Quality Engineer Intern

Accurus Aerospace • Athens, GA

157d • Onsite

About The Position

Quality Engineer Interns create and maintain engineering workbooks depicting metallic machined details for customer orders. They help produce detailed graphics, technical documentation, and work instructions using engineering design programs and other tools and software. They also help ensure manufactured products meet established company and regulatory standards, agency guidelines, and customer requirements.

The position provides exposure to technical, presentation, and professional interpersonal communication; problem-solving; CNC machining; geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T); inventory and data management; procurement and supply chain processes; aerospace standards such as AS9100; quality control; precision measurement; and customer submittal processes. Interns work at least 12 hours per week during standard office hours, typically in scheduled blocks of at least three hours. During scheduled school holidays and semester breaks, they may be authorized to work up to 40 hours per work week. Regular on-site attendance is required.

Requirements

• Be actively enrolled in pursuit of an undergraduate Engineering degree at an accredited college or university.
• Read and accurately interpret shop blueprints, sketches, and other technical information and instructions.
• Demonstrate advanced math proficiency, evidenced by acceptable grades in Engineering math coursework.
• Have experience using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook.
• Meet the physical and visual demands of the role, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Attend regularly at the on-site workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred majors include mechanical engineering, engineering technology, or aerospace engineering.
• Overall GPA of 2.5 or higher and in-major GPA of 3.0 or higher are preferred.
• Familiarity or work/internship experience in a machine shop or other metal manufacturing industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use engineering design and drafting software to create and edit part drawings, bills of material, and other job-specific technical data.
• May inspect parts using precision measurement instruments and/or a coordinate measuring machine (CMM).
• Follow safety policies and procedures and consistently use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Communicate verbally and in writing in English and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Perform other tasks and assignments as required.

What This Job Offers

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