Product Engineering Intern — Impact & Compliance

NAPA Auto Parts; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company (GPC) in Atlanta, GA is offering a 10-week Product Engineering Intern program in 2027. This in-person internship runs May 24 – July 30, 2027 and targets students pursuing engineering disciplines.

As an intern, you will build a product compliance program for NAPA-branded products and support other engineering initiatives while gaining hands-on experience in a cohort-based environment with mentors and senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Currently a rising junior or senior pursuing an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management or other related field required.
• Exposure to business processes, project management, quality principles, process flow maps
• Positive mindset, can-do attitude
• Basic skills with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, required.
• Strong analytical aptitude

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a project timeline, present weekly updates to the Engineering team
• Define scope of product types and corresponding SKUs to include in the program
• Create DVP&Rs (i.e., test plans) for in-scope product types
• Develop a penalty structure in line with other current compliance programs
• Roll out internally with support from SC QE, Finance, Category and other cross-functional stakeholders
• Develop a supplier roll out plan
• Shadow team members on typical day-to-day activities to learn Engineering function
• Support other Engineering initiatives such as RFPs, product tear downs and benchmarking

Skills

Positive mindset

Strong analytical aptitude

Education

Engineering undergrad degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Genuine Parts Company (GPC) in Atlanta, GA is offering a 10-week Product Engineering Intern program in 2027. This in-person internship runs May 24 – July 30, 2027 and targets students pursuing engineering disciplines.

As an intern, you will build a product compliance program for NAPA-branded products and support other engineering initiatives while gaining hands-on experience in a cohort-based environment with mentors and senior leaders.