Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Quality Engineer Intern
Chicago, IL
$23 to $26 an hour
The employer is a contract manufacturer producing precision metal components and assemblies.
Our Chicago office is growing, and we need a Quality Engineer Intern who can gain hands-on experience from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative industrial & manufacturing engineering group and report to the industrial & manufacturing engineering manager. This is a 12-week paid summer internship. This role is on site at our Chicago location.
What you’ll do
- Develop inspection plans and control plans
- Own corrective and preventive action (CAPA) investigations
- Monitor processes with statistical process control
- Support customer and third-party audits
What you’ll bring
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
- Root-cause analysis skills (8D, 5 Whys, fishbone)
- Working knowledge of SPC and measurement systems analysis
- Experience with ISO 9001 or a similar quality management system
Nice to have
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
- Experience with AS9100, IATF 16949 or ISO 13485
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Chicago, IL is $23 – $26 per hour. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Paid holidays
- Mentorship from senior engineers
- Housing stipend for relocating students
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.