About the role#
As a Design Intern, you will join our team to help reimagine the Scout brand for a new era. You will work alongside professionals to apply your academic knowledge to real-world automotive projects. This internship provides hands-on experience in a collaborative environment where you will contribute to the development of rugged, electric-capable vehicles.
What you'll do#
- Support the feasibility of class A surfaces released by the design team to engineering.
- Model and create 3D assets to communicate feasibility for production environments.
- Manage CAD data for showcars and production visualizations for management reviews.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, specifically in Industrial Design, Transportation Design, Automotive Engineering, UX Design, or a similar field.
- Strong interest in rugged SUVs, trucks, automotive innovation, and sustainable transportation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across functions.
- A proactive, results-driven, and detail-oriented mindset.
- Comfort with change and flexibility.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools is preferred.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Location & details#
- Location: Novi, Michigan (on-site, 5 days per week).
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027, to August 13, 2027).
- Compensation: This is a paid internship at $25 per hour.
- Note: Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation. Scout Motors does not provide relocation or visa sponsorship for this program.
About Scout Motors Inc.
Scout Motors Inc. designs and engineers electric trucks and rugged SUVs. The company operates in the motor vehicle manufacturing industry. It is based in Detroit, Michigan. The organization was founded in 2022 and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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