Test Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Flex•Memphis, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner that helps market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. For Summer 2026, Flex is looking to add a Test Engineering Intern at its Memphis, TN site. Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the student will assist with daily engineering tasks while learning, collaborating, and working alongside Engineers and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Currently enrolled student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field (undergrads only)
Interest in diagnostics, quality, or hands‑on technical work
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
Comfortable working in a lab or warehouse environment
Basic experience with Excel or similar tools
Available to work 40 hours/week (in-person) for 10-12 week Summer assignment
Currently enrolled in 4-year accredited university
3.0 minimum GPA

Responsibilities

Execute functional tests on various electronic devices or hardware components.
Use diagnostic tools and software utilities to evaluate functionality and identify issues.
Perform visual inspections, functionality checks, and test documentation.
Record defects, error codes, and test outcomes accurately.
Help maintain test benches, cables, tools, and basic equipment.
Ensure that test environments follow ESD, safety, and operational guidelines.
Support technical troubleshooting under guidance from senior technicians or engineers.
Document failure modes, inconsistencies, and testing variances.
Support quality audits to ensure compliance with SOPs and technical standards.
Perform root‑cause analysis for recurring failures using Pareto, 5 Whys, and fishbone diagrams.
Maintain detailed logs and ensure accurate data entry into tracking systems.
Assist with reporting KPIs such as FPY, test failure rates, process accuracy, and rework cycles.
Support basic analysis using Excel or Power BI.
Evaluate testing workflows for bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
Suggest improvements to test procedures, documentation, and bench layout.
Support 5S, standard work, and visual management within technical operations areas.
Create or refine SOPs, test checklists, workflow documentation, and quick‑reference guides.