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Quality Assurance Intern - Summer 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Huntsville

AI generated summary

  • You must be a US citizen, 18+, enrolled in a relevant degree program with a 3.0 GPA, skilled in MS Office, detail-oriented, and able to commit to full-time hours this summer.
  • You will assist in quality assurance policy development, conduct audits, perform testing, document findings, collaborate with teams, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled at an accredited university, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Basic understanding of quality assurance principles and methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • US Citizen.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Actively enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited educational institution.
  • In good academic standing with a grade point average of 3.0.
  • Commitment to a full-time schedule during the internship period.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of quality assurance policies and procedures.
  • Perform audits of procedures and processes to ensure compliance with established standards.
  • Conduct testing and inspections of products, services, or software to identify any defects or issues.
  • Document and report quality assurance activities, findings, and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality-related concerns and improve overall product quality.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Quality Assurance Internship?

The internship lasts for 12 weeks during the summer of 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Huntsville, Alabama.

What are the key responsibilities of the Quality Assurance Intern?

Key responsibilities include assisting in the development of quality assurance policies, conducting audits, performing testing and inspections, documenting QA activities, collaborating with teams, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited university, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related field, and should have strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?

Yes, previous internship experience or coursework in quality assurance and topics like Manufacturing Systems Design, Production and Inventory Control, and Statistics and Quality Control are preferred.

What is the minimum GPA requirement for applicants?

Applicants must have a grade point average of at least 3.0 to be considered for the internship.

Is prior experience in quality assurance necessary for this position?

No, prior experience is not necessary, but it is considered a plus if the candidate has previous internship or coursework in quality assurance.

How should candidates apply for the internship?

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts through the Torch Technologies careers portal.

Will selected candidates have an interview before being offered the internship?

Yes, selected candidates will be contacted for interviews as part of the application process.

What type of skills will the intern develop during the internship?

The intern will develop skills in business process analysis, improvement, and work with industry-standard tools and technologies while collaborating with professionals in the field.

Is there an age requirement for applicants?

Yes, applicants must be at least 18 years old to qualify for the internship.

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Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Our commitment to our employee-owners results in a retention rate well over 90% and helps ensure our customers experience a stable work force. Torch has received national and local recognition for our business performance, workplace environment, and ethical business practices. In 2021, Torch ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for the fifteenth consecutive year. Torch was also named one of the Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for the sixth consecutive year by Great Place to Work, and Great Place to Work and Fortune named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials for the third time. Torch was also recognized as the ESOP Company of the Year by the New South Chapter of The ESOP Association for a second time. Torch was a recipient of the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award by the DCSA. Washington Technology listed Torch in its “Top 100” Government Contractors ranking for the seventh consecutive year, and Bloomberg Government listed Torch in its annual “Top 200” ranking for the fifth consecutive year. Torch was also selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award for the second consecutive year. In 2020, Torch became the only four-time recipient of the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Business Ethics in North Alabama. Great Place to Work named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Parents, and Torch was selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award. In 2019, Torch was ranked on the Entrepreneur 360 list for the third consecutive year. In 2018, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine named Torch a Best Medium Workplace for the third consecutive year. Torch was also named a winner of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Huntsville award for the fifth time.