2026 Engineering - Propulsion Systems Summer Internship

Stellantis NV•Auburn Hills, MI

51d•Hybrid

About The Position

This internship will follow a hybrid/in-person model. Interns will be based at the Stellantis Headquarters and Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan, and are expected to work on-site 3 to 5 days per week, depending on business needs. Relocation assistance may be available for candidates who meet specific eligibility criteria. The internship program is scheduled to run from May through August 2026. The Stellantis Internship Program offers a unique opportunity for highly motivated, innovative, and inspired individuals to work on challenging assignments where contribution, teamwork, and communication are vital to the success of the organization. As a leading-edge company, we provide real-world challenges and rewarding intern experiences to candidates from a variety of colleges and universities while offering a competitive salary. Interns will be assigned to a department based on their background and skill set. The assignments are project-oriented, meaningful to the department, and allow the intern to provide valuable contributions. Interns experience a sense of personal accomplishment and learn about the corporate business culture through work assignments, structured activities, and exclusive intern networking events. Interns who demonstrate outstanding qualities may be invited back for a return internship or considered for full-time positions. Are you ready to help shape the future of mobility? Within Stellantis Product Development & Technology (PDT), our Propulsion Systems team is driving innovation on a global scale. What we do: Design, develop, calibrate & validate Propulsion Systems globally including traditional engines, transmissions, battery electric, alternative fuels, hybrids, thermal, HVAC, intake & exhaust systems, vehicle & propulsion controls and software. This internship offers a hands-on experience in the design, development, and validation of advanced propulsion technologies, including internal combustion engines, hybrid systems, and electrified powertrains. As a PDT Summer intern in Propulsion Systems, you will support one of the following areas: Engines Transmission, Driveline & Reducers Battery, Cells, Modules & Packs Electric Drive Systems & Propulsion Controllers Electrified Architectures Propulsion Systems Quality Management Calibration HVAC & Engine Systems Vehicle & Propulsion Controls & Software Testing & Analysis You'll be matched with a team that aligns with your technical strengths and passions. You'll gain hands-on experience working alongside industry leaders and fellow innovators, contributing to real-world projects that make a difference. This internship will immerse you in the engineering challenges and breakthroughs that define modern propulsion. Here's what you can expect: Work on meaningful engineering challenges that impact future vehicles Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Present your project to our Senior Leadership Team, your ideas will be heard! Build a network of mentors, peers, and professionals who are passionate about mobility Why Join Us? This isn't just an internship, it's a launchpad. Our goal is to develop a pipeline of talented individuals who are ready to take on full-time roles and help us fulfill our purpose. If you share a love for engines, cars and technology and want to be a part of something great, Stellantis is your home. Join a company that is customer centric, celebrates winning together, is agile, innovative, and cares for the future!

Requirements

Pursuing an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university
Able to work 40 hours per week during the internship

Nice To Haves

Major in Mechanical, Electrical, Software or Automotive Engineering at an ABET-accredited program; other engineering disciplines will be considered.
Completion of sophomore year or higher at an accredited university by the spring of 2026
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications
Capable of working both independently and as part of a team
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across organizational levels
Ability to prioritize tasks and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated leadership in academic, extracurricular, or service activities
Able to drive vehicles; possessing a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Work on meaningful engineering challenges that impact future vehicles
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Present your project to our Senior Leadership Team, your ideas will be heard!
Build a network of mentors, peers, and professionals who are passionate about mobility

Benefits

Exposure to cutting-edge projects and technologies
Collaborative work environment
Mentorship from experienced professionals
Networking opportunities with peers and leaders
Skill development workshops and training sessions
Paid US holidays
Stellantis Employee Advantage Vehicle Discount Program
Eligible interns may be able to participate in the Company Vehicle Employee Lease Program

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