Quality Engineering Intern

Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$20 Per Hour
SKILLS
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), Analysis Skills, Analytical Development, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Industry, Corrective Action, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Electrical Engineering, German Language, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, On Site Support, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Root Cause Analysis, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Testing, Time Management
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
2 days ago

Position overviewPEUS Quality Engineers are responsible for identifying, assessing and managing root cause/corrective actions for technical issues requiring timely solutions for the field, thus ensuring successful completion of the global Porsche quality circle. Quality Engineering strives for timely issue resolution in the form of engineering changes, and/or the coordination of formally communicated measures for the Porsche Center network. Supporting the PEUS Quality Engineers, tasks involve working across all vehicle systems engineering disciplines to maintain continuous quality improvement.The internship is expected to run from July 2026 through January 2027. This is a full-time, on-site internship requiring 40 hours per week. Interns are expected to work on-site five days per week. The hourly range for this role is $18/hr-$20/hr.Analyze Warranty Cases : Involves (1) Monitoring for frequent product quality issues, including issues that may lead to Lemon Law repurchases; (2) discovery of new product quality issues unknown to Porsche AG (PAG); (3) establishing a correlation of known product quality issues relevant to monthly vehicle repurchase cases; (4) gauging effectiveness of engineering solutions implemented in the market; (5) supporting the Technical Support Hotline and Field Technical Managers to resolve and mitigate cases requiring Engineering involvement.Lemon Law Repurchase Review : Technical review of repurchase cases and deeper investigation of repurchases initiated for technical reasons, in alignment with Customer Relations and Porsche Center teams. This information serves as an important quality metric.Data Acquisition and Analysis : Collecting ground truth data to assist PAG development departments to understand issues, reducing the time associated with diagnosis and root cause analysis; Installing data acquisition equipment, writing appropriate configurations to capture data, and ensuring the recorded data is suitable for analysis through verification.Market-level Topic Management : In many instances, PAG requires collaboration with PEUS for quality topic investigation and countermeasure release. Resolution in concurrent engineering committees within development and analytical support often requires testing and analysis contribution from PEUS.Qualifications of Ideal CandidateCompleted, or in the process of completing requirements for an Engineering Degree (ABET accredited BSME or BSEE), with a hands‑on technical backgroundTheoretical and practical automotive knowledge across all vehicle engineering disciplinesExperience with Data Acquisition (DAQ) systems for logging and analysisKnowledge of the German language and culture a plusExcellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skillsTechnical writing skillsExcellent investigation and problem‑solving skillsAble to learn new information quickly and to apply it as needed to their responsibilitiesPassion for performance and the Porsche brandPhysical requirementsMust be able to lift 15 pounds at timesWhile performing the duties of this job the employee is required to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand, climb stairs on occasion with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerMust be able to effectively work and complete tasks in an open office/noisy environment#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG