About the role#
As a Quality Specialist intern with the Global Supply Chain Materials Quality team, you will contribute to a zero-defect framework. You will work on preventative quality projects within our largest Finished Goods Distribution Center.
What you'll do#
- Perform data-driven analysis to improve packaging for top non-conforming suppliers and material types.
- Cycle count and inspect inventory to correct and contain conforming versus non-conforming material, improving systemic accuracy and reducing customer defects.
- Create and expand a digital parts visual database for augmented picking technology.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of quality systems, Lean principles, corrective action processes, and nonconformance management.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience with Oracle or SAP ERP systems is a plus.
- Experience in a laboratory or QA/QC environment, or the ability to interpret engineered CAD drawings and specifications.
- Quality certifications such as ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, or IATF 16949 are preferred.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds independently or 80 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to work in a facility with ambient temperatures and walk long distances without motorized access.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information, and final offers are contingent on obtaining necessary government authorization.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Type: Full-time, on-site internship.
- This is a paid position. Sponsorship is not provided.
About GE
GE is a public company founded in 1892. It operates in the industrial machinery manufacturing sector. The business maintains a presence in fields such as aviation, energy, power, and healthcare. Its headquarters are located in Boston, Massachusetts, and the firm employs over 10,000 people.
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