Graduate Engineering Trainee

Support manufacturing quality activities focused on improving product quality, reducing internal defects and customer rejections, and ensuring consistent manufacturing performance. This role offers hands-on experience in quality engineering, manufacturing operations, supplier quality, root cause analysis, CAPA, equipment calibration, and continuous improvement. The trainee will collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to develop practical engineering and problem-solving skills within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: - Support product and manufacturing quality improvement initiatives to reduce customer rejections, internal defects, and yield losses. - Monitor manufacturing line quality, track, investigate, and resolve production quality issues and customer returns. - Assist in root cause analysis and corrective and preventive action (CAPA) for product and process quality issues. - Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to investigate component, supplier, and production-related defects. - Support supplier quality activities, including RMA/RTV coordination and follow-up on corrective actions for part quality issues. - Assist in defining and maintaining incoming inspection and acceptance plans. - Participate in Validation and Verification (V&V) activities and support quality documentation completion. - Adhere to applicable Quality Management System and EHS requirements. - Identify and escalate quality or compliance concerns, supporting containment and corrective actions. - Support equipment calibration activities, including coordination with agencies and tracking completion. - Assist in the creation, revision, and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures and support training. - Participate in customer quality improvement activities and investigate customer-reported issues. - Engage in Lean, Kaizen, and other continuous improvement initiatives. - Support troubleshooting of manufacturing line issues to minimize downtime, collaborating with engineers and production teams. - Apply engineering problem-solving tools to enhance product quality, manufacturing processes, and operational effectiveness.