Engineering Intern

Job Description

About the Team: The engineering team at ZF Axle Drives in Marysville, MI is focused on driving innovation, product reliability, and continuous improvement across the plant. Within this team, the engineering lab plays a critical role in supporting department functions such as quality and warranty teardown evaluations, assembly projects, and cross-functional collaboration. The team works closely with quality and other departments to conduct detailed investigations and builds related to product development, failures, and warranty concerns. To support these efforts, the team is currently seeking an intern who will gain hands-on experience in lab operations and contribute to initiatives that enhance the quality and performance of ZF’s driveline products and manufacturing processes.

What you can look forward to as an Engineering Intern:

• Ensure the Axle Lab Area is organized & has the necessary resources & tools to perform tasks.
• Perform and document detailed analysis of warranty issues and other product failures.
• Coordinate product and process engineering tasks or projects at the manufacturing plant level.
• Utilize QDM for engineering tasks as assigned.
• Locate and move product / containers as needed for drive unit extraction and replacement. 
• Coordinate with logistics to maintain FIFO and transparency regarding container moves and SAP changes.
• Maintain inventory accuracy in road test, teardown, and non-production parts crib.
• Maintain inventory accuracy for parts in WIP or finish good inventory that is used for engineering purposes.

Your profile as an Engineering Intern:

• Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Strong computer skills required; candidate must be proficient in MS-Office Suite, with proficient understanding of MS Excel (macros and formulas). 
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must be self-motivated with ability to prioritize and accept direction from multiple sources.
• Must have good interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work in a team environment.
• Fluent in English language. 
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Why you should choose ZF in Marysville: 

• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• A supportive collaborative team environment
• A strong diversity culture
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Additional Information

ZF does not offer visa sponsorship for this role (e.g., H-1B, TN), and candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship by ZF now or in the future. This role also does not include any immigration-related support, including—but not limited to—being listed on government forms, providing documentation for work authorization, coordinating with universities, or participating in training plans or other procedures related to visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT/CPT, J-1, O-1, L-1, E-3, and any other status requiring employer sponsorship or immigration-related support). IF YOU REQUIRE ANY FORM OF VISA SPONSORSHIP OR ANY IMMIGRATION SUPPORT NOW OR IN THE FUTURE, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.