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About the Role
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States.
The Intern - System Test is responsible for the validation and verification of ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) components and systems. This role involves executing test plans, analyzing test data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure system performance and safety standards are met.
Your Responsibilities
As a System Test Intern, you will support the verification and validation of ADAS systems in both vehicle and bench test environments. You will work closely with experienced engineers, gaining hands‑on experience in testing, data analysis, and reporting.
- Assist in manual & automated testing of ADAS systems.
- Support operation of bench testing equipment, HIL platforms, and vehicle test setups.
- Collect, organize, and document test data with a focus on accuracy and traceability.
- Assist in analyzing test results and identifying issues, anomalies, and system behavior.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support troubleshooting while following safety and quality standards.
Who we are looking for
Education
Bachelor’s in engineering (Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics, or related)
Experience
- Academic projects, coursework, or internships related to automotive systems or embedded systems.
- Basic understanding of ADAS systems (theoretical knowledge acceptable).
- Familiarity with vehicle communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, or LIN
- Ability to analyze data, document results, and create clear technical reports.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Detail‑oriented with a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and learning mindset.
Your preferred qualifications
- Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
- Coursework or project experience related to ADAS or autonomous driving technologies.
- Basic familiarity with ADAS sensors such as Cameras, Radar, or LiDAR (academic or project-based).
- Introductory knowledge of scripting or programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or CAPL.
- Prior internship, co‑op, academic, or lab experience in automotive systems, or testing is a plus.
- Interest in working within an OEM or Tier‑1 automotive supplier environment.
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's in Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics, or related engineering
- Academic projects, coursework, or internships related to automotive or embedded systems
- Basic theoretical understanding of ADAS systems
- Familiarity with vehicle communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, LIN)
- Ability to analyze data, document results, and create clear technical reports
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
- Detail-oriented with focus on quality and accuracy
- Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive Engineering or related
- Coursework or project experience related to ADAS or autonomous driving technologies
- Basic familiarity with ADAS sensors (Cameras, Radar, LiDAR)
- Introductory knowledge of scripting/programming (Python, MATLAB, CAPL)
- Prior internship, co-op, academic, or lab experience in automotive systems or testing
- Interest in working within an OEM or Tier-1 automotive supplier environment
- Current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship)
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Magna International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage alongside disability and life insurance, plus mental‑health support via an Employee & Family Assistance Program and wellness programs. Voluntary options such as pet and auto/home insurance further expand the health-related offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with company match and profit sharing, with corporate filings confirming the U.S. 401(k) plan and employer contributions. Other long‑term levers like equity programs and performance bonuses add to wealth‑building potential.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Company materials highlight a total‑rewards commitment and programs such as donation‑matching and an employee disaster relief fund that provide added support. Work‑life and development elements (e.g., PTO, parental leave, flexible work, and tuition reimbursement) are presented for many roles.
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What We Do
We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries. We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.
Why Work With Us
At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.
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Majority of roles are hybrid with flexibility. Please speak with our recruiting team for specific details on hybrid work.
