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With very strong brand recognition and high levels of customer loyalty, DwyerOmega has an unmatched reputation for providing customized solutions that meet and exceed customer needs. Our team of engineering experts help our customers select technical, and often configured, product solutions for their unique applications.\nWhat You'll Do\nThe Quality Engineering Intern will support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing inspection processes, improving workflow visibility, and strengthening quality management systems. This role provides hands-on experience with quality engineering tools and methodologies, including productivity analysis, process improvement, data reporting, root cause investigation, and ISO 9001 quality system support. The intern will collaborate with quality, manufacturing, and operations teams to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce inspection backlogs, enhance reporting accuracy, and drive overall product quality performance. Work hours are Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm PST.\nEssential Job Functions:\nPerform time studies across inspection work centers to evaluate cycle times, workload distribution, productivity, and opportunities to improve inspection efficiency.\nFollow up on products awaiting inspection: Monitor jobs and products on hold or awaiting inspection due to missing documentation, material availability, repairs, or other issues.\nMonitor inspection backlog and performance: Track inspection backlog, aging jobs, and key performance indicators. 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