Quality Engineer Intern

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world? 

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities. 

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns. 

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career. 

Responsibilities 

• To support Quality/Component engineering.
• FPY Data compilation and analysis.
• Inspect and review electromechanical components and products.
• Inspect and review Fiber Optics components and products.
• The intern will be reporting to Quality Engineering in the SCS area.
• SCM Org. - Raw Material
• SCM and OTS Org. - Mechanical Components
• Offload some of the minor day-to-day tasks to allow current Quality engineers to focus on larger issues.
• Compile and track product quality matrices.
• Compile and track supplier component issues.
• Streamline current processes to improve workflow.
• Cost reduction in our manufacturing process

Qualifications 

• Understanding of basic electronics/mechanical functions and applications
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel is needed.
• Understanding of some basic programming skills will be desirable (Linux, Matlab, AutoCAD or C language)
• Understanding of statistical data compilation using Excel is needed.
• Willingness to learn and document product issues and troubleshooting.
• Candidate should be in their junior or sophomore year studying in an engineering discipline: Computer engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical engineering.
• Willingness to work as a team.
• The intern should be able to read and understand supplier quality documentation

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 

Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

Our selection procedure is based on local, state and federal law.

Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume. 

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY 

SubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation. 

SubCom engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fiber optic data cables - the unsung heroes of global communication. With an unrelenting focus on quality, reliability, and value, SubCom offers flexible end-to-end building blocks for the high-tech networks that are the backbone of the world's digital infrastructure. While the company's origins date back to the mid-19^th century, SubCom has deployed enough cable to circle the equator more than 25 times since its entry into the communications industry in 1955.

SUBCOM’S CORE VALUES 

Quality   -   Accountability   -   Teamwork   -   Innovation