CPT Software Quality Assurance Jobs
Software Quality Assurance CPT jobs let F-1 students apply test engineering, automation, and defect-tracking skills in a real development environment. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before your start date, and the role must connect directly to your enrolled program. Most QA internships qualify under computer science, information systems, or software engineering curricula.
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SIMTEC is a leading, U.S.-based Extraordinary Solutions provider exclusively focused on the customized, serial production of Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR), LSR over-molded and 2-Shot (LSR/Thermoplastic) solutions, and Multi-Shot (LSR/Thermoplastic and Metal) injection molded components. As a technology driven company, since 2002, SIMTEC has been envisioning and manufacturing high precision, tight tolerance solutions for global innovative leaders in the automotive, life science, electronic, infant and personal care industries. SIMTEC Silicone Parts is ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO/TS 16949 certified, as well as cGMP compliant. The company is a proud member of the RICO GROUP.
Position Summary
To successfully perform this job, the individual must be able to perform each essential job responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential job responsibilities. Job descriptions represent a general outline of job responsibilities and qualifications. They are not intended to be comprehensive in nature. In addition, jobs evolve over time and, therefore, their descriptions may not reflect the precise nature of the position at a given point of time.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The intern will assist with rebuilding and organizing critical quality and operational documentation following a cybersecurity recovery initiative. This role offers valuable exposure to document control systems, quality management processes, and cross-functional collaboration within a manufacturing environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Analyze, improve, and standardize quality system documentation to support compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 requirements.
- Support document control activities within the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Assist with maintaining accurate records and revision controls.
- Help standardize file structures and document naming conventions.
- Support validation documentation activities.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams on documentation updates.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with internal procedures and customer requirements.
LOCATION
Location: Simtec
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EOE STATEMENT
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Get Access To All JobsSoftware Quality Assurance CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Software Quality Assurance role qualify for CPT under any major?
CPT eligibility depends on your enrolled program, not the job title alone. QA roles most commonly qualify under computer science, information systems, software engineering, and computer information technology programs. Business information systems majors can sometimes qualify if the QA work involves process analysis or systems validation. Your DSO makes the final determination based on your specific curriculum requirements.
Can I do CPT for a QA role at a startup that hasn't hired F-1 students before?
Yes. There's no requirement for the employer to have prior F-1 experience. What matters is that the role is genuine, the employer can provide a written job description, and the duties connect to your coursework. Smaller employers may need more guidance on completing the offer letter in a format your DSO accepts, so give yourself extra lead time before your intended start date.
How do I find QA internships where the employer already understands F-1 CPT?
Migrate Mate surfaces QA roles from employers with documented F-1 authorization history, so you can prioritize companies that won't need hand-holding through the CPT process. Employers who've previously supported CPT or OPT students are less likely to withdraw offers once they see your start date depends on DSO approval.
Does working as a QA engineer on CPT affect my OPT eligibility later?
Part-time CPT totaling less than 12 months doesn't reduce your OPT eligibility. Full-time CPT of 12 months or more eliminates your OPT entirely, including the STEM OPT extension. If you're doing a year-long QA co-op, check your cumulative CPT hours carefully with your DSO before accepting. Most semester-based QA internships stay well under the 12-month threshold.
What should the job description say to satisfy my DSO for a QA CPT authorization?
Your DSO needs to see that the QA duties map directly to your program's learning objectives. Descriptions that reference test case design, defect lifecycle management, automation scripting, or software validation typically satisfy computer science and engineering DSOs. Generic descriptions like 'assist with testing' often get sent back for revision. Use the O*NET task list for this occupation as a drafting reference and have your academic advisor confirm the curriculum alignment before submitting.