Quality Engineer Co-Op; Fall

Valeo, a global technology partner to automakers and new‑mobility actors, seeks an self‑motivated "
Quality Engineer Co‑Op
" for the Fall
2026 semester at its Hamilton, Ohio manufacturing facility. The role will give hands‑on experience supporting quality‑engineering activities within an automotive manufacturing environment, working with Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, Production and Supplier teams to improve product quality, process performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Develop, implement and maintain quality control plans, work instructions and quality procedures.
• Assist with root‑cause analysis and corrective‑action activities for internal, supplier and customer quality issues using 8D methodology.
• Support new‑product and process validation activities through testing, data collection and analysis.
• Collect, analyze and report quality performance data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
• Assist with supplier‑quality activities, including performance monitoring, audits and corrective‑action follow‑up.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Production and cross‑functional teams to improve process capability and product quality.
• Participate in continuous‑improvement projects focused on defect reduction, process optimisation and operational excellence.
• Prepare quality reports, presentations and technical documentation.