Quality Engineering Intern

What you'd do

• Assist Quality Engineers with investigations involving production and customer issues
• Use measuring equipment such as Calipers and Micrometers to measure products for dimensional analysis
• Participate in problem-solving sessions
• Receives detailed instructions on all work under close supervision
• Work with software tools in your area of expertise
• Participates in all aspects of the Quality inspections, investigations, and process audit program
• Other duties as assigned
• Ability to work in an office and R&D environment (Constant)
• Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)

What they want

• U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
• Must be currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a technical or engineering major related to work assignment during the internship.
• Must have a minimum cumulative 3.0 out of a 4.0 GPA or equivalent
• Must be available to work part-time (40 hours/week) for 8-12 weeks
• Proficient in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Basic knowledge of SolidWorks solid modeling application a plus
• Possess a desire to build things; have a strong quality engineering aptitude; and thrive working in a team environment.
• General quality engineering fundamentals, problem solving, data analysis, drawing interpretation, and basic product and process evaluations
• Completed coursework relevant to major
• UAV or Robotics experience a plus

About AeroVironment

AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best. We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber.