2027 Product Design Office (PDO) – CAD Design Engineer Internship

Stellantis NV; Auburn (AL); In loco; USD 27.000 - 33.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Exposure to cutting-edge projects

Collaborative work environment

Mentorship from experienced pros

Networking opportunities with peers &+

Skill development workshops and培训

Paid US holidays

Vehicle Discount Program

Company Vehicle Employee Lease Program

Descrizione del lavoro

Stellantis invites a Digital Modeling Intern to join the Design Studio and contribute to exterior/interior vehicle models and show car concepts. You’ll work with experienced modelers and designers on real design studies, gaining hands-on experience in digital modeling and packaging.

The role emphasizes collaboration, learning across disciplines, and preparation for design reviews and fabrication handoffs during the May–August 2027 period. A portfolio PDF is required.

Competenze

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a related field.
• Basic understanding of 3D modeling, surface development, or digital design tools.
• Portfolio (PDF) submission required with application.

Mansioni

• Support Digital Modeling team with basic surface, package, and model development activities.
• Assist with reviewing scan data, design surfaces, and package information for refinements.
• Prepare digital model data for design reviews, team discussions, and fabrication handoff.
• Support exterior and interior design studies under guidance of senior team members.
• Assist with basic section studies, shut-line reviews, and packaging investigations.
• Participate in cross-functional discussions with Design, Engineering, and Fabrication teams.

Conoscenze

3D modeling basics

Digital design tools

Microsoft Office

Portfolio submission

Full-time availability (40 hrs/wk)

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Transportation Design, Industrial Design, Digital Modeling, Automotive Design, Engineering

Strumenti

Alias

CATIA

3DEXPERIENCE

NX

Blender

Autodesk tools

Descrizione del lavoro

This internship will follow an in-person model. Interns will be based at the Stellantis Headquarters and Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Relocation assistance may be available for candidates who meet specific eligibility criteria. The internship program is scheduled to run from May through August 2027.

STELLANTIS INTERNSHIPPROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:

The Stellantis InternshipProgram offers a unique opportunity for highly motivated, innovative, and inspired individuals to work on challenging assignments where contribution, teamwork and communication are vital to the success of the organization.As a leading-edge company, we provide real world challenges and rewarding intern experiences to candidates from a variety of colleges and universities while providing a competitive salary.

Interns will be assigned to a department based on the candidate’s backgroundandskill set.The assignments are project-oriented, meaningful to the department and allow the intern to provide valuable contributions. Interns experience a sense of personal accomplishment and learn about the corporate business culture through work assignments, structured activities, and exclusive intern networking events. Interns thatdemonstrateoutstanding qualities may be invited back for a return internship the following summer or may be considered for full-time positions.

Internship Benefits:

• Exposure tocutting-edgeprojects and technologies
• Collaborative work environment
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Networking opportunities with peers and leaders
• Skill development workshops and training sessions
• Paid US holidays
• Stellantis Employee Advantage Vehicle Discount Program
• Eligible interns may be able toparticipatein theCompany Vehicle Employee Lease Program

DEPARTMENT DETAILS:

The Digital Modeling Intern will support the Design Studio and Digital Modeling team in the development of exterior and interior vehicle models, show car concepts, and related design studies. This role is intended for a student or early-career candidate who is interested in automotive design, digital modeling, surface development, and the connection between creative design intent and technical execution.

The intern will work with experienced Digital Modelers, Designers, Engineers, and Fabrication partners to help develop, review, and refine digital model data. Assignments may include supporting scan data reviews, surface updates, package studies, basic structural layouts, presentation materials, and coordination activities related to show car or advanced design projects.

This position provides exposure to the full design development process, including how digital models are created, evaluated, adjusted, and prepared to support design reviews, fabrication needs, and program timing.

Role Responsibilities:

• Support Digital Modeling team members with basic surface, package, and model development activities.
• Assist with reviewing scan data, design surfaces, and package information to help identify areas needing update or refinement.
• Help prepare digital model data for design reviews, team discussions, and fabrication handoff.
• Support development of exterior and interior design studies under the guidance of senior team members.
• Assist with basic section studies, shut-line reviews, and functional packaging investigations.
• Participate in cross-functional discussions with Design, Engineering, and Fabrication teams.
• Help document open items, design changes, model updates, and follow-up actions.
• Learn how digital modeling supports design intent, show car development, and physical build feasibility.
• Support project timelines by completing assigned tasks and communicating status clearly.
• Contribute ideas and observations while learning from experienced team members

PORTFOLIO REQUIREMENTS:

• This position requires a portfolio in a PDF format be submitted with your application
• Applications will not be processed without meeting this requirement. Please ensure your portfolio meets the following requirements:
• Your portfolio should represent your skills as it pertains to the position to which you're applying
• Your most current work should be presented first and displayed in descending order of most current to oldest
• When appropriate, provide a brief description of your contributions to work that is submitted for review. (i.e., if a full model is presented, explain if you were responsible for the full model or if your involvement was limited to specific areas of the model)

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Transportation Design, Industrial Design, Digital Modeling, Automotive Design, Engineering, or a related field
• Basic understanding of 3D modeling, surface development, or digital design tools
• Exposure to tools such as Alias, CATIA, 3DEXPERIENCE, NX, Blender, Autodesk tools, or similar software
• Experience interpreting sketches, design direction, package information, reference data, or similar materials through coursework, projects, internships, or other relevant activities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications
• Able to work full-time,40 hoursper week during the internship
• Willingness torelocateforinternship
• Completion offreshmanyear or higher at an accredited college or university by Spring 2027
• Candidates must submit a current portfolio, saved as a PDF, representing work from freshman year to the present

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Interest in automotive design, digital modeling, show car development, and vehicle surface execution
• Strong communication, organization, and follow-up skills
• Willingness to learn, ask questions, and collaborate in a team environment
• Ability to manage assigned tasks and adapt as project needs evolve
• Familiarity with automotive design terminology and studio workflows
• Basic understanding of vehicle proportions, surfaces, sections, and package constraints
• Experience with digital modeling, visualization, CAD, or 3D design coursework
• Interest in how design intent transitions from digital data to physical models or show car builds
• Comfortable participating in reviews and receiving feedback from multiple disciplines
• Detail-oriented mindset with a strong interest in design quality and technical accuracy
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

STELLANTIS DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP(e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, F-1, etc.)FOR THIS ROLE.IFYOU WILLREQUIRE SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE IN ORDER TO WORK IN THIS POSITION, PLEASE DONOT APPLY.