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Quality Engineering Intern

CompanyTheragenics Corp
LocationAlajuela
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 16, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support quality assurance practices and provide engineering assistance to manufacturing and new product development teams. Responsibilities include investigating non-conformities, performing statistical data analysis, and maintaining quality documentation.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
521
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Theragenics, we’re dedicated to empowering the fight against cancer and other diseases by producing innovative medical radioisotopes. These vital materials form the foundation of radiopharmaceuticals and LDR brachytherapy treatments, offering patients minimally invasive and targeted options. Since 1981, we have been at the forefront of radioisotope production, continually pushing boundaries to advance cancer care. Our unwavering dedication to the healthcare community ensures a reliable supply to meet your needs. Through strong partnerships, we strive for optimal patient outcomes. Partner with Theragenics to access the vital radioisotopes vital for life-saving treatments.
About the Role

PURPOSE OF JOB

Responsible for supporting quality assurance practices and provide Quality Engineering support to manufacturing or new product development teams, helping to ensure delivery of highest quality product or new products to the customer. 

RESPONSABILITIES 

· Provide manufacturing on-the-line Quality support.

· Support the investigation of non-conformities, customer complaints, and other quality-related issues, working towards effective corrective and preventive actions.

· Compile quality data and utilize statistical analysis tools to assess product and process performance.

· Participate in product containment activities and non-conforming material disposition, assisting in identification of primary root causes, and understanding corrective and preventative actions.

· Understanding of product quality plans, documents, and systems by reviewing product specifications and quality specifications.

· Participate in the design, development and testing of new and existing products and equipment.

· Evaluates new equipment, processes, and participates in the transfer of new products.

· Read and interpret technical drawings, procedures, and protocols.

· Leads or assists in process improvement projects and provides technical input and assistance in activities such as Quality planning, Risk analysis and FMEAs.

· Generate, edit, and maintain Quality documentation, including but not limited to, departmental documents, procedures, work instructions, templates, and training materials including change orders.

· Provide technical support to other team members in statistical analysis techniques, experimental design, data analysis, sampling techniques and other QA engineering areas.

· Participates and provides training on department procedures and policies.

· Other tasks and duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

· Current university student majoring in Industrial, Chemical, Electronic, Mechanical Engineering or related field.

· At least 80% of the career approved (Bachelor´s or Licentiate degree).

· B1 English Level or above

Key Skills
Quality AssuranceQuality EngineeringStatistical AnalysisRoot Cause AnalysisCorrective And Preventive ActionsTechnical Drawing InterpretationProcess ImprovementRisk AnalysisFMEAData AnalysisExperimental DesignSampling TechniquesQuality DocumentationManufacturing SupportProduct Development
Categories
EngineeringManufacturing
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