What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Quality Engineering position at FN America?
Description
FN America, LLC is a U.S. subsidiary of FN Herstal, S.A., a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-quality, reliable firearms for military, law enforcement and commercial customers worldwide. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia with manufacturing operations in Columbia, South Carolina, FN America is passionately committed to providing its customers with a portfolio of FN-branded products, training and support services that enhance user performance and safeguard their lives. For more information, visit us at or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
FN America offers a full-time, paid summer internship program to students that will provide interns with a practical real-world, career-related experience within a professional setting. Our program offers an opportunity for students to apply the knowledge and theories learned in the classroom to the world of work. Our goal is to ensure that interns have a productive and positive learning experience.
As a Quality Engineering Intern, you will:
- Support the Metrology/CMM (coordinate-measuring machine) team, gaining hands-on experience with measurement/inspection methods.
- Conduct Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (Gage R&R) studies on inspection equipment and CMM programs, applying quality tools and techniques.
- Assist in revamping the Gage R&R process to develop more efficient methods for completion, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participate in additional quality-related functions, gaining a broader understanding of quality management systems (QMS) and exposure to industry best practices.
Preferred Degree Program: Mechanical Engineering
Internship Program Dates: May 19-August 1, 2025 (11 weeks)
Internship Schedule: Full-time hours (40 hours per week)
Eligibility
The Quality Engineering Intern must:
- Be a full-time enrolled student, in good standing with an accredited educational institution.
- Be an undergraduate (rising Junior or senior) or graduate student.
- Have a 2.8 GPA or higher with no academic or corrective action on record.
For consideration, interested applicants are required to:
- Apply for the internship through FN America’s career site.
- Provide a resume.
- Provide college transcripts (unofficial is acceptable).
- Provide two professional letters of recommendation.
All FN America employees have a responsibility to participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace and to comply with instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
FN America, LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email HR@FNAmerica.com or call: 803-736-0522. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
