Customer Quality Engineer Intern
About The Position
Panasonic Energy is looking for interns to join their creative team of engineers. The interns hired for this position will learn all facets of manufacturing and will leave this position with invaluable skills and industry knowledge. This internship program is highly regarded in its field, so successful participation will be a great addition to your resume. The program will be a full-time paid summer internship working for Panasonic Energy at the Gigafactory. The program will be 12 weeks in length, and is planned to occur between Monday, May 17 and Friday, August 6, 2027. This date range is subject to change. Must be able to attend the entirety of the internship.
Requirements
- Must be currently enrolled as a fulltime student at an accredited four-year college or university.
- GPA of 3.2 or higher.
- Basic knowledge of project management processes and tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and collaboration skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to write and communicate technical information clearly and concisely.
- Skilled with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
- Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Must attend entirety of internship from the indicated start and end date noted above.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis at the time the internship begins and must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, O-1, TN, L-1, or other employment-based visas) to participate in the program or for a fulltime role after graduation.
- This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization.
- Pre-employment drug testing is required.
- Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
- All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest.
- All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience through project teams or previous jobs.
- A desire to create a sustainable future through energy storage, renewable energy, and electric vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Support Panasonic Energy’s Customer Quality team working with Tesla Quality team.
- Analyze and evaluate process inputs/outputs by utilizing statistics, programming languages (Python), visualization software (Minitab), SPC/SQC concepts (Western Electric Rules), MSA (Gage R&R), and validation techniques (cell disassembly).
- Updating and maintaining quality documentation related to customer quality processes.
- Design and develop offline quality related parts to improve inspection efficiency as well as safety.
- Design and implement processes to support cell testing to an ISO9001, 2015 compliance level.
- Utilizing lab equipment to gather data to support project objectives.
- Laboratory equipment: Battery cyclers, Environmental chambers, ARC Chamber, etc.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Benefits
- Employees may be eligible for certain state- or locally-mandated benefits depending on hours worked and applicable law.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
