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AeroVironment

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
Simi ValleyCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Sep 15, 2026
Internship

Quality Engineering Intern

Job description

Summer Internship Program Our paid Summer Internship Program is designed to provide students with an immersive, hands-on experience within the aerospace and defense industry. Interns work alongside AV team members on meaningful projects involving cutting-edge technology while developing professional relationships, strategic problem-solving skills, and practical experience in a full-time work environment.

This is a 12-week, onsite program intended for highly motivated and passionate students who are currently enrolled in college or are recent graduates. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, with a preference for students at the junior level or above.

Our program has been recognized by Yello…

Job responsibilities

  • Assist Quality Engineers with investigations involving production and customer issues
  • Use measuring equipment such as Calipers and Micrometers to measure products for dimensional analysis
  • Participate in problem-solving sessions
  • Receives detailed instructions on all work under close supervision
  • Work with software tools in your area of expertise
  • Participates in all aspects of the Quality inspections, investigations, and process audit program
  • Receives detailed instructions on all work under close supervision
  • Other duties as assigned

Job requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
  • Must be currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a technical or engineering major related to work assignment during the internship.
  • Must have a minimum cumulative 3.0 out of a 4.0 GPA or equivalent
  • Must be available to work part-time (40 hours/week) for 8-12 weeks
  • Proficient in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Basic knowledge of SolidWorks solid modeling application a plus
  • Possess a desire to build things; have a strong quality engineering aptitude; and thrive working in a team environment.
  • General quality engineering fundamentals, problem solving, data analysis, drawing interpretation, and basic product and process evaluations

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