Description

MSA, The Safety Company


Co-op/Intern: Global Quality Engineering (Spring 2026)

US-PA-Cranberry Twp

Requisition ID: 2025-9162
Type: Temporary
# of Openings: 1
Category: Co-Op/Intern

Overview

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference?  If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career. 

 

At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do.  We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world.  We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day. 

 

Are you in?  Read on for more details about this particular role.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Global Quality Group Engineers to improve processes using Lean activities such as time studies, value stream mapping, and Kaizen events
• Manage multiple tasks, solve technical problems, and work efficiently in cross-functional teams
• Develop and maintain data dashboards using Microsoft Power BI
• Co-manage projects originating from supplier, customer, or product quality concerns to provide root cause and corrective actions. Responsibilities for each quality team may include the following:
• Customer Quality
  • Collect, analyze, and communicate product group data to drive problem solving efforts and project prioritization via technical reporting
  • Support Engineering re-design efforts to enhance customer experience
    and decrease the cost of poor quality
  • Develop process improvement tools to increase customer data reporting efficiency
• Product Quality
  • Support preventative quality investigations through failure mode effect analysis. (FMEA)
  • Prepare historical data reports and support design assurance activities for design team as needed throughout the New Product Development (NPD) process.
  • Support plant quality in developing and implementing quality systems for new products.
• Supplier Quality
  
  • Collect, analyze, and communicate product group data to drive problem solving efforts and project prioritization via technical reporting
  • Support Engineering re-design efforts to enhance customer experience
  • Develop process improvement tools to increase customer data reporting efficiency

Qualifications

• Experience required:
  
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of statistical tools and their application
  • Project management skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
• Experience preferred:
  • Knowledge of Minitab
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Power BI
• Education required:
  
  • Incumbent must be actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant Engineering degree, from an ABET-accredited program, and have completed at least one semester of sophomore year.

 

#LI-GM1

 

MSA is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and to providing a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. As such, it is MSA's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of the person's age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, race, religion, gender, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, veteran's status, genetic information, political affiliation, disabling condition, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. MSA also makes reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to perform a job unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship.

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to assist you in navigating this career site, let us know.Contact Us MSA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

PI277800946