Boeing Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) - Quality Engineering Intern

Boeing Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) - Quality Engineering Intern

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Job Description

Launch your career with Boeing, celebrated by Yello/WayUp as a Top 100 Internship Program in the US for 2026! We are seeking motivated, enthusiastic, and innovative students to join our 2027 intern program as Quality Engineering Interns.

Boeing’s mission is to protect, connect and explore our world and beyond. Every day, we are dedicated to carrying out our mission – safely and sustainably. With revitalized spirit and an unwavering commitment to transparency in all we do, we are transforming to be a better, stronger Boeing, propelled by the spirit of innovation that has been our hallmark for more than a century. We invite you to join us on the journey ahead!

Our culture is built on five core values that guide everything we do:

• •Safety & Quality: Safety is the foundation of everything we do, and we deliver quality at every step, every time. How we think and act each day keeps our people and those who rely on us safe. We take responsibility for our mission to design, build, and service complex products with precision and sound decision making.
• •Trust: We do what we say we will do. We work with integrity and build trust by consistently meeting our commitments and communicating transparently with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• •People Focus: Our global team is our greatest asset. We invest in and care for our people, and we treat each other with respect even when we disagree. We feel comfortable raising concerns; we ask for help when we need it; and we support our teammates because we can only achieve our shared mission by working together.
• •Ownership: We hold ourselves and each other accountable for delivering excellent products and services. We take pride in doing hard work and proactively share solutions. When we make a mistake, we own it, learn from it, and strive to improve.
• •Innovation: We see challenges as opportunities. We are curious, creative, and explore new ideas that move our company and industry forward. We honor our company’s legacy while creating our own.

What You’ll Do as a Quality Engineering Intern

Quality Engineering – As a Quality Engineering Intern, you will be an integral part of our efforts to design, develop, and uphold rigorous quality standards for Boeing’s products and manufacturing processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams spanning engineering, production, and supply chain to help build and sustain a robust quality conformance system that ensures safe, reliable, and defect-free aerospace products. This role will give you hands-on experience in quality risk assessment, data analysis, quality management system implementation, and continuous improvement—all critical aspects of delivering excellence in aerospace manufacturing.

• •Collaborate across production, and engineering teams to support product quality assurance throughout design, manufacturing, and production systems.
• •Support implementing quality principles, processes, and metrics to reduce defects and drive customer satisfaction.
• •Support quality readiness assessments and product maturity validation through data analysis and risk mitigation planning.
• •Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives including root cause analysis, corrective/preventive action, and statistical process control.
• •Help develop, review, and maintain Quality Management System (QMS) documentation in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• •Provide assistance in design risk analysis (DFMEA), verification planning, and quality inspections.

Supplier Quality and Performance Management – As a Supplier Quality Intern, you will play a critical role in partnering with our suppliers to ensure that the components and materials we receive meet Boeing’s high standards for quality and compliance. You will assist in assessing supplier capabilities, auditing quality systems, validating supplier processes, and supporting corrective action efforts. This position offers the opportunity to engage directly with suppliers and internal stakeholders, providing unique insight into how supplier quality impacts Boeing's overall product excellence and production system health.

• •Partner with Supplier Quality and Supply Chain teams to ensure suppliers meet Boeing quality requirements.
• •Support supplier capability assessments, process validations, and quality system audits.
• •Assist in preparing and reviewing sampling plans and First Article Inspections to verify supplier product conformance.
• •Participate in managing corrective actions related to supplier nonconformance and drive supplier quality improvements.
• •Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to communicate engineering requirements and integrate supplier quality into the production conformance system.
• •Support Supplier Control Audits and supplier performance metric tracking to ensure production health and defect reduction.

What You’ll Experience

During your 10-12 week internship, you will have the opportunity to:

• •Work directly with a mentor in your field of study while solving real-world problems that emphasize safety and quality.
• •Tour Boeing’s state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities, connecting hands-on experience with your academic learning.
• •Interact with company leaders to understand strategic priorities and Boeing’s future direction — cultivating trust through transparent communication.
• •Attend networking events, development seminars, and executive engagements designed to strengthen your professional network and support your growth as a valued team member.
• •Gain invaluable experience that builds a foundation of ownership and innovation for your career.

These positions are expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

These positions must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required)

• •Be currently enrolled in a college or university with expected graduation on or after August 2027.
• •Availability to work full-time for 10-12 weeks during Summer 2027
• •Meet Export Control compliance as a “U.S. Person” (U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee).

Preferred Qualifications (Desired)

• •Currently majoring in one of following core engineering/applied sciences disciplines (Aeronautical/Aerospace, Civil (especially Structural emphasis or interest), Chemical, Computer Engineering/Science, Electrical, Industrial, Materials, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Physics, Software, Structural, Quality, Industrial Engineering Technical, Industrial Management, Operations Research, Engineering Mechanics, and Systems).
• •Strong academic performance (GPA 3.0 or above).
• •Previous internships, work experience, or involvement in student or civic organizations demonstrating leadership and teamwork.
• •Passion for aerospace industry and eagerness to contribute to Boeing’s mission.
• •Junior or Senior class standing.
• •Willingness to relocate and work onsite at designated locations.
• •Quality Engineering Skills: Quality Management Principles, Leadership and Team Facilitation, Effective Communication & Presentation, Problem Identification and Barrier Analysis, Quality Planning Techniques, Quality Documentation and Reporting, Quality Standards Compliance, Cost of Quality Analysis, Quality Planning and Process Mapping, Continuous Improvement Techniques, Lean Manufacturing Principles, Project Planning and Scheduling, Corrective and Preventive Actions Execution, Data Collection, Sampling Method and Statistical Analysis, Statistical Process Control Implementation, Process Capability and Performance Measurement, Design and Analysis of Experiment