Intern-Quality Engineering

Axillon Aerospace • San Diego, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Engineering Intern will be responsible for supporting, improving and sustaining inspection and/or MRB processes for manufacturing operations consistent with team objectives. Incumbents in this position will interact with manufacturing engineering, manufacturing, and quality functions. Internship is paid, full-time during the summer of 2026. Start and end dates flexible.

Requirements

• Actively enrolled in a 4-year Degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology.
• 2-3 years of college engineering courses required.
• Highly organized
• Strong communication skills
• Able to work alone or within a team
• Self-motivated to complete tasks timely and act with sense of urgency as required
• Must be a U.S. person within the meaning of ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee).

Nice To Haves

• Entry level mechanical aptitude
• Programming experience in C++, Python or other languages
• SolidWorks, NX, or other CAD

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Director of Quality or delegated program Quality Engineer, utilizes judgment in performance of duties in conjunction with company policies, procedures, and processes.
• Performs process capabilities studies for various manufacturing processes. - Sets up or expands methods to track/trend improvements.
• Works on assigned projects related to inspection improvements. Helps define/design small upgrades or identify source for improved inspection tools/media.
• Works with High Performance Teams and various engineers on miscellaneous continuous improvement projects.
• Assists with various related quality functions, e.g., defect quantification, costs reduction, inspection program optimization and quality control.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Compensation is based on a variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, location as well as market and business considerations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern