Interior, Exterior Intern (Fall 2026)

BMW Group•Spartanburg, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

A perfect car is the product of the perfect process. Production at the BMW Group is highly automated and carried out using the most modern facilities. But it doesn’t run itself. To ensure that driving pleasure is built in from the beginning, means people working with passion and pride. Independently and as part of a motivated team, they perform extraordinary things every day and contribute to the fulfilling of automobile dreams. Description: This position would provide key support to the Assembly Technical Planning department and give broad experience in automotive manufacturing processes to the candidate. Develop engineering and project management skills in a manufacturing environment Support the planning and coordination of assembly structure and equipment projects and modification activities with implementation and strategic focus within international, cross functional project teams. Assist planners daily with chassis and powertrain assembly planning tasks Gather and report data for weekly presentation of team deliverables Assist assembly planners with special equipment or new vehicle projects Review, create and modify process descriptions for continuous improvement within assembly Shutdown support and reporting Risk filter execution for assembly process and equipment Participate in Assembly concept developments and evaluations Participate in design reviews of new process and equipment related to Chassis and Powertrain Risk filter execution for assembly process and equipment Project Management and supplier management Launch topic tracking and resolution Performs other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial/Systems Engineering preferred)
Basic CAD Software knowledge
Digital Database experience preferred (Excel Macros, Sharepoint, APEX, etc.)
Self-driven to push projects and tasks forward.
Organized & Detail Oriented
Effective communication skills
Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major)
Have enrolled student status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
Completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application.
Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours / week).
Transfer students must have a GPA from current university.
MUST ATTACH A COPY OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term.
THE WORK TERM DATES ARE Aug 10th – Dec 11th 2026

Responsibilities

Support the planning and coordination of assembly structure and equipment projects and modification activities with implementation and strategic focus within international, cross functional project teams.
Assist planners daily with chassis and powertrain assembly planning tasks
Gather and report data for weekly presentation of team deliverables
Assist assembly planners with special equipment or new vehicle projects
Review, create and modify process descriptions for continuous improvement within assembly
Shutdown support and reporting
Risk filter execution for assembly process and equipment
Participate in Assembly concept developments and evaluations
Participate in design reviews of new process and equipment related to Chassis and Powertrain
Project Management and supplier management
Launch topic tracking and resolution
Performs other duties as assigned by management