Boeing Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) - Quality Engineering Intern

About the role

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Boeing’s mission is to protect, connect and explore our world and beyond. Every day, we are dedicated to carrying out our mission – safely and sustainably.

Our culture is built on five core values that guide everything we do: Safety & Quality, Trust, People Focus, Ownership, and Innovation. We invite you to join us on the journey ahead!

Responsibilities

As a Quality Engineering Intern, you will be an integral part of our efforts to design, develop, and uphold rigorous quality standards for Boeing’s products and manufacturing processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams spanning engineering, production, and supply chain to help build and sustain a robust quality conformance system that ensures safe, reliable, and defect-free aerospace products.

• Collaborate across production, and engineering teams to support product quality assurance throughout design, manufacturing, and production systems.
• Support implementing quality principles, processes, and metrics to reduce defects and drive customer satisfaction.
• Support quality readiness assessments and product maturity validation through data analysis and risk mitigation planning.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives including root cause analysis, corrective/preventive action, and statistical process control.
• Help develop, review, and maintain Quality Management System (QMS) documentation in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide assistance in design risk analysis (DFMEA), verification planning, and quality inspections.

As a Supplier Quality Intern, you will play a critical role in partnering with our suppliers to ensure that the components and materials we receive meet Boeing’s high standards for quality and compliance. You will assist in assessing supplier capabilities, auditing quality systems, validating supplier processes, and supporting corrective action efforts.

• Partner with Supplier Quality and Supply Chain teams to ensure suppliers meet Boeing quality requirements.
• Support supplier capability assessments, process validations, and quality system audits.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing sampling plans and First Article Inspections to verify supplier product conformance.
• Participate in managing corrective actions related to supplier nonconformance and drive supplier quality improvements.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to communicate engineering requirements and integrate supplier quality into the production conformance system.

Requirements

• Be currently enrolled in a college or university with expected graduation on or after August 2027.
• Availability to work full-time for 10-12 weeks during Summer 2027.
• Meet Export Control compliance as a “U.S. Person” (U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee).

Qualifications

• Currently majoring in one of the following core engineering/applied sciences disciplines (Aeronautical/Aerospace, Civil, Chemical, Computer Engineering/Science, Electrical, Industrial, Materials, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Physics, Software, Structural, Quality, Industrial Engineering Technical, Industrial Management, Operations Research, Engineering Mechanics, and Systems).
• Strong academic performance (GPA 3.0 or above).
• Previous internships, work experience, or involvement in student or civic organizations demonstrating leadership and teamwork.
• Passion for aerospace industry and eagerness to contribute to Boeing’s mission.
• Junior or Senior class standing.
• Willingness to relocate and work onsite at designated locations.

Skills

• Quality Management Principles, Leadership and Team Facilitation, Effective Communication & Presentation, Problem Identification and Barrier Analysis, Quality Planning Techniques, Quality Documentation and Reporting, Quality Standards Compliance, Cost of Quality Analysis, Quality Planning and Process Mapping, Continuous Improvement Techniques, Lean Manufacturing Principles, Project Planning and Scheduling, Corrective and Preventive Actions Execution, Data Collection, Sampling Method and Statistical Analysis, Statistical Process Control Implementation, Process Capability and Performance Measurement, Design and Analysis of Experiments, Risk Identification, Assessment, and Mitigation.
• Root Cause Corrective Action, Problem Solving, Quality, Lean, Aerospace, Data Analytics, Project Management, Supply Chain, Git Source Control, Database / SQL Query and Programming, Python, Data Visualization, Basic Tableau, PowerBI, R Language, ReactJS/Javascript, Systems Mapping, Simulations, Growth Strategy, Customer and Supplier Relationship Management.

Benefits

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

Pay

Summary pay range: $45,000 – $90,000. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Schedule

These positions are for first shift and are expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.