Project Management Intern

Company Description:
 

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. The company provides concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.

Job Description:
 

AVL Test Systems, Inc. (TSI) is looking to hire an entry level intern to support the project management team.  This is a learning position, as well as an active contributor to AVL customer projects. 
 
AVL provides customers with innovative measurement, testing, and data management solutions.  As a leader in mobility, we continue to develop and grow our team in North America and globally.  This Project Management Intern will support a specific customer project.  The position will report directly within the project management team in Plymouth, MI.  The location of this position will be hybrid, with a portion of time being remote, visits to the AVL office in Plymouth, MI as required in the 2024 year.  As the internship continues in 2025, the hybrid schedule will support remote work in addition to frequent onsite customer visits in Auburn Hills, MI.
 
The Project Management Intern will specifically support the project at hand by providing the below:

Gather, ensure required execution & organize documentation.
Maintenance of AVL TSI & affiliate staff schedule in relation to required support of the 40+ test cells.
Onsite support of AVL personnel with inventory management & additional tasks as required.
All additional tasks/support as required.

 
This is a great entry level opportunity to grow project management skills in support of an active project.  To be qualified for this position, candidates will be working towards a relevant degree, possess 1 or more past internships, and be well versed in MS office (specifically Excel, Outlook & Microsoft Project.)  Strong communication skills are required as this position will interface frequently with onsite personnel, in addition to internal functions, purchasing, engineering, PM, etc.  In addition, time management and organization skills are highly required to ensure success in this opportunity.    
 
The AVL TSI  team is looking to fill this opportunity immediately with estimated working hours at around 20+, with ability to increase to 40 hours weekly.  During the summer months, support is estimated closer to the 40 hour per week range.  In the fall months, hours have potential to reduce and can be flexible with candidate class schedules.  This position is paid hourly with the eligibility to enroll in AVL's 401k. 
 
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in United States on a full-time basis.  Employer will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.  

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QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

In process or received college BS degree relevant to Engineering, Business, Project Management or related
High School diploma
Desire to learn
Willingness to start at the entry/beginning phases to learn processes and functions of the department they are assigned to
Excellent organizational and record keeping skills removed period
Good written and oral communication skills removed period
Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail removed period
Experience with MS office (specifically Excel, Outlook & Microsoft Project.)