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Interior Engineering Intern

Slate
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About Slate

Slate is a new US company exploring development in the electric vehicle space.

Salary: $20 to $25 per hour

Who we are looking for:

  • Seeking an Interior Engineering Intern for the Winter 2025 Semester (January to April 2025).
  • Availability to commute to Troy, MI office 3 to 5 days per week
  • Ability to travel locally in Metro Detroit, Lake Orion and Auburn Hills, MI 10% to support supplier relationships
  • Enthusiastic candidates who are eager to gain real-world engineering experience in a dynamic startup environment.
  • Individuals who are passionate about the aesthetics and functionality of vehicle interiors and keen to influence design decisions.
  • Applicants interested in acquiring comprehensive, full life cycle engineering experience.
     

What you get to do:

  • Research, Respectfully Collaborate with cross functional teams, and Create Polarian requirements for the Interior Cabin related to craftsmanship.
  • Ensure the Polarian requirements are added to the DVP&R at the system, sub-system, component, and material levels
  • Assist in development and building of the “Meisterbach”
  • Gain firsthand practical experience in vehicle Craftsmanship
  • Led root cause analysis of Beta cabin craftsmanship issues and ensure lessons learned are incorporated into production designs
  • Create a report and present - “Fit and Finish as it relates to the Consumer Perception of Craftsmanship Value”
  • Complete an aligned Fit and Finish Deck with quality and design studio using RSS, GD&T, and CAE inputs.
  • Produce the Meisterbach and measure Fit and Finish according to the Fit and Finish Deck.

What you bring to the team:

  • Currently enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year of a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering program.
  • Maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Passionate about enhancing products and processes and thrives in team collaborations.
  • Demonstrates strong leadership skills, hands-on troubleshooting abilities, and an improvement-oriented mindset.
  • Active participation in the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), Baja, or Student Formula 1 Teams is a plus.

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate: 

  • Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
  • Slate is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at recar-talent_acquisition@slate.auto or 813-468-7257.