OBD Compliance & Data Analytics Intern

Selectrucks; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Up to 15 company-paid holidays

Paid time off (flexible)

Tuition assistance

Wellness/Fitness reimbursement

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Research and Development North America, Inc. (MBRDNA) invites an OBD Certification & Compliance Intern to join a cross-functional team.

The six-month internship begins January 2027 and covers OBD certification, emissions testing for the US market, data handling, and tool development to support regulatory conformity. You will gain hands-on exposure to the certification process, analyze software change requests, and contribute to data pipelines and internal reports.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field
• Ability to act with integrity while representing certification values
• Experience with Microsoft Office products, especially Excel
• Experience with Python, VBA, or other programming languages
• Experience with Git version control software
• Experience with basic documentation principles
• Detail-oriented mindset
• Ability to execute and develop detailed processes
• Ability to learn and discuss technical topics with internal stakeholders
• Ability to communicate clearly in a diverse environment

Responsibilities

• General support in regards to OBD Certification topics and Software Change Management processes
• Support the team by creating and maintaining Python and other tool based documentation and evaluation programs
• Proficiency in Python, VBA, Github, Jira, Confluence, Power BI, MS Access and MS Excel are preferred
• Assist and develop new programmatic solutions to improve company workflows
• Analyze data, summarize results, and prepare technical reports for internal development partners
• Assist in creating data pipelines relevant for agency reporting and analysis
• Support collaboration within MB-RDNA on common projects and objectives

Skills

Python

VBA

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Power BI

MS Access

MS Excel

Job description

Mercedes-Benz Research and Development North America, Inc. (MBRDNA) invites an OBD Certification & Compliance Intern to join a cross-functional team.

The six-month internship begins January 2027 and covers OBD certification, emissions testing for the US market, data handling, and tool development to support regulatory conformity. You will gain hands-on exposure to the certification process, analyze software change requests, and contribute to data pipelines and internal reports.