Engineering Internship

Westlake, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The JM Family College Internship Program is designed to create an opportunity for college students to have meaningful work experiences that relate to their programs of study. Students in the program will actively contribute to their teams success learn about JM Familys company and culture and obtain new skills through various learning opportunities and projects. The individual selected for this internship will be responsible for supporting their department in a variety of functions and will gain exposure to the departments initiatives.

This position is for a summer internship with potential to transition to a part time co-op during subsequent school terms. We are seeking an engineering intern with a strong desire to learn and grow their academic knowledge as a partner in our professional environment. As a member of Southeast Toyotas Accessory Development department the intern will assist the team in a variety of functions. This may include but is not limited to the following:

Responsibilities:

Assist in the development of automotive components
Perform benchmarking of competitive vehicles to determine target specifications
Develop commodity level standards for automotive accessories based on competitive benchmarking
Review Supplier Corrective Action Reports for root cause definition interim containment and permanent corrective action
Prototype automotive components for evaluation and production feasibility
Assist in teardown and analysis of vehicle accessories to develop commodity cost models
Adhere to safety and quality policies and procedures and support site/department compliance objectives

Qualifications:

Pursuing bachelors degree in mechanical electrical computer science or similar program and maintaining a satisfactory grade point average (3.0 or above)
General understanding of engineering principles mechanical components and systems from coursework
Microsoft Excel experience including data entry and basic formulas required
Strong organizational problem-solving and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow effectively
Ability to work under time constraints and manage complexity effectively
Excellent interpersonal skills including highly effective verbal and written communication skills
Previous automotive industry experiences desired but not required
Ability to travel between two VPC locations in Jacksonville as needed - one on Blount Island and one on Pritchard Road to perform job duties. This will require a personal vehicle.

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This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties responsibilities or aspects of the job described and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of JM Family. All work arrangements are subject to associate performance business need and manager discretion and may be revised as necessary.

JM FAMILY IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

JM Family Enterprises Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to recruiting hiring retaining and promoting qualified associates without regard to age race religion color gender sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression mental or physical disability national origin marital status citizenship military status genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state provincial or local law.

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process please contact JM Familys Talent Acquisition department at for assistance. If you have an accommodation request for one of our recruiting events please notify us at least 72 hours prior so that we may provide assistance.

Required Experience:

Intern