Innovation Intern- Summer 2024

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Job Number: 63478 
Group: Magna Corporate  
Division: Magna Services of America (Troy Office) 
Job Type: Intern/Co-op 
Location: TROY 
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About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

 

Forward. For all.

 

Group Summary

Magna is more than one of the world’s largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.

 

About the Role

This intern position will support the Magna Exteriors Innovation Group in our Advanced Development Innovation Center in Auburn Hills.  Projects may include evaluating new and existing technologies, product concept design and evaluation, and supporting new concept presentations and studies.  This hands-on internship will allow the student to combine their creative thinking skills with their education and experience in engineering, plastics/materials, and/or manufacturing.

Your Responsibilities

•Primary projects – Exteriors system Concept Design / Technology Evaluation / Feasibility Testing
•Support of Fascia & Trim concept evaluation (basic electrical and materials knowledge is a +)
•Support of new product concept design presentations and technology studies

Who we are looking for

•Some related experience preferred.
•Creative Thinking skills in simplifying complicated information.
•Basic experience with CATIA or NX CAD software
•Experience with plastics materials processing and manufacturing is a +

Your preferred qualifications

•High School Diploma
•Currently Attending a college or University
•Preferred: Has completed at least one prior Summer Internship in related area of product engineering work.

•Proficient Computer knowledge and skills, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
•Professional Communication skills (written and verbal)
•Strong technical and analytical competence in select areas of technology.
•Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, Power Point)

•Normal amount of sitting or standing, average mobility to move around an office environment, able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer.
•Some limited local driving to testing house and in-area supplier support facilities.
•Planned in-office work for majority of the week.

What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Site Benefits

Benefits vary per location

Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.