Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

 

At GKN Aerospace, we are pioneers in aerospace and defense manufacturing, dedicated to innovation, precision, and excellence. Our cutting-edge technology and commitment to quality have positioned as the worldwide leader in military aircraft canopies and commercial aircraft passenger cabin windows. Join us in shaping the future of aerospace and defense!

Project Title

TipQA Quality Engineering, QMS Software Systems Internship

Project Overview

This 12-month internship offers an exciting hands-on opportunity for a motivated Quality Assurance Intern to support the implementation and integration of a Quality Management Systems software. This internship offers hands on experience in aerospace standards such as AS9100, process improvement, and digital transformation within a regulated industry. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth transition to the new system while maintain compliance with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001. 

Benefits of the Internship Ownership of a technical documentation project with lasting business value. Mentorship from experienced engineers, configuration specialists, and facilities managers. Insight into aerospace manufacturing Quality Management Systems. Possibility of full-time employment or future placement based on performance and business needs. Main Project Deliverables Assist in the configuration, testing, and deployment of the new QMS software  Collaborate  with quality engineers, IT, and production teams to map existing processes into the digital system Support data migration, ensuring accuracy and completeness of historical quality records Develop user training materials and conduct training sessions for employees  Assist in document control, workflow automation, and integration of quality procedures  Participate in software validation activities to ensure regulatory compliance Identify opportunities for process improvement using the new system Provide troubleshooting and user support during the implementation phase  Maintain project timelines and report progress to management Learning Outcomes Real-world experience auditing and updating critical facilities infrastructure documentation. Practical exposure to Quality Engineering standards, QMS, and TipQA Quality Engineering Software. Cross-functional collaboration and communication with engineering, safety, and operations stakeholders. Foundational understanding of manufacturing QMS and the quality engineering lifecycle management. Job Qualifications Currently pursuing a degree in quality engineering, quality assurance, process improvement, and software implementation or related technical field. Currently holds 3.0 GPA or hire. Available to work 30+ hours per week. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and capable of handling large datasets. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage cross-functional teams. US Person per ITAR regulations and able to comply with export compliance requirements. Preferred Qualifications Foundational understanding of QMS principles and aerospace industry standards is a plus Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment  Exposure to infrastructure or facilities-related projects. Experience with QMS or ERP software is a plus Compensation Data

Pay Rate: $25.00/hr

Why Join Us:

Work with cutting-edge technology and innovative projects. Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development and growth opportunities. Be part of a company shaping the future of aerospace and defense.

 

We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further.  And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

 

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

 

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN.  We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.  It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’.  By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ​
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