About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within the IT platform and infrastructure team at Daimler Truck North America. You will work across various functions including system software, databases, data networks, and end-user support. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Mount Holly, North Carolina, starting in the summer of 2027. You will join Agile project teams to support business goals through technical analysis and application development.
What you'll do#
- Develop program logic for new applications and modify existing code.
- Code, test, debug, document, and implement software solutions.
- Analyze technical requirements and integrate application components.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead projects to implement solutions.
- Contribute to architecture, technical requirements, and interface design documentation.
- Apply conceptual thinking to create digital products that bridge user needs and technical realities.
- Support efforts to foster an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's program or higher, or graduation within one year of the start date.
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, AI/Applied Machine Learning Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with SQL and machining controls connectivity in automation environments.
- Ability to work in an efficient and agile environment.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- A creative mindset and the ability to work well within a team.
- Preferred skills include experience with Tableau, Snowflake, Power BI, and basic web development.
Location & details#
- Location: Mount Holly, North Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About Daimler Truck North America
Daimler Truck North America operates as a subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG. Founded in 1942, the company produces heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks along with specialized commercial vehicles. It manages brands such as Freightliner Trucks, Western Star Trucks, and Thomas Built Buses from its headquarters in Portland, Oregon. The firm also supplies diesel engines and components while maintaining a workforce of over 10,000 employees.
How to get in at Daimler Truck North America
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