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General Motors 2025 Summer Intern – Mechanical Hardware Engineering in Milford, Michigan
Job Description
Sponsorship: GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is required to report to Southeast Michigan (Warren, Milford, Pontiac, or Grand Rapids) three times per week, at minimum. Depending on rotational opportunities, an employee may be required to work on-site full-time.
The Team:
The Global Product Development (GPD) Group is looking for innovative Hardware Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Interns to help us build state-of-the-art products.
The GPD Engineering Internship Program is a 10–12-week summer internship program. Students are matched with assignments based on preference & skillset. Depending on assignment, GPD Interns will have the opportunity to work at our locations in Milford, Pontiac, Warren, or Grand Rapids.
Hardware Engineers (Mechanical): Physical and electronic components and systems for our existing and future vehicles.
What You’ll Do:
Lead and direct the design, integration, analysis, and testing of components
Demonstrate product safety, integrity, and quality through product development
Provide an innovative thinking approach to working with components, subsystems, systems, software, and hardware vehicle integration
Translate breakthrough technologies into vehicles and experiences
Efficient use of software programs such as NX, CAD, CAE, Calibration & Simulation
Potential Assignment Opportunities can include :
Performance Engineer
Virtual Development Engineer
Component/System Release Engineer
Occupant Protection Systems Engineering
Transmission / Electric Drive Unit Project Engineer
Automated Driving Engineer
Battery System & Electronics Development Engineer
Active Safety Subsystem Validation Engineer
Integration Design Engineer
Program/Project Management Engineer
Additional Job Description
Required Qualifications:
Pursuit of a Bachelor of Scienceor Master’s degree in one of the following areas:
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics/Mechatronics Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Materials Engineering/Materials Science Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Aerodynamics Engineering
Aeronautical Engineering
Controls Engineering
Controls Systems Engineering
Systems Engineering
Must be graduating between December 2025 and June 2028
Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week
Flexibility to be placed in either: Warren, Pontiac, Milford, or Grand Rapids, Michigan
What will give you a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
One former engineering or engineering related internship experience
Demonstrated knowledge and application of Engineering Principles
Understanding of telecommunication technology
Hands on automotive experience and understanding of vehicle components
Vehicular technology (road safety, camera, lidar technology, etc.)
Active participation in automotive related design competitions (SAE (Autodrive, Formula, Baja,), ECOCar, Solar Racing, Clean Snowmobile Challenge, FIRST Robotics mentorship, etc.)
Proven history of balancing multiple projects and organizational leadership skills
Start Dates:
- Start dates for this internship role are May & June of 2025.
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $4000-$6100 a month, dependent upon class status and degree.
GM will provide a one-time lump sum taxable stipend payment to eligible students selected for the 2025 Student Program.
What you’ll get from us (Benefits):
Paid US GM Holidays
GM Family First Vehicle Discount Program
Result-based potential for growth within GM
Intern events to network with company leaders and peers
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
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.
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