Body Systems Intern - Exteriors

Slate Auto • Troy, MI

9d

About The Position

ABOUT SLATE At Slate, we’re building safe, reliable vehicles that people can afford, personalize and love—and doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate, because people should have control over how their trucks look, feel, and represent them. | WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR SLATE is looking for an energetic, and organized, Body Systems intern to join our growing team. The Body Systems intern will be responsible for supporting the validation of the body exterior components and related systems. | WHAT YOU GET TO DO Be an integral part of an energetic team that’s challenging the status quo of vehicle design. Responsible for the development and validation of exterior system components and assemblies. Measurement of functional objectives to meet project performance targets. Manage all aspects of body component validation to meet project requirements including performance, cost, mass, timing, manufacturability, etc. Lead collaboration between internal/external teams and suppliers to meet all project requirements.

Requirements

• Pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited degree program.
• Must be graduating between August 2026 and May 2029.
• Must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
• Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week).
• Excellent communication and team building skills.
• Ability to contribute to design teams through integration of related sub-systems into body structure.
• Ability and Desire work in a fun and fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and team building skills.
• Ability to contribute to design teams through integration of related sub-systems into body structure.
• Ability and Desire work in a fun and fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Development and validation of exterior system components and assemblies.
• Measurement of functional objectives to meet project performance targets.
• Manage all aspects of body component validation to meet project requirements including performance, cost, mass, timing, manufacturability, etc.
• Lead collaboration between internal/external teams and suppliers to meet all project requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern