Intern, Vehicle Integration Engineer

Troy, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT SLATE

At Slate were building safe reliable vehicles that people can afford personalize and loveand doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate because people should have control over how their trucks look feel and represent them.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Slate is seeking an Intern Vehicle Integration Engineer to do hands-on real-world engineering work that directly contributes to the performance comfort and refinement of our vehicles. You will support the development testing and optimization of vehicle performance and functionality attributes across multiple systems and components.

This role combines analytical work instrumentation on-vehicle testing and collaboration with cross-functional engineering groups such as Chassis Electrical and Powertrain. This is a hands-on position where you will instrument vehicles to identify issues and develop data mining tools to categorize the conditions that lead to root cause identification.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

Install and configure vehicle controller area network (CAN) instrumentation systems on prototype vehicles.
Work with data collected and transmitted to cloud servers to identify specific issues and the conditions under which those issues arise.
Develop analytics dashboards for management review of data like fleet performance / efficiency data usage metrics open issues and requirements validation status.
Work with cross-functional engineers to identify signals and triggers beneficial to vehicle data analysis and implement those into the data collection systems.
Assist engineers and managers in using the data reporting tools and dashboards created to capture key performance indicators.
Support vehicle level testing and validation of functional objectives through our requirement management system.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Pursuit of a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering Computer Science or a related field.
Must be graduating between August 2026 and May 2029.
Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week).
Interest in vehicle communication networks telematics and data analysis tools.
Experience with or eagerness to learn tools such as Python and Grafana is a plus.
Highly adaptable and proactive.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Comfortable working in both laboratory and vehicle / plant environments.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook Teams Word Excel PowerPoint).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must have the ability to travel (up to 10%).
Must have the ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
Must have the ability to stand walk and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

WHY JOIN TEAM SLATE

At Slate were fueled by grit determination and attention to detail. The start-up spirit of ingenuity and resourcefulness move our business forward. Team Slate fosters a culture of excellence innovation and mutual respect and is motivated by shared principles.

Safety First
Delight Customers
One Team
Relentless Improvement
Fast Frugal and Scrappy
Respectful Collaboration
Positive Legacy

WE WANT TO WORK WITH PEOPLE THAT REFLECT THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE.

Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status marital status parental status cultural background organizational level work styles tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Slate is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at

Required Experience:

Intern

ABOUT SLATEAt Slate were building safe reliable vehicles that people can afford personalize and loveand doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate because people should have control over how ...