What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Quality Engineer position at NISC?
About NISC
NISC develops and implements enterprise-level and customer-facing software solutions for over 1,200 energy cooperatives and communication organizations across North America. Our mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that are Member-focused, quality-driven and valued-priced. We exist to serve our Members and help them serve their communities through our innovative software products, services and outstanding customer support. We are an AI-forward company committed to being a technology leader in our industry. NISC has been ranked in ComputerWorld’s Best Places to Work for 23 years, and we are looking for qualified individuals to join our team.
Are you ready for an internship that not only lets you work on real projects and gain authentic job experience but also has an impact on a cooperative that is helping to provide power and communications to millions of homes across the country? Join our team as a Quality Engineer and use your eye for detail, your hunger to learn, and your problem-solving skills to help NISC remain at the forefront of technology!
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**Current applications submitted will be under consideration for Summer 2027 (May-August)**
Essential Functions
- Assist and perform in basic level testing tasks to verify software changes meet design specification and are functioning within total quality management standards.
- Research, test and report results of testing scenarios.
- Write release notes and new system enhancement documentation.
- Participate on design teams to better understand enhancements to products.
- Test system documentation as necessary and suggest edits/enhancements.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Preferred
- Be an analytical problem solver
- Enjoy a fast-paced environment
- Have the drive to move forward in technology
- Be self-driven
- Have the want to constantly grow your knowledge base
- Be open to change
- Possess a strong attention to detail.
- Have excellent telephone/email etiquette and an ability to deal effectively with Member/Customers.
Desired Education and/or Certification(s)
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
Minimum Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this position, employees must be able to see and communicate. Employees are regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move, and operate computer keyboards or office equipment.
Disclaimer
Management may modify this job description by assigning or reassigning duties and responsibilities at any time.