Embedded Systems Intern: Digital Vehicle Experience

General Motors; Milford Charter Township (MI); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GM Holidays

Discount Program

Growth potential

Networking events

Job summary

General Motors is seeking embedded and systems engineering interns to explore how software, hardware, controls, and vehicle systems interact. Depending on the team, you may contribute to low-level software, real-time systems, hardware/software integration, simulation, diagnostics, or test environments that accelerate vehicle software development.

Assignments may include developing, integrating, simulating, testing, troubleshooting, and documenting components or systems used in engineering and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, computer, mechanical, or systems engineering, or related field.
• At least one additional quarter/semester of school remaining after internship.
• Availability to work full-time for a 12-week summer internship.
• Coursework or experience in programming, electronics, controls, systems or testing.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work across hardware and software.
• Clear communication, collaborative mindset, and willingness to learn new tools.
• On-site work capability at the GM location when required.

Responsibilities

• Develop or improve embedded software, scripts, models, tools, or test automation.
• Support integration of hardware, software, controllers, sensors, networks, and test environments.
• Build or use simulation models and analyze results from real-time or faster-than-real-time testing.
• Troubleshoot issues using logs, measurements, test results, schematics, or system data.
• Assist with hardware-in-the-loop, bench, infotainment, reflash, or diagnostic testing.
• Collaborate with software, electrical, mechanical, systems, validation, product, and lab partners.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

General programming

Electronics

Controls

Systems thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Additional school term remaining

Tools

CAN protocols

HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop)

Simulink

MATLAB

Python

Job description

General Motors is seeking embedded and systems engineering interns to explore how software, hardware, controls, and vehicle systems interact. Depending on the team, you may contribute to low-level software, real-time systems, hardware/software integration, simulation, diagnostics, or test environments that accelerate vehicle software development.

Assignments may include developing, integrating, simulating, testing, troubleshooting, and documenting components or systems used in engineering and