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Quality Management Co-op (Summer 2026)

CompanyBMW Group
LocationSpartanburg
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 12, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The role involves supporting the tracking and management of the Plant Problem Solving Process and investigating issues detected by internal sensors. Additionally, the candidate will support special projects aimed at improving problem detection and management processes.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
63278
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
With its four brands BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce and BMW Motorrad, the BMW Group is the world’s leading pre-mium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles and also provides premium financial services. The BMW Group production network comprises over 30 production sites worldwide; the company has a global sales network in more than 140 countries. In 2024, the BMW Group sold over 2.45 million passenger vehicles and more than 210,000 motorcycles worldwide. The profit before tax in the financial year 2024 was € 11.0 billion on revenues amounting to € 142.4 billion. As of 31 December 2024, the BMW Group had a workforce of 159,104 employees. The economic success of the BMW Group has always been based on long-term thinking and responsible action. Sustainability is a key element of the BMW Group’s corporate strategy and covers all products from the supply chain and production to the end of their useful life.
About the Role

A good student experience is never hands-off. We are dedicated to fostering a dynamic learning environment where students actively engage in practical experiences throughout their time with us. From the beginning, students are entrusted with specific responsibilities, ensuring they play a significant role in their learning journey. As valued team members, students are also encouraged to share and implement their own ideas, enhancing both their personal growth and the collective success of the team.

 

Description:

  • Support the group in the tracking and management of the Plant Problem Solving Process.
  • Investigate issues detected by internal sensors and from Warranty to ensure immediate containment and efficient problem solving.
  • Support special project aimed at improving problem detection, management and solving processes. 
  • Investigate new G45 problem incidents as requested by Q-Steerer.
  • Monitor and investigate sensor data not reported as incidents with support for root cause analysis and ensure defect part available.

 

Qualifications:

  • Major: Mechanical Engineering
  • Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major)
  • Have enrolled student status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
  • Completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application.
  • Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours / week).
  • Transfer students must have a GPA from current university.
  • MUST ATTACH A COPY OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
  • Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term.
  • THE WORK TERM DATES ARE May 18th – August 7th, 2026.
  • Must be an enrolled student during all three rotations.  

 

BMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. 

Key Skills
Problem SolvingRoot Cause AnalysisData MonitoringProject SupportMechanical Engineering
Categories
EngineeringManufacturing