Strategic Projects Intern: Factory Planning & AI Analytics

Mercedes-Benz Group AG; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite position

Competitive internship wage

Learning & development

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC invites students to join our internship program in Ladson, SC, supporting factory planning and engineering for a multi-million dollar plant expansion. You will assist with production planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting, creating Excel models and Power BI dashboards to inform decisions.

Ideal candidates are near completion of a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Construction Management, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or related fields, with strong Excel, Power BI skills,

Qualifications

• Candidates should be graduating within 12 months or pursuing a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI is required.
• Interest in AI, automation, data analytics, and digital transformation within manufacturing is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with production planning, scheduling, and engineering tasks for plant expansion projects.
• Track milestones, budgets, risks, issues, and dependencies for project controls and reporting.
• Collaborate with engineering, plant planning, and production to gather requirements and translate into action plans.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, critical path analyses, and executive status reports.
• Create and maintain advanced Excel models and Power BI dashboards; build automated reporting workflows.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Project KPI Tracking

Risk management

AI Workflow

Co-Pilot

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Construction Management

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC invites students to join our internship program in Ladson, SC, supporting factory planning and engineering for a multi-million dollar plant expansion. You will assist with production planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting, creating Excel models and Power BI dashboards to inform decisions.

Ideal candidates are near completion of a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Construction Management, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or related fields, with strong Excel, Power BI skills,