Innovation and Digitalization Co-op (Spring 2027)

BMW Group; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 13,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC in Spartanburg, SC, a leading automotive manufacturer, seeks an Innovation and Digitalization Co-op for Spring 2027 to contribute to a digitalization strategy focused on Generative AI, Data, Robotics, and Virtualization. The role combines analytical work with practical project management and cross-functional collaboration on real-world BMW initiatives.

The internship requires enrollment as a student in the United States, a minimum GPA of 3.0, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Minimum GPA 3.0 (overall)
• US four-year college/university student status
• At least 30 credit hours completed
• Full-time on-site (40 hours/week)
• Transfer students: GPA from current university
• Must attach unofficial transcript
• Complete and pass a substance abuse test
• Work term dates: Jan 11 – May 14, 2027

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate activities or projects.
• Provide project management and status reporting.
• Share knowledge with peers and help grow skills.
• Assist cross-functional departments with processes and tools.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Gen AI – Prompt Engineering
• Robotics & Automation: PM and technical support
• Virtualization: evaluate services, equipment, software

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Data analysis

Education

Engineering, Data Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science

Job description

Innovation and Digitalization Co-op (Spring 2027)

A good student experience is never hands-off. We are dedicated to fostering a dynamic learning environment where students actively engage in practical experiences throughout their time with us. From the beginning, students are entrusted with specific responsibilities, ensuring they play a significant role in their learning journey. As valued team members, students are also encouraged to share and implement their own ideas, enhancing both their personal growth and the collective success of the team.

Description:

The key objectives of this position are to further innovation development at BMW with a focus on a digitalization strategy. The strategy focuses on Generative AI & Data, Robotics & Automation, and Virtualization. The position also may utilize analytical, statistical and programing skills to discover insights from structured and unstructured data to help shape or meet specific business needs and goals.

The qualified intern/Co-op should expect to contribute & improve in the following functions:

• Leading and facilitating activities or projects.
• Project management and status reporting to ensure the expected results are delivered.
• Sharing learned knowledge and experience with others who are growing their competencies.
• Assists cross-functional departments with processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Generative AI – Prompt Engineering
• Robotics & Automation: Project Management and technical support
• Virtualization: Evaluate and determine best services, equipment, software for the future.
• Prepare and gain confidence and competence to deliver related training content.
• Prepare and gain confident to offer subject-matter consultation.

Qualifications:

• Preferred degree in Engineering, Data Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven project management and organizational skills.
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• Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major)
• Have enrolled student status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
• Completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application.
• Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours / week).
• Transfer students must have a GPA from current university.
• MUST ATTACH A COPY OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
• Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term.
• The WORK TERM DATES ARE January 11th – May 14th, 2027.

BMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Innovation and Digitalization Co-op (Spring 2027)

20260827

Automotive

Spartanburg, SC

United States

Legal Entity:

BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC

Location:

Spartanburg, SC

Job Field:

Data Science

Job Id:

190505

Publication Date:

27.08.2026

Internship

Full-time