General Motors
2027 Summer Intern - Research and Development - Connected Vehicle Systems
Warren, Michigan, United States of America · Hybrid · Internship · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Education
- Pursuing a Master or PhD degree; must be a current student.
- Visa sponsorship
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship. The role requires a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, asylee or refugee) due to export control restrictions.
About the job
Design, implement, and evaluate vehicle-to-cloud/edge systems and algorithms that maintain customer experience for data-intensive applications under variable cellular network conditions.
What you'll do
- Assess cellular network deployment and performance, and design algorithms to reduce QoE degradation.
- Design and implement end-to-end vehicle and Cloud/Edge systems; test them in GM vehicles.
- Evaluate system performance with data-driven testing, document results, and improve designs.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a Master or PhD degree and be a current student.
- Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week during the summer months.
- Background in mobile networks and wireless communications, particularly Cloud/Edge computing and 4G/5G/6G standards.
- Knowledge of end-to-end system design and optimization, heavy-data-delivery protocols, data-intensive applications, video-data tools, and software development with relevant languages.
Nice to have
- PhD
Tools
4G/5G/6G, Gstreamer, ffmpeg, C++, C#, Java/Kotlin, Python
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