Motorsport Engineering Intern - Hands-on, Data-Driven

Bosch; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Bosch Motorsport North America is seeking an Engineering Intern to support the development, integration, and optimization of motorsport electronic components, systems, and software. You will join a fast-paced, high-performance team and contribute to projects across hardware, software, and data analysis.

You will work closely with full-time engineers on electronics integration, data collection, and validation, gaining hands-on experience in a premier motorsport environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a BS in Engineering or Computer Science with minimum two semesters completed.
• 1+ years hands-on motorsport experience with vehicle, ICE and/or hybrid controls (i.e. industry, FSAE, EcoCAR)
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
• Must be 18 years or older, and eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
• Hands-on automotive experience related to combustion engines, vehicle systems, wiring harness design, sensor application, and/or mechanical troubleshooting (e.g., project cars, Formula SAE, or shop experience)
• Basic programming or scripting experience (e.g., Python, MATLAB, or C#) for data processing, automation, or testing purposes
• Basic modeling and simulation experience (e.g., Matlab/Simulink)
• Foundational knowledge of automotive communications (e.g., CAN, Ethernet) and wired/wireless networking (e.g., LAN, WAN).
• Familiarity with standard diagnostic, testing, and measurement tools (e.g., Vector tools, dSPACE products, oscilloscopes)

Responsibilities

• Engineering Project Ownership: Take ownership of an assigned technical development project (e.g., test bench automation, validation procedure, software tool, etc), delivering structured results from requirements to final presentation.
• Systems Integration and Bench Test Support: Work alongside full-time engineers to support electronic hardware integration (e.g. ECUs, displays, power distribution units, and wiring harnesses), test setups, data collection, and analysis.
• Continuous Improvement: Support the development of internal automation scripts and data-processing tools using MATLAB, Python, or C# to streamline team workflows and engineering efficiency.
• Structured Mentorship and Professional Development: Partner with an assigned full-time engineer to receive peer-to-peer technical guidance, prioritize daily deliverables, and build foundational motorsport engineering skills. Additional opportunity to reverse mentor.

Skills

Motorsport experience

Programming and scripting

Modeling and simulation

Automotive communications & networking

Diagnostic tools proficiency

Education

BS in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Vector tools

dSPACE

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Bosch Motorsport North America is seeking an Engineering Intern to support the development, integration, and optimization of motorsport electronic components, systems, and software. You will join a fast-paced, high-performance team and contribute to projects across hardware, software, and data analysis.

You will work closely with full-time engineers on electronics integration, data collection, and validation, gaining hands-on experience in a premier motorsport environment.