About the role#
ESCO Maritime Solutions is seeking a Quality Engineer Summer Intern to join our team in a manufacturing environment. This role involves partnering with Operations and Engineering teams to ensure products and processes meet applicable standards and specifications. You will gain hands-on experience while contributing to our quality policy and real-world manufacturing solutions.
What you'll do#
- Analyze production lines and devise test procedures to identify manufacturing deficiencies.
- Develop departmental standards and establish tools for day-to-day management.
- Document system workflows and analyze the current state of systems.
- Write, execute, and manage test cases.
- Design metrics to measure performance and process improvements.
- Provide technical oversight to suppliers regarding process development, Lean Six Sigma tools, measurement systems, and mistake-proofing.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering.
- Basic understanding of engineering principles, quality control processes, and manufacturing workflows.
- Ability to identify defects, inconsistencies, and process deviations.
- Strong analytical thinking to troubleshoot quality issues and suggest solutions.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and an aptitude for learning new software.
- Ability to document findings, write reports, and communicate effectively with teams.
- Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
- Preferred experience includes exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and familiarity with tools such as calipers, micrometers, or CMM.
Location & details#
- Location: Wallingford, Connecticut, USA.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this position.
