2026 Summer Intern – Motorsports Performance Engineering

Concord, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

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Work Arrangement:

Onsite:This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Charlotte Technical Center Charlotte NC on a full-time basis.

The Team & What Youll Do:

At General Motors we strive for a culture of excellence. We act with integrity. We are driven by ingenuity and innovation. We have the courage to do and say what is difficult. Each of us takes accountability for results drives for continued efficiencies and has the tenacity to win.

We are seeking Motorsport Engineering interns to do complex analytical work that would positively contribute to the bottom line of our culture company and motorsports this role you will have the opportunity to support vehicle performance initiatives within the GM Motorsports Team. Projects will likely require an application of vehicle dynamics principles and programing knowledge to existing simulation tools to analyze data and develop solutions addressing vehicle performance or strategy needs within our IndyCar NASCAR Sportscar and F1 programs. Work requires leadership ability critical thinking and strong communication skills and will allow the intern to exercise independent judgement with mentorship from supervisors.

Required Qualifications:

Pursuit of aBachelorsdegree in one of the following areas:Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Mathematics Physics Computer Science or a related field.

Must be graduating betweenDecember 2026 - June 2028

Able to work fulltime40 hoursper week during the summer months

Whatwillgiveyou a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

Strong interest in controls engineering aerodynamics vehicle dynamics dynamic systems optimization data analytics and tire performance and race strategy.
Familiarity with MATLAB python and/ programming technology

Start dates for this internship role are May 18 & June 15 of 2026.

Whatyoullget from us(Benefits):

PaidUS GMHolidays

GM Family First Vehicle Discount Program

Result-based potential for growth within GM

Intern events to network with company leaders and peers

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We believe we all must make a choice every day individually and collectively to drive meaningful change through our words our deeds and our culture. Every day we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

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Required Experience:

Intern

Job DescriptionGM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM AND ANY WORK ...