Engineering Intern

Ultium Cells LLC • Spring Hill, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Ultium Cells, LLC. is a joint venture between LG Energy Solution, Ltd. and General Motors that operates a newly constructed, high-technology lithium-ion automotive battery cell manufacturing plant. The plant is a $2.3 billion investment and will produce battery cells for General Motors’ North American electric vehicle applications.

The paid internship program gives students the opportunity to work on major projects, gain hands-on experience, and build professional networks. Interns work alongside leaders and mentors on assignments related to their field of study, applying classroom learning while contributing to Ultium Cells’ work toward an all-electric transportation future.

The 2026 Summer Internship Program listing specifies a 12-week placement at Ultium Cells in Spring Hill, Tennessee, from May 17, 2027, through August 13, 2027. The schedule is 30 hours per week, Monday through Thursday, with eight hours per day and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day. The listed unpaid holidays are May 25, June 18, and July 5, 2027. Interns must attend orientation on May 17, 2027, and participate for the full 12-week duration.

Intern opportunities are available in Chemical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Industrial, and Materials Science engineering areas. Employees may be exposed to or work with hazardous materials or hazardous waste. Upon hire, employees receive initial environmental training covering RCRA, SWPPP, SPCC, and emergency escalation, followed by annual refresher training and other training as required.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Excellent communication skills.
• High energy and strong presentation skills.
• Critical thinking, problem-solving ability, and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to work flexible hours occasionally.
• Demonstrated teamwork and effectiveness in accomplishing goals.
• Must be available for orientation on May 17, 2027, and the full 12-week program.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Responsibilities

• Work on major projects and assignments related to the intern’s field of study.
• Work alongside leaders and mentors and apply classroom learning in a hands-on setting.
• Participate in the full 12-week internship and attend orientation on May 17, 2027.
• Complete initial environmental training and annual refresher training, along with other required training.

Benefits

• The internship program is paid.
• A one-time lump-sum housing stipend may be provided if the intern’s permanent address is more than 50 miles from the work location; availability is limited and not guaranteed.
• Special vehicle discounts through the GM Family First Vehicle Purchase Program.
• Special LG product discounts through the LG Partner Appreciation Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed