Global Operations Supplier Quality Engineer Co-Op
Dell, Inc.
Location: AUSTIN, TX 73301, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 – Business and Financial Operations
Posted: Wednesday, 07 October 2026
Valid Through: Friday, 06 November 2026
Job Description
Dell, Inc. is hiring a Global Operations Supplier Quality Engineer Co-Op in AUSTIN, TX. This is a full-time position, and paying $21.80–$24.20/hour.
Our Global Supplier Quality Engineering team is seeking Engineering Co-ops for our 2027 co-op program.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform Form/Fit/Function analysis of Dell enterprise level hardware using advanced techniques in the lab and factory environment.
- Identify root causes of failures and through destructive & Non-destructive analysis.
- Conduct precision dimensional inspections utilizing a range of metrology tools, including Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) arms, 3D optical scanners, calipers etc., to validate component tolerances.
- Use optical microscopes, 3D CT X-ray, Scanning Electron Microscope, mechanical force & hardness testers to investigate and resolve quality issues.
- Deliver fast-turn analysis to support data-driven decisions, minimizing risks to customers and operations.
Essential Requirements
- Students currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Master's degree in Mechanical / Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering, Material Science or related majors
- A natural curiosity for how hardware works and fails, with a willingness to engage in hands-on disassembly and inspection.
- Have a foundational understanding or strong interest in Mechanical Hardware design, function, and failure analysis
- Strong communication skills - written and verbal
Desirable Requirements
- Comfortable reading and interpreting technical engineering drawings, experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools, including 3D modelling.
- Knowledge of mechanical manufacturing. Ideally machining industry - Molding and / or metal fabrication processes.
- Practical interest in Mechanical hardware, Server racks / Mechanical systems
Compensation
Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The rate for this role is $21.80-$24.20/per hour for Bachelors and $37.42/hr for Masters.
Who we are
We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That's why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we're looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps people and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.
Education Requirements
high school
Skills
Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.
Benefits
Please see the job description for benefits.
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