2027 Summer Intern, Systems Engineer, ASD

General Motors Corporation; Milford Charter Township (MI); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid US GM Holidays

GM Family First Vehicle Discount

Intern events to network with leaders

Job summary

General Motors Corporation is offering a 2027 Summer Intern position in Systems Engineering, with on-site work in Milford and Warren, Michigan. You will join the AV Systems, Sensing and Integration Team and contribute to definition, integration and validation of advanced driving features.

The role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, development of test scripts, and automation of validation activities, with opportunities to work on real prototypes and data-driven analyses.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• Must be graduating between December 2027 and August 2028.
• Coursework or project experience in Python or MATLAB or embedded microcontrollers.
• Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Define use cases and system requirements for AV sensing and integration.
• Support architecture development and interface definitions for subsystems.
• Collaborate with software teams to integrate hardware and software.
• Prepare test plans and automate in-vehicle or bench testing.
• Develop scripts to automate testing on development vehicles and benches.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

Embedded systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

## 2027 Summer Intern, Systems Engineer, ASDApply: Onsite: Milford, Michigan, United States of America: Warren, Michigan, United States of America: Full time: Posted Today: JR-202621989**Job Description****Description** GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.) **To help facilitate administration of relocation benefits if you are selected, please apply using the permanent address you would move from.** **Work Arrangement:** On-Site: This internship is categorized as on-site. The selected intern is expected to report to the office 5 days a week. **Locations:** Milford, Michigan Warren, Michigan**About the Team:** The AV Systems, Sensing and Integration Team is responsible for developing, integrating, and validating cutting-edge assisted and automated driving capabilities across the entire vehicle lifecycle. Our organization delivers features end-to-end from early requirements and architectural design through full vehicle integration, calibration, validation, and global program launch. We combine deep expertise in sensor hardware, perception, software features, and vehicle systems engineering to ensure safe, reliable, and customer-delighting driving experiences. **What You Will Do:** We are hiring across multiple engineering and technical disciplines that collaborate and work with cross-functional teams. Opportunities available in systems engineering, technology development, system integration, automation and simulation development. **System Engineering** * Define use cases, feature & sensing system requirements, safety goals, performance metrics, and system interactions.* Support system architecture development, including interface definitions and functional modeling.* Collaborate with platform and software teams to integrate hardware and software subsystems.* Prepare acceptance test plans ensuring open loop sensor performance.* Defining dashboards and performing data mining activities and analytics* Develop scripting to automate testing in-vehicle and on benches**Advanced Systems Integration*** Execute functional bring-up and system integration on development vehicles.* Evaluate system interactions across compute platforms, ECUs, sensors, and actuators.* Prepare and execute feature, sensor-level tests, and vehicle-level evaluation.* Develop scripting to automate testing in-vehicle and on benches* Develop calibrations both in vehicle and on the bench meet performance and regulatory requirements* Execute performance and validation tests using simulation, bench (HIL/SIL) and on-road fleets.* Document test results, consolidate findings, and support root-cause investigations.**Advanced Build*** Work with designers on advanced sensor placement on prototype vehicle* Create build documentation and instructions for prototype builds* Use advanced prototyping technologies to rapidly deploy design to vehicle builds* Execute functional bring-up and system integration on development vehicles.* Develop scripting to automate testing in-vehicle and on benches* Prepare prototype parts, tools, fixtures, harnesses, and work areas for vehicle builds; help establish repeatable installation methods that improve build efficiency, quality, and safety* Troubleshoot hardware and software interface problems across mechanical, electrical, controls, and systems domains.**Automation and simulation development** * Use simulation, modeling, and playback to replicate field issues and accelerate development cycles.* Analyze system and sensor data to improve performance, robustness, and validation efficiency.* Support creation of datasets, scenario libraries, and automated test pipelines on HIL & SIL.**What We’re Looking For:** * Strong interest in hardware and system design, automated testing, simulation, embedded systems, or related areas.* Hands-on mindset: you enjoy building, testing, debugging, and learning through doing.* Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate findings clearly.* Comfortable working in a team and able to manage multiple tasks towards a deliverable.**Required Qualifications:** * Pursuit of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in one of the following areas: Computer Science or Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics, System Design, Mechanical, Chemical or equivalent)* Must be graduating between December 2027 and August 2028* Coursework or project experience in Python or Matlab or embedded microcontrollers.* Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week**Preferred Qualifications:** * Basic understanding of automotive control systems, ADAS features, sensors, or electronics.* Familiarity with model-based design tools (MATLAB/Simulink) and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)* Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python* Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship. **Compensation:** * The monthly salary range for this role is $8,100 – $8,700 per month* GM will provide a one-time lump sum taxable stipend payment to eligible students selected for the 2027 Student Program. **What you’ll get from us (Benefits):** * Paid US GM Holidays* GM Family First Vehicle Discount Program* Result-based potential for growth within GM* Intern events to network with company leaders and peers