System Engineering Intern

Marquardt Management SE
  • Rochester Hills, MI
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented System Engineering Intern to support system integration, validation, and testing activities at both bench and vehicle level. The intern will work closely with Systems, Software, Hardware, and Test Engineers to assist in the verification and validation of automotive electronic systems and contribute to the development of high-quality products. This position offers hands-on experience with vehicle electronics, test equipment, data analysis, and automotive system engineering processes in a fast-paced engineering environment.

    Essential Responsibilities

    • Support system integration and validation activities on laboratory test benches and development vehicles
    • Execute test procedures on bench setups, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) systems, and vehicles
    • Assist in preparing, configuring, and maintaining test benches, test equipment, and development vehicles
    • Record, analyze, and document test results and observations
    • Identify, document, and track issues discovered during testing
    • Support troubleshooting activities in collaboration with Systems, Software, Hardware, and Integration Engineers
    • Assist in reproducing customer-reported or internally identified issues
    • Collect and analyze measurement data, network traces, and diagnostic information
    • Support verification of corrective actions and software releases
    • Prepare test reports, status summaries, and engineering documentation
    • Participate in technical reviews, team meetings, and project discussions
    • Follow established engineering processes, quality standards, and safety procedures

    Required Qualifications:

    • Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related technical field
    • Basic understanding of electrical and electronic systems
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Valid driver''s license and ability to operate test vehicles, if required

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Interest in automotive electronics and vehicle systems
    • Familiarity with CAN communication and automotive diagnostics
    • Exposure to test tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, Vector tools, or similar
    • Experience with data analysis tools such as Microsoft Excel, MATLAB, or Python
    • Basic understanding of system engineering principles, requirements management, and verification methods
    • Basic understanding of wireless technologies such as BLE and UWB
    • Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, or UDS is a plus

    Learning Opportunities:

    The intern will gain experience in:

    • Automotive systems engineering processes
    • Vehicle and bench-level integration and testing
    • Root cause analysis and debugging techniques
    • Automotive communication networks and diagnostics
    • Cross-functional collaboration within a product development environment

    Industry-standard engineering and quality practices

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRochester Hills, MI

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automotive Engineeringunmatched
    • Benchmark Testingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Communications Protocolsunmatched
    • Computer Engineeringunmatched
    • Computer Networksunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Electronicsunmatched
    • Hardware Administrationunmatched
    • Hardware Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Hardware-Software Integrationunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Integration Testingunmatched
    • Laboratory Testingunmatched
    • MATLABunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Product Positioningunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Requirements Validation/Verificationunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Status Reportsunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • System Validationunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Test Benchunmatched
    • Test Equipmentunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • Test Toolsunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Validation Testingunmatched
    • Wireless Communicationsunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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