Supplier Quality Engineering Intern
About The Position
We are more than just chainsaws, blowers, and trimmers. We have a long-standing tradition of hiring diverse, talented people who help make STIHL a successful, world-class brand. Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovation, high-quality products, and comprehensive services. As part of our internship program, students will have the opportunity to: Gain hands-on, real-world experience within a leading industry, working on meaningful projects that contribute to day-to-day operations and long-term initiatives Volunteer to assist with company events such as the Family Picnic, Employee Summit, Manufacturing Technology Summer Camp, and other events as needed. Complete a final presentation outlining their internship experience, which may be presented to their direct supervisor and colleagues. Gain hands-on exposure to projects, team collaboration, and professional development opportunities designed to prepare them for future careers. Participate in learning sessions, networking opportunities, and community-building activities across the organization. Join us for an exciting summer! We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Supplier Quality Engineering team as an intern. As a Supplier Quality Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting supplier quality activities, material disposition decisions, and quality system maintenance within a manufacturing environment. This role offers exposure to audits, structured problem-solving, and data-driven quality decisions while working closely with Supplier Quality Engineers (SQEs). In this role, you will assist SQEs with evaluating parts and materials, reducing material holds, supporting supplier-related quality decisions, and maintaining quality system documentation to ensure audit readiness and compliance.
Nice To Haves
- Academic Year: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- Area of Study: Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial, Systems, Electrical, Material Science, Polymer, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
- Software Experience: Microsoft 365, SAP, CAD, statistical analysis software, Power BI
Responsibilities
- Support Supplier Quality Engineers (SQE) with material disposition, part evaluation, audits, and problem-solving activities while gaining hands-on experience with quality systems and data-driven decision making.
- Assist SQEs in reducing material holds and supporting supplier-related quality decisions.
- Help maintain and improve quality system documentation and audit readiness, (ISO certs)
- Assist SQEs with structured problem-solving activities related to quality issues.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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