About the role#
General Motors is seeking Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer Interns for the Summer 2027 term. This is a hands-on, full-time position based in a plant environment. You will work on mechanical programs, support operations improvements, and assist with new or replacement equipment projects.
What you'll do#
- Perform mechanical root cause analysis and solve technical problems.
- Analyze products, processes, and technology to determine the best methods of manufacture.
- Assist in the design and building of tools and equipment or recommend process improvements.
- Coordinate machinery upgrade projects.
- Provide technical support and direction to support personnel and skilled trades.
- Assist maintenance teams with the operation and troubleshooting of specialized equipment.
What you'll need#
- Pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
- Expected graduation date between August 2027 and June 2029.
- Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Willingness to work in a plant environment, which may include loud conditions and non-climate controlled spaces.
- Ability to stand for long periods, wear required personal protective equipment, and perform physical tasks like bending, lifting up to 40 pounds, and climbing.
Location & details#
- This internship is fully on-site. You will be assigned to one of our manufacturing facilities.
- Locations include: Arlington, TX; Bay City, MI; Bedford, IN; Bowling Green, KY; Defiance, OH; Detroit, MI; Flint, MI; Fort Wayne, IN; Grand Rapids, MI; Kansas City, KS; Lansing, MI; Marion, IN; Orion, MI; Parma, OH; Rochester, NY; Romulus, MI; Saginaw, MI; Springhill, TN; Toledo, OH; and Wentzville, MO.
- This is a paid position.
- General Motors does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role.
Relevant fieldsMechanical Engineering
About General Motors
General Motors is a public motor vehicle manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. The organization employs over 10,000 people and focuses on the production of cars and trucks. Its operations span multiple technical fields including automotive engineering, software development, artificial intelligence, and vehicle electrification.
