International Battery Manufacturing Equipment 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

Support in planning and realization of manufacturing and production equipment for a next gen battery production line

The qualified Intern should be expected to assist and improve in the following:

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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).

• Successfully completed an internship or working student assignment with the BMW Group (3 month minimum period).
• Current enrollment in Master program outside of the United States or enrolled in the last semester of a Bachelor program outside of the United States.
• Equivalent of 3.0 GPA or higher.

Must provide the following paperwork in English:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Your last university performance record
• Relevant references and certificates
• Rotation Dates March 10th, 2025 - September 19th, 2025.