Mechatronics Engineer Intern

American Battery Solutions Inc.
Michigan
Job Summary:

The Mechatronics Engineer Intern is engaged in the development and validation of diagnostic and root-cause analysis systems supporting Service & Warranty engineering in conducting autopsy activities on battery pack systems. This individual interfaces with ABS Service & Warranty, Systems, Quality, and Production Engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze high-impact, high failure rate components retrieved from the field.
  • Support Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Mechatronics and Systems engineering design elements of product design.
  • Develop documentation, requirements, and test procedures.
  • Assist in mechanical, electrical, software and systems design for building, validating, and improving diagnostic tools.
  • Interface with external vendors on tooling and systems development.
  • Create standardized root-cause analysis technical reports, inline with supporting Quality, Production, and Engineering Design department feedback.
  • Complete a 12-week final project presentation at the end of internship.
  • Report the progress of tasks on a regular basis.
  • Adhere to federal and state regulations.
  • Adhere to all company policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
  • Predictable and reliable attendance.

Position Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate/graduate student working towards a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Mechatronics, Systems, or other relevant degree.
  • Must be able to work a minimum of 30 hours per week up to a maximum of 40 hours per week.
  • Minimum of 3.0 GPA required to enter the program.
  • Must be actively enrolled in school.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Proficient with LLM-AI, Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.

Key Competencies:

  • Takes Initiative: Exhibits strong drive for results and success; conveys a sense of urgency and drives issues to closure; persists despite obstacles and opposition.
  • Thinks Strategically: Acts with long-term future in mind. Considers future impact when weighing decisions. Anticipates trends and consequences.
  • Working Safely: Demonstrates safe behaviors. Aware of potential risks and threats in the workplace.
  • Delivers Results: Achievement-oriented, feeling a sense of urgency to reach goals on time, if not before.
  • Teamwork: Works cooperatively with others to accomplish team goals and organizational objectives.
  • Communications: Exchanges thoughts, feelings, and information effectively.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment.
  • Ability to adjust focus, especially due to concentration on a computer screen.
  • May need to lift and carry up to 30 pounds and/or position the body to reach items on the floor/below knee level or reach overhead.
  • The person in this position needs to occasionally move about in industrial environments, and on uneven terrain.
  • Works in a temperature-controlled office environment, with occasional work in outdoor weather conditions, and in industrial environments.
  • The noise level in the work environment can be moderately loud.
  • May be required to recognize small numbers, letters, symbols, and colors.

Why Join Us

American Battery Solutions (ABS) provides comprehensive 100% employer paid benefit plans to employees and their family, competitive salary and retirement program. ABS employs a diverse and inclusive workforce.

About Us

American Battery Solutions Inc. (“ABS”) is a manufacturer of advanced batteries for commercial, fleet, and industrial on- and off-road vehicles. Located in the heart of the U.S. automotive region with facilities in Michigan and Ohio. In 2023, ABS was acquired by Komatsu, a world leader in construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment in support of Komatsu’s 2050 carbon neutrality goal. ABS continues to operate as an independent entity serving Komatsu applications while continuing to expand and grow our core commercial, fleet and industrial business.

As we have grown, ABS has assembled a world-class team of dedicated and experienced engineers. This team is equipped with a deep understanding of high-voltage, automotive-grade battery systems from concept development and prototyping, to testing and validation, to high-volume production. We pride ourselves on developing a diverse team of next generation battery experts.

The Location - Lake Orion

American Battery Solutions Headquarters and Innovation Center is located in the heart of South-East Michigan in Orion Township. Orion Township is a Pure Michigan Trail Town that has a long-standing dedication to enhancing trails and pathways in its community, which is home to the Polly Ann Trail, Paint Creek Trail, and Iron Belle Trail. The township boasts more than 50 miles of trails. Southeast Michigan also boasts some of the best eating around! Whether your interest is in furthering your education, enjoying one of the many regional sporting events, or enjoying the vast outdoors that Michigan has to offer, you’ll be at the center of it here!

AMERICAN BATTERY SOLUTIONS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Posted 2026-03-03

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