Quality Intern - Summer 2027

About the role

Bosch Rexroth is one of the world’s leading providers of Drive and Control Technologies, serving over 80 countries across more than 30 industries. As Bosch Rexroth, dba HydraForce, Inc., the company designs and manufactures high‑performance hydraulic cartridge valves for mobile and industrial equipment markets, offering a fast‑paced, challenging work environment where associates can “Power Forward” their careers.

The Summer 2027 internship aims to develop future engineering resources for the Quality Engineering group (Inspection Labs, SQE, QE, Warranty). Interns will gain knowledge and skill‑sets unique to the industry through progressively complex project tasks, with the goal of being capable of stepping into an entry‑level engineering role upon graduation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in continuous improvement projects
• Day‑to‑day support activities including inspection, sorting, fixture design, and assembly
• Assist in measurement system analysis on various gauges
• Use tools and techniques from Six Sigma and Lean to analyze and solve problems
• Perform hydraulic testing for failure analysis
• Assist with valve and/or test stand troubleshooting
• Assemble/disassemble hydraulic valves and manifolds for failure analysis
• Read and analyze hydraulic prints
• Assist Supplier Quality Engineers with reviews of supplier performance data, evaluation and validation of supplier change requests, and driving improvements in supplier‑delivered quality for new and existing products
• Review returned material and verify customer complaints through root cause analysis
• Assist in maintaining the Supplier Corrective Action database
• Assist with test data entry and collection, and statistical analysis
• Create and modify systems that track metrics
• Create, improve on documentation such as control plans, FMEAs, work instructions, and process flows

Requirements

• Committed to an engineering college undergraduate or graduate program
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Coursework and/or experience in statistical analysis, lean tools (preferred)
• Coursework and/or experience in measurement systems (preferred)
• Basic experience in 3D modeling; CNC programming is a plus
• Advanced Excel skills required; MiniTab preferred
• Good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Majors desired: Industrial Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
• Must have US work authorization; indefinite U.S. work‑authorized individuals only; no future sponsorship for work authorization

Skills

• Advanced Excel
• MiniTab (preferred)
• 3D modeling (basic)
• CNC programming (plus)
• Statistical analysis
• Lean tools
• Measurement systems
• Communication and interpersonal skills

Pay

The US base hourly range for this position will be between $18 and $24, depending on the credits accumulated for undergraduate students.

Schedule

Internship dates: June 2, 2027 – August 6, 2027.