Internship in Assembly Operations (International Student)

Taleo; Vance (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa cost coverage

Housing stipend

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. in Alabama is seeking an Internship in Assembly Operations for international students.

The program offers a paid internship at $18/hr, a $700 monthly housing stipend, visa-cost coverage, and a start date of March 2027. You must be currently enrolled outside the USA, with at least 3 semesters completed and available for 6 months. During the internship you will analyze and optimize assembly production processes, support shop-floor standardization, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Experience or coursework in automotive production or operations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize Assembly production management processes.
• Support standardization of shop floor management systems.
• Work directly with production management teams.
• Assist with cross-functional problem solving.
• Support data analysis and performance reporting.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Gain exposure to automotive manufacturing operations.
• Drive problem resolution for complex topics.

Job description

Job Description - Internship in Assembly Operations (International Student) (MER00048VM)

Internship in Assembly Operations (International Student) Group : Mercedes-Benz Group AG

Description

Mercedes-Benz: Building Exceptional Vehicles… and Careers!

The best chapters in Alabama’s automotive success story are yet to come. The Mercedes-Benz automobile of the future will be different; greener, more efficient, safer, and even more fascinating.

Only one thing will never change – It will wear a star.

The vehicles we manufacture are the finished results of our skilled workforce, and we're hiring even more. We are looking for Specialists and Team Members to join us in crafting a wide variety of vehicles from the Mercedes-Maybach GLS SUV to our all-electric electric vehicle, the EQS SUV and EQE SUV. Our Tuscaloosa County site is home to the production of Mercedes' luxury SUV models, including electric vehicles. Just down the road in Bibb County, MBUSI has launched the production of high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Our two campuses are among the most advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in the world, with over 6 million square feet combined.

MBUSI offers an excellent total rewards package including competitive compensation, health and life insurance, 401(k) matching program and defined contribution retirement plan, annual bonuses, tuition assistance, and paid holidays. Further on-site MBUSI resources such as childcare, medical center and fitness center are available for all to utilize.

Our Team Members share a common goal to be the best luxury auto manufacturer in North America. MBUSI is committed to excellence and actively promotes positive team culture, teamwork, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Mercedes-Benz, U.S. International, Inc. takes pride in being an Equal Employment Opportunities workplace. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, age, ethnic origin, and any other characteristics classified under applicable Local and Federal laws.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to join us in electrifying the future!

Essential Functions

Analyze and optimize Assembly production management processes

Support standardization of shop floor management systems

Work directly with production management teams

Assist with cross-functional problem-solving activities

Support resolution of product and process-related issues

Collaborate with Body Shop, Paint Shop, and supplier partners

Develop and implement improvement measures

Participate in process optimization initiatives

Support data analysis and performance reporting

Contribute to continuous improvement projects

Gain exposure to automotive manufacturing operations

Other regular daily tasks

Daily attendance and evaluation of Assembly Core Teams and Escalaton Meetings

Drive problem resolution for complex and legacy topics

Support shopfloor process management

Regular reporting of project and problem solving status and next steps

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Experience and Necessary Skills all must be met in order to qualify for position.

Education

Bachelor's degree inMechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or in a related area, and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Skills

Understanding of Engineering Problem Solving

Basic Microsoft Computer Knowledge

Understanding of Vehicle Systems and Terminology

Focus on Standard Automotive Production System

Power Bi trained

Preferred Start Date

• March 2027
• Paid Internship- hourly rate $18
• Coverage of visa costs
• $700 monthly housing stipend

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in University or in a gap year between Bachelor'sand Master's degree
• Studies outside of the U.S.A
• A minimum of 3semesters of studies in relevant field of study
• Available for a minimum of 6months