Business Development Intern

Auria; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience with AI technologies

Professional development opportunities

Cross-functional collaboration and mentorship

Job summary

Auria is seeking a Summer Intern at their Corporate Headquarters in Southfield, Michigan. The intern will explore and implement AI solutions to enhance business process efficiency. Responsibilities include designing Microsoft Copilot Agents and collaborating with teams on various AI-driven projects. Candidates should be pursuing a college degree, preferably a junior or senior, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This internship offers hands-on experience in a Tier 1 automotive business environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a college degree with a focus on AI, automation, or business.
• Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.
• Willingness to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Explore AI solutions to improve business processes.
• Design Microsoft Copilot Agents for workflows.
• Collaborate across functional areas on AI-driven projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interest in AI

Interest in business process improvement

Education

Currently pursuing a college degree (junior or senior preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

Description Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, trunk trim, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide. We are currently searching for a Summer Intern to implement more efficient use of AI across several functional areas at our Corporate Headquarters in Southfield, Michigan.

What you will do:

• Explore and apply artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to improve efficiency of business processes, information gathering, and presentation of information
• Design and develop Microsoft Copilot Agents to support selected business workflows
• Support projects such as document comparison tools, AI-driven CAD analysis, packaging estimators, pricing estimation, and data analysis
• Collaborate with Auria team members across multiple functional areas
• Present completed projects to a cross-functional Auria audience
• Other duties as assigned.

What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:

• Hands-on experience applying AI and Copilot technologies
• Exposure to a Tier 1 automotive business environment
• Cross-functional collaboration and mentorship
• Professional development through project ownership and presentations

What you will bring:

• Currently pursuing a college degree (junior or senior preferred)
• Interest in AI, automation, and business process improvement
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Interest in AI tools and emerging technologies
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Comfortable working with data and documentation

When applying to Auria positions, you will be taken to our career site (careers.auriasolutions.com) to apply directly with us even through external job boards. Auria utilizes an in depth interview process and will extend offers to successful candidates only at the completion of our process. Auria reminds all candidates that we will never ask for sensitive financial information throughout our process. We remind all candidates to take caution with any position that they are applying or when engaging with recruiters.