About the role#
The Quality Engineering Intern supports lithium-ion cell and battery pack production. You will be assigned a specific project and receive mentorship from a member of the quality team. This role requires physical presence on-site in Ann Arbor to perform technical support tasks related to calibration, inspections, data analysis, and documentation.
What you'll do#
- Support manufacturing design of experiments (DOE), testing, and data collection.
- Assist with 8D problem solving, non-conforming material, and corrective or preventative action activities.
- Conduct incoming, in-process, and outgoing inspections and document the results.
- Support calibration activities and maintain work instructions, inspection forms, and process maps.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineering to implement approved process changes and assist in process optimization studies.
- Manage and analyze production data, including test data, Pareto charts, and yield data.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area according to 5S standards.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, Environmental, or Computer Engineering.
- Ability to work at least 30 hours per week on-site.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, for data management and analysis.
- Willingness to learn how to operate inspection equipment such as 3D scanners, SEM, and optical comparators.
- Strong verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to lift 40-pound loads several times per day.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.
Location & details#
- Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Navitas Systems, LLC
Navitas Systems, LLC operates as a lithium battery company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded in 2011, the firm manages research, product development, and manufacturing for commercial, industrial, and military applications. It functions as an independent division of East Penn Manufacturing. The company maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees.
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