Summer Intern - UC San Diego

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San Diego, CA, USA
In-Office
4K-6K Annually
Internship
Automotive
The Role
Interns support meaningful business and technical projects, collaborating with experienced professionals and cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include project planning, execution, analysis, continuous improvement, stakeholder presentations, and professional development activities. Candidates must be pursuing an engineering bachelor’s degree, work in person in San Diego, and demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Leadership experience and interest in automotive, mobility, technology, or manufacturing are preferred.
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Your Role

Aptiv is seeking motivated and talented students to join our Internship Program. As an intern, you will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and gain hands-on experience by supporting real business and technical projects across various functions. This position is located in San Diego, CA.


Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to real projects that drive business results and create value for Aptiv.
  • Gain hands-on experience by working on meaningful assignments rather than administrative tasks.
  • Partner with experienced professionals and cross-functional teams on day-to-day business challenges.
  • Support project planning, execution, analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop professional, technical, and leadership skills through practical experience.
  • Present project updates, recommendations, and final outcomes to stakeholders.
  • Participate in networking, mentoring, and development opportunities throughout the internship.

Experience & Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, industrial engineering and chemical engineering , or a related field.
  • Must be available to intern in person at our San Diego, CA office.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.

Nice to Have
  • Leadership experience through student organizations, academic projects, or extracurricular activities.
  • Interest in the automotive, mobility, technology, or manufacturing industries.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

 Compensation

This role is compensation range is between $4,200 to $ 5,500

Compensation is determined through interviews and a review of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities of the applicant, and equity with other team members.


WHY JOIN US?

  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
  • You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
  • You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package. 

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET’S CHANGE TOMORROW!  

“Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law”

Privacy Notice - Active Candidates: https://www.aptiv.com/privacy-notice-active-candidates

Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, computer, industrial, or chemical engineering, or a related field
  • Available to intern in person at the San Diego, California office
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Leadership experience through student organizations, academic projects, or extracurricular activities
  • Interest in automotive, mobility, technology, or manufacturing industries
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and collaborative environment

APTIV Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about APTIV and has not been reviewed or approved by APTIV.

  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company contribution and competitive matching is described as a notable component of the total rewards package. Equity participation and performance bonuses are also positioned as part of long-term and variable compensation.
  • Healthcare Strength — Core coverage is portrayed as broad, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Mental health resources and an Employee Assistance Program are also included as part of wellness support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays, paid sick days, and flexible time-off policies are included in the benefits mix. Flexible scheduling and remote-work programs further support time management and personal needs.

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The Company
HQ: Schaffhausen
17,787 Employees

What We Do

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