Packaging Planning Intern (Spring 2025)

A good student experience is never hands-off. We believe in creating an environment where students really can learn by doing during their time with us and where they are given their own areas of responsibilities from the start. That’s why you are treated as part of the team from day one and are encouraged to bring your own ideas to the table. 

Description 

Work with Packaging Planning Team.  Support BMW Packaging Planners with daily activities improving and maintaining existing products in existing production areas, as well as assist with analysis of packaging concepts/options for future models.  Support of 3D-Print Lab / Additive Manufacturing in creation and processing of models.

The qualified intern/Co-op should expect to contribute & improve in the in the following functions:

• Support in analysis of existing packaging (steel and non-steel) for optimizations to reduce environmental impact, logistics costs, or for communizing across multiple product lines.
• General support for Packaging Planners on modifications, identification projects and modification of existing packaging.
• Support Additive Manufacturing team with 3D Print projects.
• Moderation of Packaging Planning Meetings, including team meetings and packaging reviews for new/modified containers
• Promotion of AM services within the plant

Qualifications 

• Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain / Logistics Students .
• SAP knowledge preferred
• German and/or Spanish language skills preferred
• Logistics knowledge preferred
• Additive Manufacturing knowledge preferred

Requirements

• Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major)
• Must have enrolled student status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States
• Completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application
• Able to work full-time (40 hours / week)
• Transfer students must have a GPA from current university
• MUST ATTACH A COPY OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
• Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term
• THE WORK TERM DATES ARE JANUARY 13TH - MAY 16TH, 2025.