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Quality Intern

CompanyProlec-GE Waukesha,Inc
LocationWaukesha
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 11, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will generate defect data summaries and lead root-cause analysis processes to improve manufacturing quality. They will also support quality and test engineers in daily operations and assist with sales quotes and warranty issues.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
101
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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JOB SUMMARY

We are committed to hiring the best and most talented people and providing them with the tools and opportunities necessary for them to not only excel at what they do every day, but also fuel their workplace passions and transform their careers. Mentoring, training and development activities by industry experts abound, while the nature of the business encourages cross-functional and interdepartmental learning, communication and teamwork that lead to continuous improvement in all areas. Desired competencies include self-motivation, creative problem solving, compulsion to make a difference and the ability to work well with others in a challenging, fast-paced environment. 


PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Generate weekly summaries of non-conformance and defect data.
  • Learn and lead root-cause analysis processes to drive reduction of manufacturing non-conformances and defects
  • Support Quality Engineers and Test Engineers in daily activities.
  • Develop knowledge of quality and test engineering
  • Develop and build Quality into processes and operations
  • Administer part sales orders and develop part sales quotes
  • Review and determine action plan for transformer warranty issues

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Must have good communication skills – oral and written
  • Good computer skills, i.e. Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with C++ or other computer coding language preferred
  • Basic understanding of manufacturing and engineering concepts
  • Ability to work independently or on a team
 
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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required Education / Experience

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering – Sophomore or Junior standing
  • Must have completed courses in Engineering Fundamentals 

Preferred Education / Experience

  • Previous work in a manufacturing environment
  • Prior experience managing/working-with small teams or projects


Key Working Relationships

Engineering Organization, including electrical, mechanical, controls, manufacturing and applications engineering groups. Operations Management, including plant Supervision, Quality, Planning, etc.


Physical Demands

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.


Working Conditions

Primarily office environment plus time on shop floor, located on large manufacturing campus


 

Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.


Key Skills
Root-cause analysisQuality engineeringTest engineeringManufacturing processesData analysisMicrosoft OfficeC++Communication skillsProblem solvingEngineering fundamentalsProject managementTechnical writing
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingEnergy