[FOR KPU ONLY] Business Analyst Intern - Manufacturing QA at NORSAT INTERNATIONAL INC – Richmond, British Columbia

Norsat International Inc. is seeking a KPU student enrolled in an undergraduate program in Manufacturing or Engineering or Supply Chain to work for the Summer term. Throughout the internship, you will have a hands-on real-world experience with different team members ranging from the CEO & President, CFO, In this internship, you will be exposed to learning, development and mentoring sessions while being offered a chance to add value through your unique and fresh perspective.

What You'll Do:

• Coordinate and execute root cause investigation, tracking, and executions for internal and external issues.
• Track and review corrective and preventive actions using CAPA methodology.
• Conduct audits, creating audits finding reports and determine proper corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyze the root causes and implement corrective actions for processes or parts that have concerns.
• Develop and manage data analysis of product quality trends.
• Manage testing equipment calibration program.
• Determines quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes.
• Understand and interpret all manufacturing audits, including ISO 9001 and other industry standards.
• Support new product launches, ensuring compliance with established standards.
• Contribute in the development and implementation of systems, policies, and procedures for selecting and qualifying new suppliers, as well as monitoring capabilities and performance of existing Suppliers.
• Support quality goals and objectives along with activities to identify, explain and resolve quality issues.
• Other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring:

• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented, and inquisitive.
• Strong adaptability and capacity to work in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent MS Office computer skills - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong team player with excellent problem and conflict solving skills; resourceful and proactive.
• Commitment to product quality and delivery deadlines based on cost and time constraints.
• Able to both train and learn from others.
• Enthusiastic, energetic, positive working attitude.
• An adaptable personality to integrate with a diverse group of people.

What We Offer for the Intern:

• You gain real-world work experience at an internationally reputable high-tech company.
• Learn real-world knowledge, work ethics, team spirit.
• You will gain knowledge about system integration.
• You will learn the business processes and workflows.
• You will get hands-on experience of information systems and software applications.
• Plenty of on-site and street parking & a bus stop right in front of the office (bus 405, 410, 416);
• Leisure areas in the office, employees are encouraged to have some fun! (i.e., ping pong table, foosball, Wii, tabletop games, card games);
• Employee events & initiatives: company BBQs, field trips, annual summer event, free snacks events, lunchroom has free flow of coffees & teas.
  
  

Work Hours:

Minimum 20 hrs./ week and up to 35 hrs per week; minimum 4 months and maximum 6 months; specific weekly schedule to be determined closer to the start date or during the interview. The internship has 460 hours in total.

If you consider yourself an outgoing, results-driven, passionate student, we would love to hear from you!