Quality Systems Intern

Kimball Electronics•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

The mission of the Quality Engineer Intern is to ensure the highest standards of product quality and compliance through the development and implementation of new processes, as well as supporting existing processes. You will verify and drive improvements while meeting goals of quality, cost and delivery for our customers. This position is for Summer 2025. The Quality Engineer Intern is responsible for developing and implementing quality assurance processes that ensure product liability and regulatory compliance, and creating detailed procedures in support of regulatory requirements. You will analyze data and report to identify trends and areas for improvement. You will have the opportunity to support continuous improvement initiatives by participating in root cause analysis and corrective action processes. To be successful the candidate must be self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills, time/project management skills, a positive attitude, be able to keep timely consistent and accurate records of work and train manufacturing associates. In our business, it is critical the candidate can demonstrate a solid understanding of the importance of quality.

Requirements

Enrolled in a 4-year degree program in Quality, Engineering or Engineering Technology
3 months to 3 years’ relevant intern work experience with knowledge of a variety of production methods and materials preferred
Process development/characterization experience
Ability to analyze data using statistical methods
Ability to compose professional documentation (Write protocols, work instructions, etc.)
Ability to manage time and projects effectively while setting and meeting aggressive schedules
Ability to analyze and solve problems utilizing root cause analysis tools
Quality minded person with a focus on making data driven decisions
Ability to understand business, legal and regulatory requirements
Ability to learn regulatory requirements, FDA 21 CFR 820/GMP Medical Device Regulations

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of a variety of production methods and materials

Responsibilities

Learn KEIND Quality system requirements
Build relationships with team members
Begin documenting and developing process flows for launch of critical medical device product.
Design equipment or tooling to support a manufacturing process
Write technical documentation
Assist in validation efforts for commissioning of production systems
Maintain customer specific system documentation in support of FDA regulatory requirements
Learn and adopt Kimball Electronics philosophies and culture
Work with project managers in the execution of project plans
Participate in risk assessment activities (PFMEA, DFMEA)
Participate in Lean manufacturing training and projects