Intern-Quality Engineering

AXILLON AEROSPACE is a leading provider of complex, highly engineered composite and polymer solutions for demanding commercial and defense applications. Comprised of six, purpose-built centers of excellence throughout the USA and Mexico, each strategically focused on serving specific markets across aerospace engines and airframes, as well as munitions, radomes, antennas and fuel containment.

SUMMARY
The Quality Engineering Intern will be responsible for supporting, improving and sustaining inspection processes for manufacturing operations consistent with team objectives. He or she will interact with manufacturing engineering, manufacturing, and quality functions.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Under the direction of the Director of Quality or delegated program Quality Engineer, utilize judgment in performance of duties in conjunction with company policies, procedures, and processes.
• Perform process capabilities studies for various manufacturing processes. - Set up or expand method to track/trend improvements.
• Work on assigned projects related to inspection improvements (efficiency, non-value-added inspection, equipment calibration.) - Help define/design small upgrades or identify source for improved inspection tools / media.
• Work with High Performance Teams and various engineers on miscellaneous continuous improvement projects.
• Assist with various related Quality functions, e.g., defect quantification, costs reduction, inspection program change and optimization and quality control.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• Actively enrolled in a 4-year Degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology.
• 2-3 years of college engineering courses required.

Experience:

• Hands on ability to build/ assemble and use hand inspection tools
• Use of collaboration tools for data review / update and project milestone completion
• Entry level mechanical engineering aptitude preferred

Skills:

• MS Office suite
• Programming experience in Visual Basic, C++, Python, or other languages (preferred)
• SolidWorks, NX, or other CAD (preferred)
• Highly organized
• Strong communication skills
• Able to work alone or within a team
• Self-motivated to complete tasks timely and act with sense of urgency as required
• Physical Demands:
• Standing, sitting, lifting less than 30lbs throughout the workday

The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to the job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.
Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, location as well as market and business considerations. Pay Range: $25.00 hourly to $30.00 hourly.

Axillon is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Axillon is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements.
 
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