Engineering Intern

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC (Charleston, SC); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee mobile phone allowed

Health measures

Employee discounts available

Employee events

Parking

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC in Charleston, SC is seeking an Engineering Intern to support factory planning and engineering tasks under the Engineering Manager. You will help ensure ongoing projects run smoothly and gain hands-on experience in a world-class automotive setting.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will participate in production planning, data analysis, documentation, and KPI tracking while balancing school commitments.

Qualifications

• Having graduated within the past 12 months or currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or related engineering fields.
• Strong willingness to learn, be guided by experienced engineers and contribute to a growing project team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with production planning and engineering tasks to support ongoing plant expansion projects.
• Document processes and assist meetings; track KPIs and report on engineering performance.
• Support and optimize Mercedes-Benz production lines and data analysis efforts.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to documentation for projects.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

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Shape the future today.

The world is changing. The question is, what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe. Put your pioneering spirit to good use: This is your opportunity to make a contribution that extends far beyond your job title.

At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Engineering Intern provides the best possible support by assisting with all aspects of factory planning and engineering and helps to ensure that ongoing projects run smoothly.

Responsibilities

The planning intern provides support to the planning team by assisting with all aspects of production planning, engineering and helps to ensure that the ongoing plant expansion project runs smoothly. Other daily tasks include:

• Process documentation
• Optimize daily processes with new ideas
• Assist where needed by the department or other areas
• Assist and lead meetings
• Support and Optimization of Mercedes-Benz production lines
• Data Analysis and Reporting
• Work and support the department projects - with guidance with other engineers
• Support the team with documentation for the projects
• Attend team meetings and track engineering performance KPIs
• Support and implements initiatives while maintaining high quality standards

Preferred Skills

• Previous knowledge in engineering fields
• Microsoft Office Suite

Qualifikationen

• Having graduated within the past 12 months or working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or other related fields.
• Applicants should be eager, driven, focused, hard-working individuals that are ready to assist a growing company with handling a complex multi-million dollar project. He or she should be willing to learn and be taught skills from experienced members of the engineering team. The individual should be self-motivated and interested in adding value and making a difference within an organization.

Additional details

• Hourly pay rate of $20.00hr for our internship program
• MBV does not offer assisted living or a relocation package for this assignment
• This is an onsite position

Learning Objective

We value education and want to invite current students to work with us as they work towards their educational goals. Our main objective is to give students experience and real world issues organizations face each day. We believe in working with our interns on a work schedule that allows them to focus on school and homework. We also believe in paying our interns competitive wages. This position will allow the team member to gain insight to the workings of factory planning and engineering processes. This internship will expose the team member to all levels in the organization to assist in building a resume that will allow the team member to become competitive in the job market.

Applicants should be eager, driven, focused, hard-working individuals that are ready to assist a growing company with handling a complex multi-million dollar project. He or she should be willing to learn and be taught skills from experienced members of the engineering team. The individual should be self-motivated and interested in adding value and making a difference within an organization.

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation),age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC ("MBV Charleston") is a Ladson, South Carolina-based production entity that manufactures Sprinter vans for the U.S. and Canadian markets.

The Sprinter plant officially opened in 2018 and serves as a key part of the Mercedes-Benz Vans global production network. MBV Charleston was selected as the first plant in this network to produce the all-new eSprinter, beginning in 2024. The company also continues to invest in the local community through donations to non-profits and schools, as well as active support of STEM education initiatives and volunteer programs.

Since 2006, Sprinter and Metris vans have been assembled in North Charleston and delivered to destinations across the United States. In 2025, the plant celebrated the assembly of the 5,000,000th Sprinter in the Mercedes-Benz global production network. The U.S. remains the second largest market for Sprinter vans after Germany.

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Benefits

• Mitarbeiterhandy möglich
• Gesundheitsmaßnahmen
• Mitarbeiterrabatte möglich
• Mitarbeiter Events
• Parkplatz

Kontakt

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC

8501 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy 29456 Charleston

Details zum Standort

Lillie Gosney E-Mail: [e-mail]

https://mbvcharleston.com/

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