Job Description
Principal Role Activities:
Activity / Responsibility:
Prototype
Manufacturing and assembly of components / assemblies
Physical Test
Verification and analysis of components / assemblies
Material Labs
Metallurgical and/or chemical analysis of components
Vehicle Engineering
In-vehicle performance of components / systems
Application Engineering
GKN representative to the customer. Interacts with customers as well as functional areas noted above.
Perform regular performance reviews in conjunction with supervisor and intern advisor.
Perform end of semester presentation on either function or project.
Key Skills Required:
We have been inventing the future for 250 years. A global automotive technology company that pioneered electric drive systems and is now driving the future of transportation. GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture, and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers.
What do we offer?
Compensation: Competitive Salary with Bonus Structure
Benefits: Eligible employees may participate in most benefit programs on the first of the month following or coincident with date of hire.
Principal Role Activities:
- Interns participate in the day-to-day activities of assigned functional area assisting in the completion of tasks as required.
- Assigned functional areas for Engineering Interns include, but are not limited to the following:
Activity / Responsibility:
Prototype
Manufacturing and assembly of components / assemblies
Physical Test
Verification and analysis of components / assemblies
Material Labs
Metallurgical and/or chemical analysis of components
Vehicle Engineering
In-vehicle performance of components / systems
Application Engineering
GKN representative to the customer. Interacts with customers as well as functional areas noted above.
Perform regular performance reviews in conjunction with supervisor and intern advisor.
Perform end of semester presentation on either function or project.
Key Skills Required:
- College student pursing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Strong project and time management skills
- Good computer application software knowledge and skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Fluent in English
- Hold a valid driver’s license
We have been inventing the future for 250 years. A global automotive technology company that pioneered electric drive systems and is now driving the future of transportation. GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture, and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers.
What do we offer?
Compensation: Competitive Salary with Bonus Structure
Benefits: Eligible employees may participate in most benefit programs on the first of the month following or coincident with date of hire.
- Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Pre-tax Savings & Spending Accounts (HSAs and FSAs)
- Voluntary Benefits- a variety of options
- Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology -
Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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