2026 Summer Intern - Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV

Description

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

To help facilitate administration of relocation benefits if you are selected, please apply using the permanent address you would move from.

Work Arrangement:

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Tech Center on a full-time basis. Some internship roles require up to 25% domestic travel.

The Team:

Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV is seeking curious, driven students who want to be part of something bigger than themselves. If you're energized by real challenges, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to meaningful work that shapes the future of the automotive industry, this opportunity is for you.

This isn't just about getting experience-it's about making an impact. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on exposure to cutting-edge projects, and see firsthand how your ideas can influence real-world outcomes. You'll face fast-paced environments and evolving priorities, but you'll also have the support of a people-first culture that values growth, learning, and balance.

• Help drive meaningful progress in vehicle electrical systems through hands-on projects and problem-solving.
• Foster a forward-thinking work culture that embraces change and navigates future organizational and industry challenges.
• Build and nurture strategic relationships across various functions including software, manufacturing, and program management to synergize efforts towards future innovations.

• Assist with writing manufacturing software code (using C++) that supports the next generation of vehicle electrical systems.
• Build easy-to-understand dashboards using Power BI to help manufacturing and engineering teams make data-driven decisions and solve the customer and plants' biggest problems.
• Help design innovative electrical tooling and equipment solutions that empower assembly plants to ensure the highest quality vehicle electrical systems and create the standardized work for use of this hardware.
• Designing and documenting a scalable test setup that provides shared power and network connections for vehicle electronic components.

• Pursuit of a Bachelor's degree

• Must be graduating between December 2026 - June 2028

• Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week during the summer months

• Must be willing to work in a plant environment

• Insatiable curiosity and desire to learn
• Demonstrated leadership in academic, extracurricular, or project settings
• Conceptual understanding and/or experience in any of the following:
  
  
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Programming or understanding software logic (e.g., Linux, C++)
  • Information Technology systems
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills
• High level of integrity, self-motivation, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment

• 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