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2027 Internship - Quality Engineer (Able - Mesa, AZ)
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What they do
A Product Quality Engineer evaluates and tests products and manufacturing systems, to ensure that products are produced that meet quality and performance standards as well as safety and regulatory requirements. Develops product quality standards and monitors production and product testing.
$100,713 / year median in Arizona
+6% projected growth
Job Description
- 2027 Internship
- Quality Engineer \(Able
- Mesa, AZ\)
- Description
- Why This Internship
- As an intern with Textron, you'll gain hands
- on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills\. You'll be supported and challenged to contribute in meaningful ways
- working on real projects alongside experienced professionals to prepare for future success\.
- JOB SUMMARY
- The Quality Engineer intern is responsible for assisting in developing and implementing quality control procedures in an MR&O environment\.
- JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- + Assist with ensuring compliance to customer, ISO/AS9110 and
AS9100, FAA
regulatory requirements are met\.
+ Participate in product, process, or RCCA investigations and provide technical assistance of resolutions\.
+ Assist in internal & external audits and provide objective evidence of compliance\.
+ Conduct source inspection at supplier facility; including, documentation/certification review, dimensional inspection, and complete conformance to purchase order requirement as necessary
+ Review technical requirements and approve purchase orders to ensure technical requirements are flowed down
+ Write and revise quality procedures as necessary
+ Assist Quality Manager with developing and implementing quality programs, including tracking, analyzing and reporting KPI's
+ Write and follow up on internal and external corrective actions for root cause analysis
+ Analyze, identify, and implement manufacturing and/or business process improvements
+ Perform initial investigation of all customer warranty claims\.
+ Provide support in the way of development and evaluation of process capability, process control plans, analysis of out
- of•control conditions, and process audits\.
+ Develop, implement, and audit inspection and test plans, acceptance criteria, and process/work instructions\.
+ Assist in establishing technical advice & maintaining an atmosphere of continuous improvement to cross
- functional teams + Work towards completing assigned project\(s\)\.
- Qualifications
- EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field\.
- QUALIFICATIONS
- + Thorough knowledge of surface treatments, stripping, blasting, machining, grinding, welding, shot peening, heat treatments, blending, bonding and NDT as it relates to component repair & overhaul\. + Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicated internally and externally\. + Ability to make critical decisions and problem solve to improve business processes\.
- Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U\.S\. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F
- 1 students and J
- 1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship\.
- Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late
- May to early
- August lasting 10 weeks\.
- Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager\.
- Textron Aviation Inc\. must comply with U\.S\. export control laws\. If a position requires access to information controlled under U\.S\. regulations applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information\.
- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job\. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified\.
- Why You'll Love Interning at Textron
- This internship is more than a summer experience — offering mentorship, training, and meaningful, hands
- on work that helps you build confidence, develop new skills, and take real steps toward your career goals\.
Our benefits include:
+ Paid, full
- time 10
- week summer internship with a prepaid stipend + Mentorship, training, and development opportunities + Real project work and hands
- on experience + Service time credited toward 401\(k\) vesting upon full
- time employment + Alternative work schedules at select locations
- About Textron
- Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E
- Z•GO, and Textron Systems\.
We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real
- world solutions\. Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported\.
- AI Readiness:
- Textron expects employees to use AI
- enabled tools responsibly and effectively\. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI
- generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards\. Prior experience with specific tools is not required — we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment\.
- Recruiting Timeline:
- Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2026\. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs\. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit\.
- EEO Statement
- Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex \(including pregnancy and sexual orientation\), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\.
- Recruiting Company:
- ABLE
- Primary Location:
- US-Arizona-Mesa
- Job Function:
- Engineering
- Schedule:
- Full-time
- Job Level:
- Individual Contributor
- Job Type:
- Internship / Co-Op
- Shift:
- First Shift
- Job Posting:
- 09/01/2026, 5:00:00 AM
- Job Number:
- 342183
Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Dental Insurance