About the role#
As an intern on the Quality team, you will contribute to the development of systems that ensure the reliability and performance of our vehicles. You will work alongside experienced professionals to help define quality standards and build the processes that support our production goals. This is a hands-on opportunity to apply your academic background to real-world automotive challenges.
What you'll do#
- Lead a project within the Quality department from initial definition through final delivery.
- Define and map core KPI lists to provide clear metrics for the team.
- Design and update interactive dashboards to track quality KPIs and defect trends.
- Collaborate with the Digitalization and AI lead to prepare and clean data pipelines.
- Generate regular reports on key performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
- Analyze customer requirements through social media evaluation and benchmarking.
- Support the setup of company quality standards and processes.
- Assist in the evaluation of early customer feedback regarding vehicle functions and technical design.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Engineering, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Quality Management, or a related 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 with an ability to work cross-functionally.
- A detail-oriented, proactive, and results-driven mindset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools is preferred.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Location & details#
- Location: Novi, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027).
- Modality: This position is fully on-site, 5 days per week.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship at $25 per hour.
- Note: Scout Motors does not provide housing assistance, 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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