DENSO Fall 2025 Co-op & Internship Opportunities - MI & TN

Denso • Southfield, MI

241d • $25

About The Position

DENSO is Crafting solutions to power Green, Safe & Seamless mobility. At its Core are people like you who realize big ideas that bring hope for the future. We need your passion, vision and contribution to help our teams realize the future of automotive. It all starts with applying today to our College Program! The DENSO College Program provides students with practical, career specific work experience needed for professional growth and success in today's competitive job market. Our Interns / Co-ops work alongside experienced DENSO professionals who are supporting customers on advancing new technologies.

Requirements

• Strong academic records
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Now and in the future, must have unlimited authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• 18 years of age or older
• Junior / Senior university classification
• Must be willing to work 40 hours a week during Internship / Co-op
• Experience in using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Ms. Project, Visio)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work in groups and independently
• Ability to travel

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and Passion
• Commitment to advancing safety and improving the environment
• Commitment to teamwork

Responsibilities

• Practices strong project management and communication skills
• Exhibits strong knowledge or interest for design and troubleshooting but also demonstrates some aptitude for engineering concepts
• Develops software tools, routinely programming in LabVIEW or other languages
• Displays strong problem solving / critical thinking / investigation abilities
• Follows a deep, self-motivation to improve things and innovate solutions for new problems.
• Develop processes for new product introduction
• Responsible for launching new projects including obtaining funds, obtaining approval from upper management, and project management from project start until mass production launch
• Develop machine specifications, select machine supplier, conduct design reviews, conduct machine acceptance tests, and procure new equipment
• Interact & assist with programming various DENSO systems including PLC logic, control systems, robots, cobots and vision systems
• Create documentation including PFMEA, Process Control Sheets, Process Flows, instructional documents, government forms, etc.
• Support problem investigation for both internal customers & suppliers
• Support supplier selection, development, and systems management
• Provide engineering support to inspection departments
• Develop detailed test plans to evaluate new suppliers, parts, materials, and assemblies
• Ensure quality for products through the development of hardware and software on various types of automated inspection equipment
• Design various hardware including automated tester, fixture interface, bare board fixtures, etc.
• Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments
• Plan, develop, test and maintain production software applications at DENSO manufacturing facilities

Benefits

• On the job experience
• Project experience
• Six Sigma and Kaizen knowledge
• Professional development
• Multi-site opportunities
• Opportunities for full time employment after graduation
• Competitive wages: Starting wage - $25/hour, increases based on previous experience
• Volunteering opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees