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Program Management Intern

Dana Incorporated

Novi, MIInternshipNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 1w ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Novi, MI
Role Type
Internship
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

The Program Management Intern supports the Light Vehicle Driveline team within the GM/Stellantis Customer group at Dana Incorporated, gaining hands-on exposure across the vehicle lifecycle. The role involves customer engagement, cross-functional collaboration, and commercial processes, ending with a 10-week presentation to leadership.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationPresentation SkillsActive ListeningCross-Functional CommunicationIndependent WorkOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Qualifications

Enrolled in Relevant Degree ProgramPrevious Automotive Co-Op

Full job description

Job Purpose

The Program Management Intern will play an active role in supporting the Light Vehicle Driveline team within the GM/Stellantis Customer group. In this dynamic position, you will gain hands-on exposure across the full vehicle lifecycle, working closely with teams that bring innovative automotive solutions to market. You’ll build real-world experience in customer engagement, cross‑functional collaboration, and key commercial processes that drive success in the automotive industry.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • The main responsibility of this position will be to assist in the completion of program management projects

  • Support cross-functional communication for project-timing charts and schedules

  • Participate in extended support of operations, quality, or engineering

  • Ensure adequate resources are assigned; elevate deficiencies

  • Act as Dana stakeholder contact for customer program inquiries

  • Identify program risks and develop contingency plans

  • Work with project activities, publish minutes/tasks, follow up on open issues

Education and Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Enrolled in degreed program in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Sales, Engineering or Business Program

  • Previous co-op within automotive industry or Dana is a plus

  • Passion for program management

Skills

Required Skills, Abilities, and Attributes:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.

  • Effective listening and cross-functional communication abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.

  • Capable of performing duties with limited supervision

  • Willingness to travel if necessary

  • Self-directed, motivated, excellent organizational skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills for interaction with all levels

Benefits

  • Benefits:

  • Paid internship experience.

  • Exposure to product development, product launch life-cycle, and executive-level interaction.

  • Opportunities for mentorship and professional long term development.

  • Insight into supplier OEM dynamics and the automotive value chain.

At the end of the 10-week internship, each intern will present to Dana leadership, summarizing their projects, learnings, and suggestions for improvement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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