes, or management systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Excel and MS Office for data analysis and reporting.
• Good written and verbal communication, able to collaborate across departments.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and work independently with guidance.
• Interest in continuous improvement, data-driven decision-making.
• Willingness to learn ISO 9001 requirements and internal auditing.

Responsibilities

• Perform time studies to evaluate cycle times, workload distribution, and productivity.
• Monitor inspections, backlog, and documentation to identify bottlenecks.
• Prepare discrepancy reports and support investigations and corrective actions.
• Assist with scrap disposition activities and data collection.
• Support ISO 9001 audits with documentation and evidence collection.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organization

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

DwyerOmega in San Marcos, CA is offering a Quality Engineering Internship for Spring 2027 (January–April), on-site full-time. You will support continuous improvement, analyze inspection processes, and assist with ISO 9001 quality system activities alongside the quality and manufacturing teams.

You will gain hands-on experience with productivity analysis, data reporting, root-cause investigation, and audits, with training provided.