Powertrain Engineering Intern - Benchmarking & Teardown

FEV North America, Inc.; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FEV North America, Inc. offers an internship focused on benchmarking, vehicle/component teardown, and engineering analysis across light-duty and commercial vehicle tech. You will research competitor products, collect data, and assist in KPI development and reporting for internal and customer teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, disassembly support, and the creation of engineering documentation. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, plus a passion for advanced mobility tech, are expected.

Qualifications

• Passionate about advance mobility technology.
• Moderate experience with MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good balance of theory and practical evaluation of new technologies.
• Fairly knowledgeable in working with mechanic and lab tools.

Responsibilities

• Benchmarking: research competitor products, collect specs and market data, compare designs and costs.
• Vehicle/Component teardown support: disassemble vehicles and powertrain components, label and catalog parts, document findings.
• Engineering analysis: review drawings, CAD models, BOMs, and perform basic performance-cost assessments.
• Testing & data collection: assist with lab and vehicle tests, gather data, validate and record metrics.
• Reporting & documentation: prepare benchmarking reports, develop tables/graphs and present to teams.
• Project support: coordinate sample procurement, track schedules, and communicate findings to engineers and customers.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

CAD software

Job description

FEV North America, Inc. offers an internship focused on benchmarking, vehicle/component teardown, and engineering analysis across light-duty and commercial vehicle tech. You will research competitor products, collect data, and assist in KPI development and reporting for internal and customer teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, disassembly support, and the creation of engineering documentation. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, plus a passion for advanced mobility tech, are expected.