Intern - Systems Engineering

Magna International

Posted about 21 hours ago

Internship

Southfield, Michigan

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Responsibilities

The intern will support system-level activities and collaborate with hardware, software, and validation teams. A primary focus is building AI tools and agents to optimize the systems engineering workflow.

Qualifications

You are a motivated student pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related field like computer science or engineering. You will assist in system engineering activities, develop AI tools to enhance workflows, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Azure cloud services

Azure AI Foundry

Azure OpenAI

Azure ML

Web development

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

React

Python

Prompt engineering

LLMs

APIs

REST services

AI model deployment

Microsoft Office

Job Description

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics.

Job Responsibilities:

About the Role:

We are looking for a motivated student to join our System Engineering team . This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in automotive system engineering and AI tool development.

As a student intern, you will support system-level activities. You will build AI tools and agents to improve the systems engineering workflow.

Your responsibilities:

Assist in system engineering activities across the product development process

Support requirement analysis, system architecture, and documentation tasks

Collaborate with hardware, software, and validation teams

Participate in design reviews and engineering discussions

Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools

Who We are looking for:

  • High School Diploma
  • Currently Attending a college or University

Your Preferred qualifications:

  • Studying for a bachelor's degree in computer science, AI/ML, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, Astronomy, or Mathematics
  • Familiarity with Azure cloud services (Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Azure ML)
  • Web development experience (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, or similar frameworks)
  • Python programming skills
  • Prompt engineering experience with LLMs (GPT, Claude, etc.)
  • Understanding of AI development best practices and documentation
  • Knowledge of the ICOSE guidelines for writing requirements

Special Knowledge / Skills:

  • Proficient computer knowledge and skills, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Professional communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Bonus: Experience with APIs, REST services, or AI model deployment

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:

Student / Co-Op

Group:

Magna Electronics

Magna International

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people. Forward. For all. Our common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (MG) and the New York Stock Exchange (MGA). For further information about Magna, visit www.magna.com.
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