About this role

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summer Interns will work 40 hours per week (full-time), with a targeted start date of May 3, 2027 through August 12, 2027

A Mechanical Engineer with good communication skills to work in process / equipment analysis and Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.
Responsibilities may include:
Layout of equipment (AutoCAD)
Processing (Modapts)
Risk analysis (PFMEA)
Manufacturing feasibility (DFAM)
Monitor and record current processes / cycle times
Review current and future equipment requirements
Support of key business initiatives and core projects
Unique Challenges include: Balancing multiple requirements from differing internal functional groups, learning to develop macros to assist in standard document development, understanding how to apply our core standards in a variety of OEM products and plant constraints

This role may support
Site visits for product builds with processing reviews
Equipment supplier visits for runoff / testing
Material flow planning for new model year launch
Direct labor CI (Continuous Improvement) activities and line rebalances
New model year layout change implementation
This role may require travel both within and outside of Michigan to visit our manufacturing plants and equipment suppliers

Other position requirements:

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university and working towards a 4-year B.S. degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Available to work up to 40 hours per week during program
Travel up to 25% to other Adient facilities
Minimum overall GPA of at least 3.0
Previous internship or co-op experience in automotive related position an added plus
AutoCAD experience is an added plus.
Experience developing macros is an added plus.
Solid analytical skills and work effectively with plant and corporate teams.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail, organization skills and follow-up
Proficient in MS Office
PRIMARY LOCATION
Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI

Manufacturing Intern