Engineer Intern

STS Metals is a unified organization composed of five businesses working together to deliver high-quality titanium, stainless and alloy steel and nickel products. We proudly serve the aerospace, medical, industrial, and space industries with a commitment to innovation, manufacturing excellence, and superior customer service.

We are seeking a motivated Quality Engineering Intern to join our Quality and Metallurgy team at Sierra Sheet & Plate (SSP) in Covington, Georgia. This internship provides hands-on exposure to metallurgical testing, quality systems, and process improvement in a precision manufacturing environment serving the aerospace metals industry.

The intern will work closely with the Chief Metallurgist and Quality Manager to support ongoing quality and yield-improvement initiatives, prepare for internal audits, and assist with new product qualifications. This is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a career in materials science, metallurgy, or mechanical engineering to apply classroom concepts to real-world manufacturing challenges.

Quality & Metallurgical Support

• Support yield improvement planning and analysis of material performance data.

• Assist with allocation of plate and sheet materials based on chemistry and mechanical properties.

• Participate in review and release of planned orders in coordination with production and quality teams.

• Assist in preparation for internal and external audits (QMS and LMA qualification).

• Support Beta Anneal trials and process documentation.

• Contribute to Quality Management System (QMS) maintenance and documentation updates.

• Reporting & Data Analysis

• Help stabilize and improve quality engineering reporting processes.

• Collect and analyze quality metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

• Prepare summaries, charts, and reports for review by the metallurgical and quality teams.
• May also provide support for production, data analytics, and other areas, as needed