2027 Summer Inter - Supplier Quality Intern

Job Description

The Role General Motors is seeking motivated, analytical students to join our Supplier Quality Internship Program for Summer 2027. This 12-week, project-based internship offers hands-on experience in supplier quality, manufacturing processes, and automotive engineering. Interns may be assigned to one of two focus areas: Supplier Quality Engineer or Supplier Quality Launch Engineer. In either area, you will work with experienced General Motors team members and suppliers to support quality performance, resolve manufacturing issues, and contribute to projects that help deliver reliable, high-quality components to customers.This internship provides the opportunity to collaborate with purchasing, product engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams while learning how quality is managed throughout the component and vehicle development lifecycle. The Team The Supplier Quality team serves as the technical connection between General Motors and its suppliers. The team helps suppliers establish effective quality systems, prepare components for production, resolve manufacturing and quality issues, and maintain strong performance throughout the life of a component.Supplier Quality team members work across functions and with supplier partners to support new vehicle launches, improve production processes, and protect the customer experience. Interns will learn from industry professionals in a fast-paced, collaborative automotive environment. What You’ll Do Be the technical liaison between GM purchasing, product engineering, manufacturing, and our supply base. You will also work with the suppliers to resolve supplier manufacturing and quality issues, implement and monitor advanced quality planning systems, and provide technical support throughout the lifecycle of a particular commodity, including warranty. Role responsibilities include: Support supplier understanding and use of Advanced Product Quality Planning processes and Production Part Approval Process requi