Quality Intern - Summer 2026

Location: New Hudson, Michigan, United States

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

About Pratt Miller, an Oshkosh company

Pratt Miller is a product development company in motorsports, defense, and mobility industries providing clients with product engineering and low-volume production solutions. Our range of research & development, engineering, prototype manufacturing, test & validation, and low-rate production capability help our customers bring their high-quality products to market faster.

Our Quality interns apply existing skill sets to ensure that parts are manufactured to the proper specifications and provide problem solving support in the event of an issue arising. These efforts can be applied to short or long-term projects, from prototype to low volume production manufacturing.  Candidates should have a basic understanding of manufacturing processes, measurement methods, and the reading and interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications.

Position will require working individually, under the mentorship of a Quality department mentor, and/or with a small team of engineers/inspection technicians. Projects include motorsports, automotive, defense and commercial industries.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to the following areas:

• First article, in process, and final inspection of parts using a variety of metrology equipment
• Working with manufacturing, engineering, customer, and/or supplier personnel in problem solving efforts

  
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Understanding of interpretation of engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and

Tolerancing.

• Basic understanding of measuring instruments used for inspections.
• General knowledge of common manufacturing processes to produce parts, such as machining, metal fabrication, welding, heat treating, etc.
• Technical writing skills for reports and specifications using MS Word and Excel; good platform skills using PowerPoint for presentations.

Desired Education and Training:
BS or MS candidate in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
 
Desired Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

• Familiarity with manipulating 3D models to be used in 3D metrology measuring software packages
• Ability to interpret measurement findings to provide feedback to manufacturing with the goal of improving part quality

Pay Range:

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