Engineer Intern

Steel Partners

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Engineer will provide guidance and technical support to Manufacturing Engineers, Process Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, and Operations Personnel. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, teamwork, collaboration, and effective communication. The Quality Engineer utilizes prior experience, current research, and creativity to develop ideal solutions to manufacturing and product needs. The Quality Engineer will assist in the planning, development, implementation, communication and maintenance of the company’s quality management systems, polices, documentation, data, and customer-specific requirements.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in material science, mechanical or industrial engineering or a related field.
Junior, or Senior in Engineering Program
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong academic background in mechanical engineering principles and design
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Uses strong, creative critical thinking and problem solving skills
Analytical- capable of designing experiments, data collection, analysis and interpretation
Technical writing capability
Can do attitude
Analytical skills
Able to understand the needs of the total organization- “Big Picture”
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills required
Ability to learn and utilize ERP and other software systems
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and willingness to learn
Ability to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects and tools, reach with hands and arms, and regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Knowledge and or ability to learn operating measurement equipment
Willingness to spend time on the manufacturing floor and have a hand on approach.
Positive attitude, good judgment and excellent time management skills
Less than 15% travel may be required
Must work a minimum of 20 hours a week

Responsibilities

Promote Safety as the Number One Priority of all HandyTube employees
Drive a culture that educates and promotes quality processes and responsibilities for all
Execute root cause analysis and timely resolutions on customer complaints, returns and scrap
Plans and conducts analysis, inspections, tests and integration of quality assurance into processes
Applies statistical process control methods to analyze data to make improvements to current processes
Ensure process and practices conform to various ASTM and customer specifications, as well as, ISO9001, BV, AS9100, NADCAP, Norsok and other certifications and procedures.
Creates, develops, updates, trains, and inspects SOP’s and visual work instructions.
Preparation of inspection reports
Coordination and performance of internal process/product audits
Conduct new supplier quality onsite audits
Log and follow-up supplier quality complaints
Evaluate the effectiveness of supplier corrective/preventive actions
Performs other tasks as assigned
Create and update SOPs and VWI
Overall support of the quality department
Evaluating current processes
Assist with action items
Creating reports and slides