Job Description Summary

At Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace company, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider specializing in the design, production, and maintenance of components and propulsion systems for both civil and military aviation. Respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.

As Intern - Quality Engineer you will support the delivery of products or services at a high level of quality, contributing to the establishment of a robust and effective process that aligns with both external and internal quality requirements. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of customer requirements, manufacturing processes and inspection methods, fostering on-time delivery while maintaining high-quality standards. You will actively support the team in identifying and leading cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing product quality and improving productivity in manufacturing processes. Collaboration with global engineering, supplier quality, and supply chain teams will be integral as the intern analyzes data, identifies root causes and implements solutions to address manufacturing quality issues.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Actively participate to all activities related to product validation (First Article Inspection, Validation Package collection and verification, etc.)
• Participate in the refinement of Process FMEA's and participate in process review (procedure review/gap analysis)
• Participate in all activities related to the execution of all customer audits
• Learn how to manage an action plan to introduce corrective actions and Lesson Learnt implementation
• Learn how to manage: non-conformity cases, preliminary review activity, KPI tracking and reporting for Daily Shop Management
• Participate to RCCA (Root Causes and Corrective Actions) activities through a cross functional team to improve production processes and reduce risk of customer escapes
• Determines quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes
• Be a facilitator of customer returns investigations and resolutions
• Take part in daily meetings with Manufacturing/Quality/Engineering team

Qualifications / Requirements

• Master's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or similar field
• Understanding of aviation propulsion systems principles
• Mechanical aptitude (i.e. understanding of mechanical processes)
• Knowledge of technical drawings
• Knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Word, Excel and Power Point
• Fluent Italian and English
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Curious and eager to learn
• Analytical mindset and problem solving skills
• Work Visa, in accordance with local regulation, is required

Desired Characteristics

• Effective problem identification and solution skills
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional work groups
• Knowledge of materials used for the aviation industry
• General knowledge of main quality problem solving tools (e.g. Ishikawa diagram, 5Wx3L, Pareto Diagrams, Control Charts, Gage R&R, etc.)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Able to coordinate many tasks concurrently
• Study or working experience abroad will be considered as a plus

Inclusion & Diversity

Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.

We are not all the same. Just be Yourself @AvioAero!

Additional Information

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