Intern - Product at Niterra North America Inc

Wixom, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

26.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Research, Data Analysis, Market Trending, Automotive Industry, Cross-functional Teams, New Part Introduction, Competitive Analysis, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Organizational Skills, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, IATF16949, ISO14000

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

About Us: Founded in 1936, Niterra North America, Inc. (formerly NGK Spark Plugs) is the world leader in technology, innovation, and world-class quality in designing spark plugs and oxygen sensors. Today, that tradition continues as we transform our organization's portfolio, expand our core ceramic technologies, explore capabilities beyond traditional areas, and challenge ourselves to develop solutions and services that leverage technology to address social issues while contributing to a sustainable society. Summary: Niterra North America is seeking a highly motivated and intellectually curious Product Intern to join the Aftermarket team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the automotive aftermarket industry in the areas of product research, data analysis, and market trending. The ideal candidate brings a strong interest in the automotive industry, solid analytical skills, and the ability to support cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: * Support the new part introduction process and assist with related tasks. * Provide support to global cross-functional teams. * Research and analyze insights within the automotive industry. * Monitor key market trends, conduct competitive analysis, and support product research and data analysis. * Gather data and generate internal project reports for the product team and management. * Adhere to all company policies and procedures including IATF16949 and ISO14000 related policies as applicable. Qualifications: * Strong interest in the automotive industry. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace required. * Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills with the ability to manage priorities and workflows. * A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. * Completion of junior year by the start of the internship preferred; completion of sophomore year considered. Physical Requirements: * Ability to operate a keyboard. * Ability to see and hear (correctable). * Ability to communicate verbally. * Ability to drive a vehicle. * Ability to travel. Potential Hazards: * Normal office hazards. * Driving hazards. * Travel hazards related to commercial travel. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Niterra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Responsibilities

The intern will support the new part introduction process, assist global cross-functional teams, and conduct research and analysis on automotive industry insights and market trends. Responsibilities also include monitoring key trends, performing competitive analysis, and generating internal project reports.