Vehicle Systems Intern
About GM
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Job Description
**Please note that interviews with the hiring manager will not take place until after Labor Day (there are other steps however, that will be scheduled and completed prior to that)**
Responsibilities:
As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will rotate through a series of positions and assignments in plant and corporate staff locations throughout the United States sought to cultivate development and to educate. These positions are hands-on and engaging. You will learn problem solving on the fly, to work collaboratively with many members of the team, and be able to flex your creative muscles. Most assignments will be located in Warren, MI or Vehicle Assembly Plants in MI. Examples of Manufacturing Engineering assignments available include:
* Programming of manufacturing technology
* Analyze product, process and technology to craft best methods to paint & assemble vehicles, and protect the manufacturing process
* Recommend and validate improvement for existing processes
* Develop tools to improve program/project management
* Support development of cybersecurity tools for manufacturing
* Assists in the design and building of tools and equipment
* Assists maintenance personnel in operation and maintenance of specialized equipment
* Troubleshoots special maintenance and equipment problems
* Coordinates machinery upgrade projects
About Global Manufacturing Engineering Vehicle Systems Roles & Responsibilities:
* Responsible for all value-added systems from exit of Body Shop through shipping of finished vehicle
* Develop & Validate new Manufacturing Technologies and BOE for Automation, Paint, and General Assembly Shops
* Develop Processes, Machine & Equipment and Tools for 50+ Assembly Plants, 40+ Stamping Plants, and approximately 30 launches each year globally
* Develop, Validate, and Maintain Common Conveyance Systems and Controls
* Develop, Validate, and Maintain Cybersecurity Technology to create a secure factory
* Teams work collaboratively with other centers to reduce energy and waste globally.
Job locations can be at Manufacturing Engineering headquarters in Warren, Michigan or in various plant locations throughout the U.S. Plant locations may include:
* Warren, MI
* Flint, MI
* Lansing, MI
* Orion, MI
* Milford, MI
* Fort Wayne, IN
* Arlington, TX
* Bowling Green, KY
* Spring Hill, TN
* Wentzville, MO
* Fairfax, KS
* Parma, OH
Some travel may be required.
Qualifications:
* Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
* Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week
Desired Skills:
* Knowledge of statistical methods as applied to experimental design and process development
* Outstanding interpersonal and relationship management skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization as needed
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complex subjects to a wider audience
* Emerging partnership and collaboration skills and ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment
* High level of integrity, ability to deal with ambiguity, take initiative/self-directed
* Evidence of strong character with integrity, honesty, accountability and trust
* Consistently demonstrates innovative thinking that is customer-centric
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU DO NOT NEED SPONSORSHIP TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONSIDER CANDIDATES WHO REQUIRE SPONSORSHIP.
Diversity Information
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statements
The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.