Intern: Quality Engineer (Summer 2026)

Volvo • Hagerstown, MD

102d • $17 - $46

About The Position

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. We are currently looking for a student to work with our Quality Assembly team (Engine, Transmission, Axles, and E-Mobility). The student should be prepared to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment, gaining experience and knowledge in various aspects of engineering. As a valued member of the Quality Assembly team within GTO, the student will have the opportunity to work directly with the engineers and technicians, focusing on the product line quality improvements. GTO's goal is to contribute to the students' development, as well as provide an opportunity for the students to work in a business environment within the manufacturing industry. This position will report to the Assembly Quality Manager.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled and pursuing a degree, B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent degree at an accredited school.
• Completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies before the start of the co-op position.
• Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.
• Strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving, and Lean Manufacturing.
• Knowledge of standard measurement tools/equipment, such as wrenches and screwdrivers.
• Power BI knowledge.
• Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, etc.).
• Minitab, Creo View.
• Able to learn and adapt quickly to new software.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Quality Assembly team (Engine, Transmissions, Axles, and E-Mobility).
• Proactively support the use of quality tools and methods (P-FMEA, Control Plan, Process capability, Torque and Process Audits, Quality Gates, Poka-Yoke, and others).
• Interact with factory floor personnel on Problem Solving.
• Perform data analysis, reports, and follow-up.
• Support to create/maintain standardized reporting in Power BI.
• Apply the VPS (Volvo Performance System) principles and tools.
• Participate or lead Kaizen related to the Quality area.

Benefits

• Housing assistance.
• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization.
• Training and personal development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree