At Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA), we are committed to delivering world-class automotive technologies that push the boundaries of what is possible. Our teams of highly skilled engineers and designers use cutting-edge software and technology, to enhance the driving experience and reduce environmental impact.
Join our dynamic Motor Control Division as an Engineering Intern on the e-Drive Software Team, where you will engage in cutting-edge research and development for electric motor control algorithms within electrified powertrains. This position offers the unique opportunity to interact with universities, customers, and team members to provide innovative solutions and support, aiming to surpass customer expectations.
This is a full-time internship for Masters or PhD Students, and is fully on-site in Farmington Hills, MI office. We do not provide any relocation assistance (domestic or international) for this position.
Job Responsibilities:
- Innovation and Development: Advance e-motor control technology by innovating and employing new methods, tools, and processes. Establish and uphold best practices for e-motor related analysis, controls, and testing.
- Algorithm Design and Testing: Conduct development of E-Motor control algorithms using Simulink/TargetLink models, including auto code generation, algorithm verification, and validation through simulation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), dyno tests, and other prototype testing environments.
- Performance Delivery: Ensure the delivery of system performance that aligns with and exceeds customer expectations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current enrollment in or recent graduation from a Master’s or PhD program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- High School Diploma.
- 0-2 years of relevant work experience.
- Solid background in electric motor control and power electronics.
- Proficiency with rapid prototyping tools such as DSPACE, Plecs RT box or FPGA.
- Experience with MATLAB and TargetLink for modeling and simulation.
- Familiarity with programming in C.
- Understanding of power electronics applicable to electric drive systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred or PhD candidate.
Benefits/Perks:
•PTO
•Sick Time
Why should you apply?
Here at MBRDNA, you create digital ecosystems around cars, you design a language between humans and machines, you make a car even more intelligent - you make the new reality for cars. MBRDNA was honored as one of the "Best Places to Work" by BuiltIn in January 2024, a testament to our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment. At each of our offices, we foster a culture of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, ensuring every team member can thrive and innovate.
Benefits for Full-Time* Employees Include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
• 401(k) with employer match
• Up to 18 company-paid holidays
• Paid time off (unlimited for salaried employees), sick time, and parental leave
• Tuition assistance program
• Wellness/Fitness reimbursement programs
• Vehicle lease subsidy or company car (for eligible employees only)
* Internships & Contractors excluded from Full-Time Employee benefits
MBRDNA is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce. MBRDNA only accepts resumes from approved agencies who have a valid Agency Agreement on file. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, MBRDNA employees, or send to any MBRDNA location. MBRDNA is not responsible for any fees or claims related to receipt of unsolicited resumes.
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