Summary:

The Toyoda Gosei Group is a leading global manufacturer of rubber and plastic automotive components, safety systems and LEDs. Globally Headquartered in Japan with a network of 67 group companies in 17 countries and regions, the Group brings its extensive range of products to customers all over the world.

Toyoda Gosei North America (located in Troy, MI) has an opening for a Prototype Engineering Summer Intern. The Prototype/Biomechanical Engineering Intern will assist the Safety Systems engineering team with building and testing prototype safety systems components.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist engineering team with prototype builds through tracing, cutting, and sewing prototype airbag cushion components
• Lead 5S management system for inventory entering and leaving prototype and testing areas
• Assist engineering team with setting up and carrying out tests of prototype safety components
• Support Tested Parts, reporting and analysis
• Lead engineering projects and other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Competencies:

• Coursework towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Excellent organization, communication and time management skills required
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented
• Strong desire to learn all aspects of Safety Systems