Quality & Engineering Intern

IRP Med is seeking a Quality & Engineering Intern who is currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, an engineering program and is looking to gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing and quality-focused environment. This internship provides exposure to Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Engineering, and Continuous Improvement activities supporting our aerospace and industrial production operations.

About

IRP Medical is a trusted leader in engineered elastomer solutions serving Medical Device, and aerospace markets. Our team designs and manufactures precision-molded seals, gaskets, and custom rubber components that perform in the most demanding environments. We take pride in craftsmanship, collaboration, and a culture built on innovation and reliability.

Job Responsibilities

• Support Quality Assurance activities such as inspection, testing, documentation updates, and data collection.
• Assist in reviewing quality records, nonconformance reports, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Perform basic dimensional inspections and support measurement system activities under supervision.
• Assist Engineering and Quality teams with process validation, first article documentation, and production troubleshooting.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S, lean activities, process mapping).
• Help maintain and update quality documents, work instructions, and databases.
• Support cross-functional Manufacturing, Quality, and Design Engineering teams as needed.
• Learn daily operations and participate in hands-on tasks related to production and quality processes.
• Other engineering/quality assignments as required.
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is required.

Job Specifications

Education

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
• Mechanical Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Aerospace