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Quality Engineer Intern

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Komatsu

Feb 13, 2025

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Milwaukee

Requirements

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Quality, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering, Operations or similar technical degree, from an accredited college or university.
  • Sophomore, Junior, or Senior, level student in good academic standing
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team towards a shared goal
  • Excellent organization and personal time management skills, ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Possess effective problem solving and critical thinking skills; ability to be creative and resourceful when needed
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Background or course work in Data analysis economics, or mathematics.
  • Proficient PC software skills with Windows Operating system.
  • Experience with ISO 9001 Quality Management System or equivalent.
  • Basic knowledge in SAP or an equivalent ERP business system.
  • Understanding of the concepts around or experience in Bills of Materials, Routings, Blueprint Reading including GD&T
  • Interest in or aptitude to learn about careers in the heavy equipment industry.

Responsibilities

  • Align factory and subcontract inspection documents for large structures and update control plans to reflect current process controls
  • Assist with key quality assurance metrics and data collection
  • Conduct product, process and document control audits with written reports for management reviews
  • Develop training documents and work standards for quality inspection processes
  • Provide quality analysis and support in areas of manufacturing as directed.
  • Investigate the causes underperforming quality metrics and participate in corrective and preventive actions
  • Develop inspection documents via SolidWorks Inspect

FAQs

What is the location of the Quality Engineer Intern position?

The position is located in Milwaukee, WI, at our South Harbor location in the Harbor District.

What is the target start date for the internship?

The target start date for this role is Summer 2025, with potential to extend into the Fall 2025 school semester.

Is this internship position onsite or remote?

This is an onsite position.

What type of projects will I be working on as a Quality Engineer Intern?

You will assist in revising, developing, and publishing inspection and test plans, consolidating quality management system documentation, and supporting manufacturing quality teams.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

You should be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Quality, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering, Operations, or a similar technical degree, and be in good academic standing as a sophomore, junior, or senior.

Are there preferred qualifications for this internship?

Yes, preferred qualifications include background in data analysis, experience with ISO 9001, basic knowledge of SAP or equivalent ERP systems, and an understanding of Bills of Materials and blueprint reading.

What skills are required for the Quality Engineer Intern role?

Required skills include strong organizational and time management abilities, excellent communication skills, problem-solving and critical thinking skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Will there be networking opportunities during the internship?

Yes, the internship program includes various networking opportunities such as meet & greets with executive leadership, volunteer weeks, and appreciation events.

What amenities are available at the Milwaukee HQ for interns?

Interns have access to amenities including a coffee shop, cafeteria serving breakfast and lunch, and a free onsite fitness center.

Is there a chance for full-time employment after the internship?

Yes, there is potential for interns to return or join Komatsu as full-time employees after their internship.

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