General Motors · 21 hours ago
2026 Summer Intern - Studio Engineering Intern
Pasadena, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$5,300/mo - $6,900/mo
Start in 2026 SpringGeneral Motors is seeking a highly motivated engineering student for their Studio Engineering team to work on innovation initiatives at the Advance Design Studio. The intern will support engineering feasibility studies, develop occupant packaging studies, and apply Design Thinking to create innovative solutions for future technologies and products.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support engineering feasibility studies and create basic physical and math models, supporting vehicle concepts
Application of First Principles Engineering supporting multidisciplinary project ideation and development
Create and facilitate engineering requirements to support the Studio design
Develop occupant packaging studies in support of new vehicle concepts
Apply Design Thinking to create innovative solutions – Identify pain points, define measurement metrics for success, participate/lead brainstorming sessions, develop alternatives and select technical solutions
Develop proposals to resolve issues
Work with creative designers, modelers, other engineers, and fabrication personnel in the development of a scale model
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree
Knowledge in CAD software (NX preferred)
Must be graduating between December 2026 and May 2028
Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week during the summer months
Preferred
Knowledge in Unigraphics (NX)
Knowledge in FEA analysis
Strong interest in Automotive Engineering and Creative Design
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to solve complex problems and lead a team to consensus when needed
Demonstrate a high-level analytical ability where problems are unusual or difficult
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
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
Founded in 1908
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
Leadership Team
Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
Recent News
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