QMP Driving Dynamics Intern (Aug 2024)

About BMW Group

BMW Group is a leading German automotive company, renowned for luxury vehicles under the BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce brands. They emphasize innovation, performance, and sustainability, shaping the future of mobility.

Your role

The Driving Dynamics Intern will:

• Support the coordination and management of supplier quality systems for Powertrain & Driving Dynamics purchased parts.
• Support the development and approval of current, and new supplier quality and production systems, to ensure purchased parts meet product specifications.
• Be an integral part of driving continuous improvements at suppliers and parts development for manufacturing.

The qualified intern should expect to contribute & improve in the following functions:

• Develop new and challenging supplier quality and production improvement projects.
• Support the module Quality Engineer(s) with advanced quality planning activities such as risk assessment, and product and process development.
• Support in quality problem solving for supplier-related issues and implementation of solutions.
• Traceability Audit.
• Industrialization – New launches.
• TecSa – Technical Cleanliness.

Training & development

During the internship, you will gain experience in coordinating and managing supplier quality systems, developing and approving supplier quality and production systems, and driving continuous improvements at suppliers.

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plans with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee vehicle lease and purchase programs
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Work-life balance programs and flexible working hours
• Employee wellness programs, including gym memberships and health screenings
• Life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Childcare support and family leave policies
• Discounts on BMW products and services
• Opportunities for career advancement and global mobility programs

Career progression

As an intern at BMW, you can expect a structured and hands-on learning experience, gaining exposure to various departments and projects. Through performance evaluations and mentorship, outstanding interns may be able to secure full-time positions or participate in BMW's prestigious graduate programs, setting the path for a promising career within the organisation.

Work-life balance

BMW strongly emphasises work-life balance, promoting flexible working arrangements and providing opportunities for employees to maintain a healthy integration of their professional and personal lives. The company recognizes the importance of employee well-being, enabling them to thrive both inside and outside the workplace—the ability to work full-time (40 hours/week). 

Culture & vibe

At BMW, the culture is characterized by a passion for innovation, a commitment to quality, and a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. The company fosters a collaborative and diverse environment, encouraging employees to embrace creativity, take ownership of their work, and drive the future of mobility forward.

About you

Skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• Student in Engineering, Business Administration, or International Business.
• Basic knowledge of the automotive industry and project management is preferred, but not essential.
• Teamwork, self-initiative, proactive, assertiveness, and good communication skills.
• Ability to create reports, charts, and presentations with Office tools (good skills with Excel and PowerPoint).
• Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major).
• Have full-time status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
• Completed at least 30 credit hours at the time of application.
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week).
• Transfer students must have a GPA from their current university.
• Must attach a copy of the unofficial transcript.
• Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term. 
• The work term dates are August 12th-December 13th, 2024.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• bmwgroup.jobs
• bmwgroup.jobs/in/en/culture
• bmwgroup.jobs/de/en/about-us/benefits/benefits-students.html
• youtube.com/@BMWGroupCareers