Summer 2027 Intern - Global Quality Management System
Momentive · Niskayuna · $22–$26/hr (stated in the posting)
Job Title:
Summer 2027 Intern - Global Quality Management SystemSummary:
The Global QMS Summer Intern will support the Global Quality Management Systems team in advancing strategic quality transformation initiatives, including the Global QMS Upgrade Program and deployment of digital quality tools. This internship offers hands-on experience in quality system governance, digitalization, change management, and user adoption analytics within a global manufacturing environment. The intern will assist with project coordination, data analysis, training effectiveness monitoring, user adoption reporting, and continuous improvement activities that help strengthen compliance, operational excellence, and audit readiness. Success in this role will be demonstrated through the delivery of accurate project metrics, meaningful adoption insights, high-quality documentation support, and proactive contributions that improve the effectiveness of global quality processes and digital solutions. Students pursuing degrees in Quality Management Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Information Systems or Data Analytics will be well-positioned to excel in this role.Responsibilities Include:
The intern will support the Global QMS team through a combination of project management, data analytics, and change management activities, including
Support execution of the Global QMS Upgrade Program by maintaining project trackers, action logs, milestone dashboards, and communication materials.
Assist in the collection, analysis, and reporting of digital quality tool adoption metrics, including user activity, training completion, and system utilization trends.
Develop dashboards and reports to monitor user adoption, change readiness, and training effectiveness across multiple global sites.
Participate in user feedback collection activities, surveys, workshops, and focus groups to identify opportunities for system and process improvements.
Support development of training materials, user guides, job aids, and communication campaigns for digital quality systems.
Help coordinate global rollout activities, including meeting scheduling, documentation management, and status reporting.
Collaborate with Quality, IT, Operational Excellence, and site representatives to support successful deployment and adoption of quality tools.
Support change management and user readiness initiatives by tracking adoption risks, monitoring feedback, and identifying improvement opportunities.
Participate in special projects related to digital transformation, workflow automation, and quality system continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
The following are required for the role
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
Ability to analyze data and present information in a clear and professional manner.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently as well as within a global cross-functional team.
Program Qualification:
The candidate must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at the time of application and for at least one semester following the conclusion of the internship.
The candidate is expected to be available 40 hours a week for a period of 10-12 weeks between the months of May and August.
Education Qualification:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Quality Management Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, Data Analytics or a related technical or business discipline
What We Offer:
Base Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution
At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future.
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About Us:
Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance
across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
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