Internship in Factory Planning - Onsite Support (International Student)

Daimler Trucks North America LLC; Vance (AL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing bonus

Visa cost coverage

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. in Alabama offers a paid internship in Factory Planning with onsite support for an international student. The role includes documenting, coordinating projects, and preparing reports for management, with emphasis on planning scopes and milestones.

Applicants should study mechanical, industrial, or related fields and be fluent in English and German. Visa cost coverage and a $700 housing bonus are provided; start is April 2027, approx. 6+ months available.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and German (oral/written).

Responsibilities

• As part of the FP (factory planning) team we execute building and conveyor projects, a variety of Factory projects at MBUSI.
• Preparation and support for the creation of documents within the framework of project coordination.
• Detailing of planning scopes.
• Creation of decision-papers, scheduling, etc. for project meetings and steering committees, or cost reporting.
• Preparation of weekly & monthly reports for management summaries.
• Organization and preparation of different meetings and workshops.
• Recording / tracking of important project dates/milestones, project course and project status with the focus on controlling and financial topics.
• Planning, coordination and communication of weekend activities.
• Preparation of system acceptance, creation and tracking of specific deficiencies.
• Execution of meetings and creation of meeting minutes.
• Onsite checks and general support.

Skills

English

German

Microsoft Office

Team oriented

Interpersonal skills

Numbers affinity

Organized

Self-reliant

Education

Mechanical Engineering (or related)

Finance/Controlling

Industrial Engineering

Architecture/Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description - Internship in Factory Planning - Onsite Support (International Student) (MER00048II)

Internship in Factory Planning - Onsite Support (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.

Please note that this is a paid internship.

Essential Functions:

• As part of the FP (factory planning) team we execute building and conveyor projects, a variety of "Factory projects" at MBUSI. The goal is to achieve a the best possible quality.
• Preparation and support for the creation of documents within the framework of project coordination
• Detailing of planning scopes
• Creation of decision-papers, scheduling, etc. for project meetings and steering committees, or cost reporting
• Preparation of weekly & monthly reports for management summaries
• Organization and preparation of different meetings and workshops
• Recording / tracking of important project dates/milestones, project course and project status with the focus on controlling and financial topics

Other Regular Daily Tasks:

• Planning, coordination and communication of weekend activities
• Preparation of system acceptance, creation and tracking of specific deficiencies
• Execution of meetings and creation of meeting minutes
• Onsite checks and general support

Qualifications

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

Education :
Student in: Mechanical Engineering, Finance/Controlling, Industrial Engineering, Architecture / Civil Engineering or in a related area, and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Skills, Certifications, etc .:

• Fluent in English and German (oral/written)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Team-oriented
• Distinctive interpersonal skills
• Affinity for numbers
• Good organization skills
• Self-reliant and structured

Preferred Start Date:

• April 2027
• Paid Internship - hourly rate $18
• Coverage of visa costs
• $700 housing bonus

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 6 months