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Operations Intern - Quality Engineering

CompanyEaton Corporation
LocationLuton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 25, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will work within the Quality Team to maintain the Quality Management System and conduct process audits in electronic manufacturing areas. They will also perform quality investigations, collect performance metrics, and shadow technicians to learn hardware testing and fault finding.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
57078
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
39 hours
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About The Company
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges. Eaton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
About the Role

What you’ll do:

"Candidates will be:
•    Undergraduates working towards a minimum of a 2:1 in a related discipline (mandatory, below this you won`t be considered)
•    Based at our Luton plant in Bedfordshire.
•    Ready to start in July 2027
•    Have legal authorisation to work in the United Kingdom without company sponsorship and where appropriate comply with ITAR regulations (we do not sponsor any type of visa for this internship)"    

"General Duties:
•    work with a team of diverse people
•    contribute and lead real business projects
•    build relationships with our extended cohort of students that are located across the UK
•    enhance your skills through on-the-job training and external workshops
Day to Day Duties:
•    Working within the Quality Team to understand how the QMS (Quality Management System) for controlled documents is used, maintained and most importantly controlled.
•    Learning to conduct process audits of key electronic manufacturing areas ensuring all standards are being met and followed.
•    Using Quality tools and standards to deliver assurance at top tier standard electronics manufacturing plant.
•    Carrying out under guidance Quality investigations, their root causes, resolve, prevention and assurance to the customer.
•    Collecting metrics relating to Quality and the department, understanding how they are analysed and how they are used to monitor the performance of the products we build and our department.
•    Shadowing our Quality Test Technicians- Understanding how Electronics hardware testing is done and fault finding down to component level is undertaken.
•    Writing up quality reports using tools and methodology learnt during the training. "    

Qualifications:

working towards a minimum of a 2:1 in a related discipline

Skills:

Some quality experience by way of education or hobby interest
Good communication and networking skills

Key Skills
Quality management systemProcess auditingElectronics manufacturingQuality assuranceRoot cause analysisQuality metricsElectronics hardware testingFault findingQuality reportingCommunicationNetworking
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingTechnology
Benefits
On-the-job trainingExternal workshops