About the role#
This internship provides exposure to the Allison service network, fleets, and technical support operations. You will work with an assigned supervisor to complete a specific project over a minimum of 10 weeks. The role includes learning opportunities in failure analysis, technical writing, product design, and embedded control systems.
What you'll do#
- Support cross-functional teams and initiatives to learn about company products and organization.
- Assist in the investigation and analysis of failed transmissions or parts to support vehicle uptime.
- Help create investigative plans for major or emerging product issues.
- Prepare technical documents to update the service network on product releases and updates.
- Support the development of specialized training materials and tools.
- Provide assistance to the Allison Technical Assistance Center.
What you'll need#
- Undergraduate or graduate status with 2 to 3 years completed at an accredited college or university.
- Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, Automotive, or a related field.
- A 3.0 GPA in your major is preferred.
- Basic technical skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency with MS Office.
- Initiative to work in a collaborative environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full time, paid internship.
- Program features include a dedicated mentor, leadership meet and greets, community service, and access to the vehicle test track.
About Allison Transmission
Allison Transmission designs and manufactures propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles. The company is the largest global manufacturer of medium and heavy duty fully automatic transmissions. Founded in 1915, it is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The organization employs over 3,000 people and operates in more than 150 countries.
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