2026 Summer Intern - Autonomous Vehicle, Sensor Hardware and Technology Development (Bachelors Degree) jobs in United States
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General Motors · 3 days ago

2026 Summer Intern - Autonomous Vehicle, Sensor Hardware and Technology Development (Bachelors Degree)

General Motors is a leading automotive company focused on creating a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. They are seeking a Summer Intern for their Autonomous Vehicle, Sensor Hardware and Technology Development team to assist in developing engineering designs and collaborating with various teams to ensure performance specifications are met.

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Responsibilities

Develops engineering designs (including subsystems) and implements engineering changes
Develops requirements & subsystem technical specifications as required
Execute sensor-level tests on prototype vehicles
Collaborate with hardware, software, and integration teams to ensure performance meets specifications
Perform bench and lab testing, debug hardware issues, and document results in collaboration
Support integration, calibration, and environmental operating domain evaluation for cameras, radars and lidars

Qualification

ADAS SensorsEmbedded SystemsPythonMATLABSystem DesignProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

Required

Pursuit of a Bachelor'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 2026 and August 2027
Coursework or project experience in Python or Matlab or embedded microcontrollers
Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week

Preferred

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

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

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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