Quality Systems Apex CoOp Spring 2027

BMW; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW Manufacturing Company offers a paid internship with the Assembly Quality Management IT Systems (Programming) Team. You will support quality data application development, validation, and analytics using Oracle APEX and Siemens IPS-Q for defect documentation and reporting.

The role emphasizes user collaboration, project planning, data review, testing, and training. Applicants must be enrolled students, maintain GPA 3.0+, and complete a substance abuse test; term runs Jan 11 to May 14, 2027

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• GPA 3.0+ required (not just in major).
• Active enrollment as a student at a four-year US college or university.
• Must have completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application.
• Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours/week).
• Must attach unofficial transcript.
• Complete and pass a substance abuse test before work term.
• Work term dates: Jan 11 – May 14, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Validate and refine current applications.
• Define needs and project plan with users.
• Provide support for problem investigation.
• Conduct quality data review.
• Lead technical projects to meet long-term systems requirements.
• Recommend and implement quality improvements.
• Test and update software for main quality systems.
• Conduct training for end users after updates.
• Possible project applications: Electronic Job Sign in reporting, KPI reporting.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

SQL programming

Application development

Microsoft Office

Education

Computer Science/Information Technologies/Engineering or related field

Job description

A good student experience is never hands-off. We are dedicated to fostering a dynamic learning environment where students actively engage in practical experiences throughout their time with us. From the beginning, students are entrusted with specific responsibilities, ensuring they play a significant role in their learning journey. As valued team members, students are also encouraged to share and implement their own ideas, enhancing both their personal growth and the collective success of the team.

Description:

The purpose of this position is to provide the Assembly Quality Management IT Systems (Programming) Team with support on Quality Data Application development, validation, and analytics. Position primarily utilizes Oracle APEX for data reporting and management. BMW uses Siemens IPS-Q database for assembly defect documentation and tracking. Position will be a contributing member to the Quality Reporting and Application development.

The qualified intern should expect to contribute and improve in the following functions:

• Support with validation and refinement of current applications
• Working with users to define needs and project plan
• Provide support for problem investigation
• Conduct quality data review
• Leads technical projects to ensure long term requirements of systems management and planning are met.
• Recommends and implements quality improvement efforts. Stays up to date on future innovations, technical trends and applies this to future changes.
• Tests and updates software for main quality systems to ensure latest user enhancements.
• Conducts training for end users after software updates and improvements are implemented.
• Possible project applications may include: Electronic Job Sign in reporting, Problem Solving Database, Key Performance Indicator reporting, Closed Defect Reporting
• Performs other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Preferred degrees: Computer Science/Information Technologies/Engineering or Related field
• Experience with programing in SQL
• Application development
• Microsoft Office
• Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major)
• Have enrolled student status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States
• Completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application
• Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours/week)
• Transfer students must have a GPA from current university
• MUST ATTACH A COPY OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT.
• Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term.
• THE WORK TERM DATES ARE January 11th - May 14th 2027.
• Must be an enrolled student during all three rotations.

BMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.