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Trim Engineering Intern

Plymouth, MI, US💼 Internship🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-27

Core

Support A-surface trim engineering for automotive seat systems by solving design issues, coordinating testing phases, and evaluating design changes for cost impact.

Role type

Engineering intern (mechanical/textiles)

Builds

Automotive seat systems (A-surface trim)

Domain

Automotive manufacturing

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Mechanical engineering fundamentals, Textiles knowledge, CAD modeling, Analytical problem solving, Cost evaluation

Preferred skills

CATIA or Unigraphics, Previous automotive internship, Design for Assembly and Manufacturing (DFAM) principles

Technologies

CATIA, Unigraphics, Optitex, MS Office

Responsibilities

Solve design issues using Basic Engineering Process (BEP) and lean engineering, Support seat testing phases by coordinating sample prep and analytical reports, Evaluate engineering design changes in CAD for cost impact

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