Quality Coordinator Intern

Job Description

<p><br></p><p>Tesla was founded in 2003 with the goal of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy and protecting the planet Earth. Through solar energy, batteries and electric vehicles, we are building a world of amazing abundance.   </p><p>At Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, we manufacture the Model Y, and starting in 2027, we’ll produce everything from battery cells to electric vehicles. This is unique in Europe. Our international team consists of over 12,000 employees from 130 countries. We hire talent at all skill levels - prior experience in the automotive industry is not required. Would you like to help write the next chapter in Tesla’s success story and work at one of Germany’s most modern workplaces? Then this is the right place for you!</p><p>Location: Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg<br>Duration: 6 months<br>Time type: Full-time<br>Start date: Dec 2026</p><p>Internship assignment:</p><p>Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg is a key part of Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. As an intern in Quality Coordination, you'll support our Quality team in coordinating quality activities across all project phases - from design to site execution until works acceptance. You will help track issues, documentation, and follow-up so quality is closed out on time. This is a hands-on learning opportunity to gain real-world experience in quality coordination within a fast-paced, innovative environment.  </p>

Job Responsibilities

• Support coordination of quality activities between QC, construction, contractors, and project teams. 

• Help track non-conformities (NCRs), punch items, and corrective actions through to close-out. 

• Assist in maintaining inspection, handover, and quality documentation. 

• Support the implementation of Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and quality checkpoints. 

• Prepare status reports, meeting notes, and action trackers using digital tools. 

• Participate in site walks, inspections, and quality meetings under supervision. 

• Follow up on overdue actions, missing records, and open quality issues. 

• Learn and apply quality standards (e.g., DIN, ISO 9001, Tesla specs). 

• Work closely with contractors, engineers, and team leads to keep quality built in from the start. 

• Learn how to maintain day-to-day stakeholder relationships. 
  

Job Requirements

• Currently studying Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. 

• Basic understanding of construction processes and quality principles. 

• Interest in quality coordination, documentation, and continuous improvement. 

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn. 

• Good communication skills in English (German is a plus, but not required). 

• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions carefully. 

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams); SharePoint experience is a plus. 

• Willingness to support on-site visits and take notes during inspections and meetings

We offer you access to a wide range of perks and benefits. For example: 

• Our own medical center, a gym and an in-house barbershop.  

• E-bike charging stations in front of the factory, more than 500 free charging stations for electric cars, a bike leasing program, free use of the nextbike bike-sharing fleet, as well as numerous free shuttle bus routes to Grünheide and the surrounding areas. 

• You’ll receive subsidized canteen meals, a free S-membership at the Urban Sports Club (discount from M+) and you can sign up for many language courses. 

• We also offer all employees exclusive discounts on products and services through Corporate Benefits, as well as discounts at the official Tesla Shop. 

These and many other benefits await you. Join Tesla and help us build a world of amazing abundance.