About the role#
The Quality Engineering intern will support the Corporate Quality Team during the summer of 2027. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Cleveland, Ohio. You will assist with product design evaluations, performance testing, and the product approval process. This role requires a mix of office work and time spent in production environments.
What you'll do#
- Support the Quality Product Approval process (PPAP).
- Review and analyze data regarding product performance and customer satisfaction.
- Conduct and support product design validation testing.
- Assist with product measurement systems, such as CMM.
- Develop Quality Management system documents, procedures, and audit plans.
- Draft Standard Operating Procedures.
- Perform hands-on installation and testing of products.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, or General Engineering, Physics, or Business Administration.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with specific expertise in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize work effectively.
- A high-energy, assertive, and detail-oriented approach.
- Ability to work well as a team member.
Location & details#
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Oatey Company
Oatey Company manufactures products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries. It was founded in 1916 and maintains its headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio. The company operates a network of manufacturing and distribution facilities across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and China. It supplies thousands of items to contractors, engineers, and retail consumers.
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