Summer Mechanical Engineer Intern: Hands-on Plant Projects

General Motors; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer Interns to gain hands-on experience in plant environments. You will support mechanical programs, lead process improvements, and assist in designing tools and equipment for production.

This internship offers exposure to root-cause analysis, equipment upgrades, and collaboration with maintenance teams. The role requires pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, ME Technology, or Mechatronics with graduation between August

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, ME Technology, or Mechatronics.
• Must be graduating Aug 2027–Jun 2029.
• Able to work full‑time, 40 hours per week.
• Willing to work in a plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical support for programs and projects.
• Assist in design/build of tools and equipment or improvements to processes.
• Support maintenance personnel with operation and maintenance tasks.
• Conduct root cause analysis and problem solving for mechanical issues.
• Coordinate machinery upgrades and assist in project management.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering/ME Technology/Mechatronics

Job description

General Motors is seeking Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer Interns to gain hands-on experience in plant environments. You will support mechanical programs, lead process improvements, and assist in designing tools and equipment for production.

This internship offers exposure to root-cause analysis, equipment upgrades, and collaboration with maintenance teams. The role requires pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, ME Technology, or Mechatronics with graduation between August