Quality Intern
About The Position
Get to know East Penn! Navitas Systems LLC, a leader in comprehensive energy storage solutions, was formed in 2011 with the merger of MicroSun Innovative Energy Storage Solutions and MicroSun Electronics, and the acquisition of lithium battery company A123 Systems’ Government Solutions Group. In 2019, East Penn Manufacturing, one of the world’s leading battery manufacturers, acquired majority interest in Navitas Systems. In SEVEN remarkable decades, East Penn has grown from a one-room shop with a product line of five automotive batteries to one of the world’s leading battery manufacturers with over 10,500 full-time employees, 515 product designs, operations around the world, and hundreds of awards for industry excellence. At our Navitas facilities we engage in the research, design, development, and manufacture of advanced lithium cells and energy storage products and systems for both commercial customers and U.S. Government/military customers. We invest in our people, they are and always will be the heart of this company. Are you ready to join a family-owned enterprise committed to honoring the contributions of everyone? Then Navitas is the right place for you. Overview The Quality Intern will support the Quality department by developing and implementing the Incoming Inspection process for DRP Gen 2 and 6T components. This role will be responsible for conducting inspections, documenting results, maintaining quality records, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure compliance with product specifications and supplier requirements.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or related technical field
- Familiarity with mechanical drawings, tolerances, and basic measurement tools
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently, follow procedures, and communicate findings effectively
- Interest in manufacturing, battery systems, quality systems, or process engineering
- ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) the individual must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Responsibilities
- Perform incoming inspections on DRP Gen 2 and 6T parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and visual standards
- Develop inspection documentation, including checklists, work instructions, and acceptance criteria
- Log inspection data into Smartsheet, ERP, or other designated quality systems
- Review inspection results with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality to identify trends or recurring issues
- Assist in establishing standardized inspection workflows, sampling plans, and templates
- Support nonconforming material handling and supplier quality processes as needed
- Participate in problem-solving, root cause discussions, and corrective action verification
- Maintain organized records and ensure traceability of incoming material evaluations
- Provide weekly progress updates to the Quality Manager
- Practice safe work habits and report unsafe conditions to leadership
- Ensure punctuality, reliability and acceptable attendance
- Follow Company Policies and Quality System Processes
- Physical presence on the job is essential and necessary
- Other duties as assigned by management
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
