About the role#
MAHLE is hiring an Engineering Intern for the Winter 2027 term. This position supports the Thermal Management Engineering and Validation Engineering teams. You will work on R&D product development for internal and external customer projects.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the execution of R&D projects.
- Plan, build, and supervise validation tests.
- Collect, process, and evaluate test data.
- Write validation reports based on your findings.
- Participate in root cause analysis and design modifications.
- Support module builds with verification testing.
- Handle other tasks and projects as needed.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Basic understanding of thermal systems and thermodynamics of refrigerant systems.
- Knowledge of basic hydraulics for coolant and refrigerant circuits.
- Understanding of quality control and related statistics.
- A strong engineering mindset that is data-driven, thorough, and concise.
- A demonstrated commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Experience in the automotive industry is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Lockport, New York.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Compensation: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour.
- Hours: 20 hours per week.
- Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About MAHLE
MAHLE is an international supplier to the automotive industry. Founded in 1920, the company manufactures components for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Its work focuses on electrification, thermal management, and systems to reduce CO2 emissions. The firm is based in Stuttgart and employs over 25,000 people.
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