Quality Engineer Intern

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail oriented Quality Engineer Intern to support our Quality team in ensuring products and processes meet internal standards and customer requirements. This role will work closely with multifunctional teams across manufacturing, engineering, and operations, specifically supporting aerospace fastener manufacturing processes. The intern will gain hands‑on experience with quality systems, data analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives in a regulated aerospace environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing quality inspections, audits, and documentation reviews

• Support Material Review Board (MRB) activities and documentation support

• Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) activities

• Assist in maintaining and updating the Approved Supplier List (ASL) and supplier quality records

• Collect, analyze, and report quality-related data
• Help maintain quality records, procedures, and work instructions
• Participate in continuous improvement and process optimization projects
• Assist in monitoring nonconformances and tracking corrective actions
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams
• Support compliance with AS9100  and ISO, regulatory, or customer quality requirements

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic data analysis
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with tools such as 8D-Problem Solving Method, 5 Whys, or Fishbone diagrams
• Experience with documentation control or manufacturing environments

What You’ll Gain

• Hands‑on quality engineering experience
• Exposure to real‑world quality systems and industry standards
• Mentorship from experienced quality professionals
• Opportunities to contribute to impactful improvement projects

Physical / Work Requirements

• Ability to work in an office, lab, or manufacturing setting
• Occasional standing or light lifting may be required

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.