Manufacturing Engineering / Technical Planning Assembly - Chassis & Powertrain Co-Op (Summer 2026)
About The Position
A good student experience is never hands-off. We are dedicated to fostering a dynamic learning environment where students actively engage in practical experiences throughout their time with us. From the beginning, students are entrusted with specific responsibilities, ensuring they play a significant role in their learning journey. As valued team members, students are also encouraged to share and implement their own ideas, enhancing both their personal growth and the collective success of the team.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 May 18th- Aug 7th, 2026.
- Must be an enrolled student during all three rotations.
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
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
