2026 Spring/Summer Intern - Quality Engineer

Job Description:

Location:Bland, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID: R0121462

Date Posted:2026-03-26

Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):Administration & Facilities

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote:No

Job Description:

General Information:
Hitachi located in Bland, VA is a premier designer and manufacturer of distribution transformers for the electric grid, commercial data centers, industrial facilities, wind & solar alternative energy sources. As a quality engineering intern in our manufacturing operation, you will mainly be assigned to continuous improvement projects to improve product quality, productivity, and cost improvements for our transformer manufacturing.

Your Responsibilities:
* Participating and supporting kaizen events & other improvement projects.
* Projects that will impact & reduce cost savings, scrap, rework and first past yield performance.
* Support the Continuous Improvement teams utilizing tools from the 4Q Quality process.
* Process stability and capability projects to enhance Standardized Work, process flow, and built in quality.
* Work area layout improvements and one-piece flow improvements.
* Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast paced environment.
* High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background:

* Rising Junior/Senior in Engineering field
* Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program.
* Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Electrical , Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering.
* Currently enrolled in an accredited university program in the US.
* Must be permanently authorized to work in the United States.

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