Quality Engineering Intern - Operations

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Quality Engineering Intern at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for performing aspects of manufacturing and distribution operations activities, as applies to production, quality & reliability, warehousing, and global product distribution to include process design/improvement, process documentation and checklist, cost/benefit analysis of projects, and reporting of results to management.

Essential Functions

• Cleanliness zone area requirements: This position requires Garmin provided personal protective equipment including SD shoes (Static Dissipative Footwear) to be always worn for an entire shift to minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) and meet specified standards.
• Work with quality engineers on complex projects across multiple functional areas, managing ongoing action items while tracking and reporting progress
• Identify and analyze issues through data analysis methods to determine if further investigation is required
• Understand and apply quality tools to aid in data analysis and issue resolution
• Participate in implementation of process and quality tool enhancements
• Support root cause analysis of recurring quality issues and implementation of process/design improvements
  
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Management Information Systems, Computer Science or other related field
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Proficient using MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Superior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality
  
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Previous experience in engineering, IT, supply chain, manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution operations
• Fluent in statistical analysis
  
  
  

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Intern Benefits