About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in quality engineering within the electronic systems sector. You will work alongside experienced professionals on real projects, gaining practical skills and contributing to our daily operations.
What you'll do#
- Develop First Article Inspection (FAI) plans and perform quality planning activities.
- Monitor processes, conduct root cause investigations, and analyze data to drive improvements.
- Support quality processes across receiving, inspection, assembly, test, and shipping areas.
- Analyze production and inspection data to identify trends and present findings to your team.
- Prepare and present reports to factory managers regarding quality priorities, nonconformances, and key issues.
- Track quality engineering activities to ensure timely execution and collaborate with the team to improve performance.
- Interface with internal departments and systems to complete assigned quality functions.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge of statistical techniques and their applications.
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, paired with good interpersonal skills.
- You must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Location & details#
- Location: Hunt Valley, Maryland.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: This is a full-time, on-site, paid internship.
About Textron
Textron is a multi-industry company based in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 1923, the firm operates across the aviation, defense, industrial, and finance sectors. It maintains a global network and manages several brands including Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, and Lycoming. The company employs more than 10,000 people.
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