2025 Summer Intern - Sustainable Workplaces - Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineers

Job Description

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.   

Work Arrangement:   

Onsite: This position requires an employee to be on-site on a full-time basis. There will be an opportunity to work from other GM locations in the SE Michigan area as projects are identified.

The Team:

Facility Operations creates places where people want to be. Our strategic focus helps to provide a proactive, standard, approach to site services; looking ahead to innovate and improve the tenant experience through sustaining safe, practical, and collaborative environments. We enable the development of our team members by providing training, cross-functional exposure and feedback, and opportunities to showcase achievements that can help boost recognition. These experiences allow and demonstrate growth and commitment to delivering results, all while exhibiting our GM behaviors and Safety as the overriding priority.

What You’ll Do:  
Sustainable Workplaces is charging ahead with this new mission! As part of our exciting program, you’ll gain first-hand experience working closely with leadership to support the full life cycle of facility services including design, engineering, construction and maintenance of pre-manufacturing, parts processing centers, and office facilities. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers will focus on building electrical and mechanical asset sustainment strategies and project execution, which includes firsthand engineering for construction and maintenance at base work location, Global Technical Center in Warren, MI. In addition, Student Interns will have the opportunity to work on maintenance & engineering strategies across large non-manufacturing campuses, manufacturing sites, and Customer Care and Aftersales processing and parts distribution centers. All tracts will rely on the use of emerging technologies such as 3d design, reality capture, and emerging Autodesk sharing cloud software packages. There’s never been a more exciting time to join the Sustainable Workplaces team!

How You’ll Make an Impact:

You will be bringing a new external perspective as you learn, review processes, and ask questions. You will be immersed into a collaborative environment, where team members pull on each other’s strengths during planning and goal setting, through the execution and validation process; all while embedding Safety and Quality into the task or initiative delivery. Your curiosity and creativity will drive continued improvement into our processes, engineering, and services.

Travel varies based on assignment and may be required for strategic partners and plants.

Required Qualifications:    

• Pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

• Must be graduating between May 2026 and May 2028

• Able work fulltime, 40 hours per week 

What will give you a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Demonstrate leadership in field of study, extracurricular activities and/or service organizations  

• Able to work independently and with a team 

• Ability to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization as needed  

• Emerging partnership and collaboration skills and ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment  

• Evidence of strong character with integrity, honesty, accountability, and trust 

• Consistently demonstrates innovative thinking and problem-solving skills that is customer-centric ​

Start dates for this internship role are May & June of 2025.

Compensation:

• The salary range for this role is $4,000-$4,900, dependent upon class status and degree

• GM will provide a one-time lump sum taxable stipend payment to eligible students selected for the 2025 Student Program

What you’ll get from us (Benefits):

• Paid US GM Holidays

• GM Family First Vehicle Discount Program

• Result & Behavior based potential for growth within GM

• Intern events to network with company leaders and peers

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will mak