Slate Auto · 8 hours ago
Intern, NVH Engineer
Troy, Michigan
Internship
Onsite
InternSlate Auto is dedicated to building safe, reliable vehicles that people can afford and personalize. They are seeking an Intern, NVH Engineer to support the development, testing, and optimization of acoustic and vibration characteristics in vehicles, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturing
Responsibilities
Support testing and data acquisition for NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) characteristics on vehicles, subsystems, and components
Perform root-cause analysis for NVH issues using tools such as spectrum analysis, order tracking, and modal testing
Assist in designing test setups for NVH evaluations (e.g., accelerometers, microphones, impact hammers, shakers, etc.)
Work with cross-functional engineers to recommend and validate countermeasures for NVH improvements
Help to plan, execute, and document NVH test procedures in lab and vehicle environments
Analyze test data and prepare engineering summaries and recommendations
Participate in benchmarking studies to understand competitive NVH performance
Support continuous improvement of Slate’s NVH development processes and tools
Collaborate with Manufacturing and Quality to ensure NVH performance is protected throughout production
Qualification
Required
Pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
Must be graduating between August 2026 and May 2029
Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week)
Interest in acoustics, vibration, vehicle refinement, or structural dynamics
Highly adaptable and proactive
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working in both laboratory and vehicle / plant environments
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Must have the ability to travel (up to 10%)
Must have the ability to lift up to 35 pounds
Must have the ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
Preferred
Experience in a shop environment is a plus
Company
Slate Auto
Slate Auto is an electric motor vehicle manufacturing company.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$111.03M2024-12-01Series B
2023-06-22Series A· $111.03M
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