Internship in Data Management and Digitalization (International Student)

Mercedes-Benz Group AG; Tuscaloosa, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Internship

Visa costs coverage

Housing stipend

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. in Alabama seeks a paid internship to support digital tooling for supplier performance and procurement.

You will help build dashboards, participate in agile initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in North America. The program includes visa costs coverage and housing support, with a start around March 2027. Ideal candidates are enrolled in university, have basic Python/SQL/Excel skills, and are open to learning Power BI, PowerApps, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic Python, SQL, and Excel for data tasks.
• Familiar with Power BI, PowerApps, and automation tools.
• Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and PowerPoint knowledge.
• Awareness of AI/ML and data visualization concepts.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building scalable digital tools to enhance supplier performance and procurement.
• Support automation and analytics projects using platforms like Power BI, PowerApps, and Python.
• Collaborate with capacity, quality, and procurement teams across MP sites in Mexico and the U.S.
• Engage in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Participate in agile digital initiatives driving impact across the North American supply base.
• Help collect and organize supplier data for cross-location analysis.
• Build basic dashboards to track supplier performance.
• Organize and clean supplier data.
• Test and develop new digital tools and give feedback.

Skills

Python

SQL

Excel

Outlook

Teams

SharePoint

PowerPoint

AI/ML concepts

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related

Tools

Power BI

PowerApps

Job description

Tasks

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.

Essential Functions:

• Contribute to building scalable digital tools that enhance supplier performance and procurement
• Support automation and analytics projects using modern platforms like Power BI, PowerApps, and Python
• Collaborate with capacity, quality, and procurement teams across MP sites in Mexico and the U.S.
• Engage in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement
• Participate in agile digital initiatives that drive real impact across supply base in North America
• Help collect and organize supplier data for cross-location analysis

Other regular Tasks

• Build basic dashboards to track supplier performance
• Actively participate in daily, weekly and monthly meetings
• Organize and clean supplier data
• Test and develop new digital tools and give feedback
• Create simple reports or slides for updates
• Learn new tech tools and platforms
• Take notes and follow up on action items
• Coordinate team events

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, Computer Science, Software Engineering or in a related area, and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Skills, Certifications, etc.:

• Basic Python, SQL, and Excel for data tasks
• Basic knowledge of Power BI, PowerApps, and automation tools
• Familiar with Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and PowerPoint
• Awareness of AI/ML and data visualization concepts
• Teamwork in diverse environments
• Strong interest in learning and problem-solving

Preferred Start Date

• March 2027

Benefits

• 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