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2027 Summer Intern, Systems Engineer, ASD
General Motors
USA
Full-time
Intern
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Required Qualifications:
- Pursuit of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in one of the following areas: Computer Science or Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics, System Design, Mechanical, Chemical or equivalent)
- Must be graduating between December 2027 and August 2028
- Coursework or project experience in Python or Matlab or embedded microcontrollers.
- Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week
- Strong interest in hardware and system design, automated testing, simulation, embedded systems, or related areas.
- Hands-on mindset: you enjoy building, testing, debugging, and learning through doing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate findings clearly.
- Comfortable working in a team and able to manage multiple tasks towards a deliverable.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Basic understanding of automotive control systems, ADAS features, sensors, or electronics.
- Familiarity with model-based design tools (MATLAB/Simulink) and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python
- Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship.
- Compensation:
- The monthly salary range for this role is $8,100 – $8,700 per month
- GM will provide a one-time lump sum taxable stipend payment to eligible students selected for the 2027 Student Program.
- What you’ll get from us (Benefits):
- Paid US GM Holidays
- GM Family First Vehicle Discount Program
- Result-based potential for growth within GM
- Intern events to network with company leaders and peers
Responsibilities
- We are hiring across multiple engineering and technical disciplines that collaborate and work with cross-functional teams. Opportunities available in systems engineering, technology development, system integration, automation and simulation development.
- System Engineering
- Define use cases, feature & sensing system requirements, safety goals, performance metrics, and system interactions.
- Support system architecture development, including interface definitions and functional modeling.
- Collaborate with platform and software teams to integrate hardware and software subsystems.
- Prepare acceptance test plans ensuring open loop sensor performance.
- Defining dashboards and performing data mining activities and analytics
- Develop scripting to automate testing in-vehicle and on benches
- Execute functional bring-up and system integration on development vehicles.
- Evaluate system interactions across compute platforms, ECUs, sensors, and actuators.
- Prepare and execute feature, sensor-level tests, and vehicle-level evaluation.
- Develop calibrations both in vehicle and on the bench meet performance and regulatory requirements
- Execute performance and validation tests using simulation, bench (HIL/SIL) and on-road fleets.
- Document test results, consolidate findings, and support root-cause investigations.
- Work with designers on advanced sensor placement on prototype vehicle
- Create build documentation and instructions for prototype builds
- Use advanced prototyping technologies to rapidly deploy design to vehicle builds
- Prepare prototype parts, tools, fixtures, harnesses, and work areas for vehicle builds; help establish repeatable installation methods that improve build efficiency, quality, and safety
- Troubleshoot hardware and software interface problems across mechanical, electrical, controls, and systems domains.
- Use simulation, modeling, and playback to replicate field issues and accelerate development cycles.
- Analyze system and sensor data to improve performance, robustness, and validation efficiency.
- Support creation of datasets, scenario libraries, and automated test pipelines on HIL & SIL.
- Strong interest in hardware and system design, automated testing, simulation, embedded systems, or related areas.
- Hands-on mindset: you enjoy building, testing, debugging, and learning through doing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate findings clearly.
- Comfortable working in a team and able to manage multiple tasks towards a deliverable.
About General Motors
Automotive10,001+Founded 1908
General Motors is a U.S. automotive company that designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles under brands including Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac. The company operates globally across vehicle engineering, manufacturing, sales, and mobility services.
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