Quality Engineer Intern

Four Hands • Austin, TX

12h • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Engineer Intern will gain hands-on experience in the furniture industry, focusing on quality assurance, packaging design, and sustainability. The intern will help evaluate the quality of furniture products, research secure and effective packaging for international shipping, and explore eco-friendly materials for products and packaging. The internship is expected to begin in January 2027 and continue through April 2027. It is a 12-week, on-site position in Austin, Texas.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Design, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Exposure to 3D printing technologies and applications.
• Familiarity with 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks, CAD, or Rhino.
• Basic knowledge of LEAN Six Sigma principles and process improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of 3D graphic drawings, models, and renderings using 3D scanning technology to visualize data.
• Assist with quality control inspections of furniture products.
• Support testing and review of export shipping packages.
• Research and recommend sustainable materials for product and packaging use.
• Translate data into interactive 3D formats to improve cross-functional understanding and collaboration across teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in product quality and packaging sustainability.
• Perform other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications.
• Uphold Four Hands' Core Values and contribute as a member of the team.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed