Engineering Intern

Genuine Parts Company

Posted 4 days ago

Internship

Eden Prairie, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Interns will develop professional skills through on-the-job learning, technical training, and leadership exposure while building relationships with customers at various seniority levels. Responsibilities also include gaining industry knowledge through product training and presenting a report on the internship experience.

This internship is designed for undergraduate students, ideally juniors or seniors, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. The program focuses on developing professional skills through hands-on experience, technical training, and leadership exposure. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Sales Acumen

Business Acumen

Job Description

SUMMARY:
Internships provide the opportunity to learn, grow, and develop though hands-on experience to broaden sales, communication, and business acumen skills. This is a fulltime, paid summer internship, typically ranging from 10-12 weeks. Throughout your internship, we provide continuous training and performance feedback to ensure you build the necessary skills to succeed. Additional career opportunities are usually available upon conclusion of a successful internship.


JOB DUTIES
• Develops professional skills through on-the-job learning, technical training and leadership
exposure.
• Develops the ability to build relationships with customers at varying levels of seniority.
• Develops an understanding of what each department does within the organization through cross functional meetings and information sessions.
• Develops industry knowledge through product training.
• Presents a report out presentation describing the internship experience.
• Performs other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires an undergraduate student working towards a bachelor's degree in their junior or senior year of study with an interest in a Mechanical or Electrical engineering career.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
• Ability to commit to a 10-12 Week summer program
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Desire to learn
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

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GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Genuine Parts Company

Alliance Automotive Group is a leading distributor of passenger and commercial vehicle parts to the independent automotive aftermarket in Europe. It operates in France, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Hungary and Romania. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC), the largest global automotive replacement parts distributor with activities in North America, Europe, and Australasia. - Over 17,000 employees - € 3.4 billion revenue - 2,500+ points of sale - 79 distribution centres covering 500,000 sqm

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