Drivetrain Validation Intern - Hybrid & EV Systems

BMW Group; Oxnard (CA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Hybrid work environment

Intern Vehicle Lease Program

Job summary

BMW Group in Oxnard, CA is seeking an Intern for Drivetrain Validation for Spring 2027 through Summer 2027. The role involves supporting validation of future vehicle models for the US market and assisting the local engineering team with testing of ICE, PHEV, and BEV powertrains in preproduction vehicles across BMW brands.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in ME/EE programs, have a 3.0+ GPA, can work full-time, and can provide an unofficial transcript.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program.
• US Work Authorization required.
• Minimum GPA 3.0 (overall).
• Completed at least 60 college credits by application time.
• Ability to work full-time (36.25 hours/week).
• Submit unofficial transcript with application.
• Prior BMW Group experience.

Responsibilities

• Support vehicle and systems validation for the US market.
• Assist testing of powertrains (ICE, PHEV, BEV) and related systems in preproduction BMW vehicles.
• Inspect test vehicles, report issues, and initiate emission tests and maintenance.

Skills

Analytical

Teamwork

Self-motivated

English fluency

Work authorization

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

BMW Group in Oxnard, CA is seeking an Intern for Drivetrain Validation for Spring 2027 through Summer 2027. The role involves supporting validation of future vehicle models for the US market and assisting the local engineering team with testing of ICE, PHEV, and BEV powertrains in preproduction vehicles across BMW brands.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in ME/EE programs, have a 3.0+ GPA, can work full-time, and can provide an unofficial transcript.