Kickstart your engineering career with Aptiv as a Software Test Intern in Troy, where you’ll work on next-gen automotive software systems. This paid internship (starting at $25+/hr) offers real-world exposure to validation frameworks, embedded systems testing, and industry-grade QA processes—plus Paid Time Off, making it both a high-impact and well-compensated opportunity for aspiring software and systems engineers.
Paid Time Off, Mentorship, Real-world project exposure
Duration
Typically Summer / 10–12 weeks
Eligibility
Pursuing degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Job Description
As a Software Test Engineering Intern with ASUX North America, you’ll be part of a team focused on software-level verification for advanced automotive systems. You’ll contribute to STLA and Ford programs, ensuring software stability and maturity before integration into vehicles. This role offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge tools and practices in the automotive industry.
What You’ll Do:
Learn and apply software verification methods using IPG CarMaker in virtual environments.
Explore DevOps practices, AI-driven test case development, and advanced automation techniques.
Develop coding skills in Python, YAML, C++, and Simulink.
Collaborate with experienced engineers and participate in team events and open houses.
Work on Ford DAT2.5 Project, which includes:
Understanding test frameworks, AI models, and tools.
Using GIT repositories and implementing branch strategies.
Leveraging AI to generate and manage test cases for a reusable test suite library.
What You’ll Need:
Enrolled in a degree program in Software Engineering, or related field.
Interest in software testing and automotive systems.
Basic knowledge of programming (Python, C++, or similar).
Familiarity with version control tools like GIT is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
What’s In It For You:
Gain hands-on experience working on real-world projects that impact the future of mobility.
Work alongside industry experts who are driving innovation in automotive safety and user experience.
Be part of a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and collaboration.
Opportunity for full-time employment or future internships at Aptiv based on performance.
Selection Process
Online Application Submission
Resume Screening by Hiring Team
Technical Assessment / Coding Test (if required)
Technical Interview (Testing concepts, debugging, basics of embedded/software systems)
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