Cross Car Line Feature Strategy Intern - Summer 2027 - Franklin, TN

Location(s): Franklin, TN
Job Schedule: Full-time, 12-week program
Degree Level: Junior or Senior
Preferred Degree: Innovation, Engineering, Marketing, Strategy, Business, Product Management, or related field
Sponsorship: Not Available

Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation

We are currently looking for an Intern, Cross-Carline Feature Strategy to join our team in Franklin, TN. The Cross-Carline Product Planning team is responsible for developing and implementing industry-leading vehicle features that enhance the customer experience and strengthen Nissan's competitive position in the marketplace.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of product planning, customer experience, market strategy, and vehicle development. You will collaborate with product planners and cross-functional teams to evaluate vehicle features, identify opportunities for simplification and innovation, and help shape future product strategies that influence Nissan vehicles across multiple nameplates.

A Day in the Life:

Create and maintain cross-carline vehicle feature matrices to support product planning and competitive analysis.

Analyze vehicle feature content across Nissan products to identify opportunities to reduce complexity and improve customer value.

Support the development of customer journeys that help influence feature selection and feature execution strategies.

Conduct market and competitive research to evaluate emerging trends and customer expectations.

Collaborate with product planning, engineering, marketing, and business teams to support strategic feature planning initiatives.

Who We’re Looking For:

Required:

Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Innovation, Engineering, Marketing, Strategy, Business, Product Management, or a related field.

Students entering their Junior or Senior year at the start of the upcoming academic term.

Passion for the automotive industry, customer experience, and future mobility technologies.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to think creatively and strategically while balancing customer and business needs.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

GPA of 3.0 or above (Candidates will be required to provide an official or unofficial transcript during the application process for verification.)

Ability to perform work onsite in Franklin, TN.

What You’ll Look Forward to at Nissan:

Connection and Collaboration: We offer Business Synergy Teams (ERGs) and opportunities for our employees to strengthen their relationships and meet people from similar and diverse backgrounds to foster a culture of belonging.

Professional Training and Development: Expand your knowledge and skills through Nissan’s rich innovation offerings, seminars, learning platforms and leadership train