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Hexcel Corporation · 1 month ago

2026 Quality Engineer - Corporate Summer Intern

USA - WA - Kent

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$21/hr - $23/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Hexcel Corporation is a global leader in advanced composites technology, seeking a 2026 Quality Engineer - Corporate Summer Intern. The role involves supporting quality assurance processes, assisting with corrective actions, and participating in engineering lab work in the aerospace and defense industry.

AerospaceIndustrial

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support risk evaluation, risk mitigation and process monitoring activities utilizing Data Analysis, Process monitoring, Process control, and Continuous Process Improvement

Assist Quality Engineers with Corrective Action Systems

Identify and implement composite manufacturing improvements

Quality inspection activities

Engineering lab work using basic hand tools

Collect, analyze and summarize data and create basic test reports given an example format

Perform assigned tasks on schedule within budgeted hours

Supply visibility to management of potential problems

Qualification

Data AnalysisProcess ImprovementQuality InspectionEngineering Lab WorkMS-ExcelMS-WordMS-Power PointMultitaskingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingSelf-Motivation

Required

Enrolled in a bachelor's degree program with minimum of 2 years completed at an accredited college or university in Engineering

Students must have a 3.0 GPA or higher

Excellent communication (oral & written), organizational, and interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask effectively within a team environment in managing priorities

Passionate about aerospace, manufacturing and innovation

Ability to work independently, learn new tasks/handle multiple tasks, solve problems, meet deadlines, and show strong self-motivation and initiative

Proficient use of MS-Excel, MS-Word and MS-Power Point

Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

Benefits

10-week paid full-time position.

Stipend will be provided for interns residing over 50 miles from location to assist with housing and transportation for eligible drivers (interns are responsible for any out of budget expense)

Round-trip Airfare to and from location (outside of stipend)

In-house Hexcel Intern Program Specialist available for logistics assistance/questions/concerns during entire internship

Networking with cross-functional professionals and fellow interns

Attend and participate in Lunch & Learn sessions featuring guest speakers and industry insights.

Engage in volunteer events organized by the company, giving back to the community.