Intern

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management and engineering to conduct thorough testing and validation of pre-production automotive components, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards.
• Assist in the installation and diagnostic evaluation of new products on a variety of vehicle models, applying mechanical aptitude and adherence to safety protocols.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of testing procedures, observations, and outcomes to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Prepare and present detailed overviews of testing results to engineering and development teams, facilitating transparent communication and feedback loops.
• Contribute to the creation of instructional materials such as manuals and training videos that facilitate product understanding and customer education.
• Participate in additional assignments aimed at expanding technical skills, automotive knowledge, and professional growth within the organization.
• Engage proactively in team meetings and project discussions, demonstrating critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities to enhance product development processes.

This role demands a proactive mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to a hands-on, fast-paced learning environment, emphasizing both individual initiative and collaborative engagement.

• Technical Aptitude: Preferred ASE certifications or equivalent knowledge in automotive systems, with a strong interest in auto parts and diagnostics.
• Diagnostic Skills: Familiarity with automotive diagnostic scan tools and proficiency in using power and shop tools to efficiently perform installations and troubleshooting.
• Software Proficiency: Competence with Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting purposes, along with experience navigating online automotive repair resources such as AllData and Mitchell OnDemand.
• Core Competencies:
  • Effective time management to balance multiple tasks and projects efficiently.
  • Sound decision-making that reflects quality and integrity.
  • Results-driven approach with a commitment to achieving measurable outcomes.
  • Strong sense of integrity and ethical responsibility.
  • Ability to influence and collaborate constructively within diverse team settings.
• Job-Specific Skills:
  • Technical excellence with a deep understanding of automotive repair and testing principles.
  • Collaborative mindset to work effectively across departments and teams.
  • Critical thinking skills essential for diagnosing complex issues and supporting innovative solutions.
  • Customer-focused attitude ensuring product development aligns with end-user needs.
  • Clear and effective communication skills to articulate technical information to various audiences.

This role is ideal for individuals passionate about automotive technology and eager to develop both hands-on mechanic skills and analytical abilities within a professional setting that values diversity and inclusion.