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Paint Shop Digitalization Developer Maintenance Planning Intern (Fall 2026)

CompanyBMW Group
LocationSpartanburg
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support Paint Shop training initiatives, acting as a key member of the digitalization team focused on growing the paint shop and plant training processes. Responsibilities include developing reporting and planning tools, creating and potentially teaching custom courses, and planning projects related to technical training equipment.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
65666
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 premium 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 2025, the BMW Group sold 2.46 million passenger vehicles and more than 202,500 motorcycles worldwide. The profit before tax in the financial year 2025 was € 10.2 billion on revenues amounting to € 133,5 billion. As of 31 December 2025, the BMW Group had a workforce of 154,540 employees. The economic success of the BMW Group has always been based on long-term thinking and respon-sible action. Sustainability is a key element of the BMW Group’s corporate strategy and covers all products – from the supply chain through production to the end of their useful life.
About the Role

A perfect car is the product of the perfect process. Production at the BMW Group is highly automated and carried out using the most modern facilities. But it doesn’t run itself. To ensure that driving pleasure is built in from the beginning, means people working with passion and pride. Independently and as part of a motivated team, they perform extraordinary things every day and contribute to the fulfilling of automobile dreams.

Description:

Support Paint Shop training initiatives. Key member in the digitalization team and growth of the paint shop and plant training process.

 

The qualified intern/Co-op should expect to contribute and improve in the following functions: 

 

  •      Developing tools used for reporting and planning (excel, Apex, Power bi, or others).
  •      Develop a custom course, opportunity to teach this course or others.
  •      Plan projects related to technical training equipment/processes.
  •      Learn new technologies (Augmented Reality, new software).
  •      Reporting of technical trainings.
  •      Further development of reporting tools (oracle/SharePoint).
  •      Maintenance of reporting systems.
  •      Planning of future courses.
  •      Gap analysis (qualifications).
  •      Data analysis (training data).
  •      Forecasting training needs.
  •      Assist TCT (Training Coordination Team) as needed, new class development, planning, etc.

 

Qualifications:

  • Computer Science, ME, EE, data analytics, or similar.
  • SQL and VBA.
  • Oracle.
  • Databases.
  • Microsoft Power Apps.
  • 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 Aug 10th – Dec 11th, 2026. 

 

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
ExcelApexPower BiSqlVbaOracleDatabasesPower AppsData AnalysisSharepoint
Categories
ManufacturingEngineeringData & AnalyticsSoftware