Manufacturing Equipment Planning International Intern Spring 2027

Support in planning and realization of manufacturing and production equipment for a next gen battery production line. Supports with project evaluations by identifying/capturing gaps, dependencies, resources, risk and financial impacts. Coordinates, procures, implements and/or provides technical support for new equipment installation and investment projects (new model, structure, and plant small projects). Supports contractor activities in engineering, installation, commissioning, documentation, and sign-off of new equipment projects. Conducts cost estimate (invest, budget), technical specification and request for quotes. Supports with maintaining project cost targets and budget forecasts. Collaborates with medium/large projects and/or self-initiates projects for continuous improvement relating to structure and/or process. Supports battery plant targets and goals: production, quality, safety, cost, associate, and citizenship. Obtains and shares best practice solutions within the BMW Group network. The qualified intern should expect to contribute and improve in the following functions: Organizational & project management skills, Communication & facilitation skills, Strength in analytical thinking and problem solving skills, Technical background (e.g. mechanical or electrical engineering) preferable, MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).

Responsibilities

Support in planning and realization of manufacturing and production equipment for a next gen battery production line; Supports with project evaluations by identifying/capturing gaps, dependencies, resources, risk and financial impacts; Coordinates, procures, implements and/or provides technical support for new equipment installation and investment projects (new model, structure, and plant small projects); Supports contractor activities in engineering, installation, commissioning, documentation, and sign-off of new equipment projects; Conducts cost estimate (invest, budget), technical specification and request for quotes; Supports with maintaining project cost targets and budget forecasts; Collaborates with medium/large projects and/or self-initiates projects for continuous improvement relating to structure and/or process; Supports battery plant targets and goals: production, quality, safety, cost, associate, and citizenship; Obtains and shares best practice solutions within the BMW Group network.

Requirements

Work Term Dates: March 8th, 2027 - September 17th, 2027; Must be enrolled at a university outside of the United States; Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on the US grading scale; Must have completed a prior BMW internship of at least 3 months in length; Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours/week); Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term; Must provide the following paperwork in English: Curriculum Vitae/Resume; Last University Performance Record; Cover letter (not required); Relevant references and certificates (not required); Organizational & project management skills; Communication & facilitation skills; Strength in analytical thinking and problem solving skills; MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).

Nice to have

Technical background (e.g. mechanical or electrical engineering) preferable