Quality Engineer Internship - Fall 2026

Schneider Electric • Middletown, CT

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Schneider Electric has a great opportunity for a Quality Engineering Intern based in our Middletown, PA facility for Fall 2026. This on-site, part-time position is projected to begin in late August or early September 2026 and requires the ideal candidate to be located within the general area. No visa sponsorship or relocation assistance will be provided for this role. Kick-start your career in Quality Engineering with a role designed for learning and growth. You'll gain hands-on experience supporting quality improvement initiatives, data analysis, audit readiness, and continuous improvement projects while working alongside experienced professionals who are invested in your development.

Requirements

• Genuine interest in quality engineering, manufacturing, and continuous improvement with a desire to learn and grow.
• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Junior or Senior standing at an accredited college or university.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Team-oriented approach and comfort working under guidance and supervision.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to embrace new challenges and responsibilities.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in Lean, Six Sigma, quality systems, and process improvement methodologies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support quality data collection and analysis, including defect trend reporting and root cause investigations.
• Assist with internal audit preparation, documentation updates, and quality system compliance activities.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives, including Lean and Six Sigma projects designed to enhance operational performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality concerns and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality control processes and tools.
• Conduct inspections and testing activities to help ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Contribute to quality documentation, reporting, and training material development.
• Develop and implement digital tools that provide clear, actionable insights from quality and operational data.
• Support continuous improvement efforts that drive product quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• Real-world experience that builds practical quality engineering skills and strengthens your resume.
• Mentorship from experienced quality and engineering professionals who care about your success.
• Exposure to quality management systems, audit processes, and continuous improvement best practices.
• Hands-on experience supporting data-driven projects that impact facility performance.
• A welcoming, collaborative environment that encourages questions, innovation, and professional growth.
• Clear insight into potential career paths within quality engineering, manufacturing, and operations.
• Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
• Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.
• Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

What This Job Offers

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