Technical Intern, Summer 2022 at Yanfeng Global Automotive Interiors in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Job Description:

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) is the global leader in automotive interiors. YFAI is redefining how people relax, work and play in their vehicle interiors today and decades from now. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has 114 manufacturing plants and technical centers in 20 countries and more than 33,000 employees globally. They design, develop and manufacture interior components for all automakers. Established in 2015, Yanfeng Automotive Interiors is a joint venture between Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems Co., Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Huayu Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (HASCO), the component group of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor), and Adient, the global leader in automotive seating. For more information, please visit www.YFAI.com.

The College Internship Program at Yanfeng provides you with real world projects via full-time work through the summer break with hands-on, career-specific experience (from early-May through the end of August). The program connects Yanfeng interns across the US and Canada developing skills through technical training and career coaching. Our performance management process provides you with structured reviews on progress and results; ensuring you get the most out of your time with us.

You will be assigned a buddy and a mentor, who will make sure you feel at home and will support your development. Additionally  interns are engaged in networking and educational activities throughout their internship to gain exposure to senior level management and to learn more about YFAI, our values, culture and career opportunities.

We have internship opportunities in the  US & Canada in:

• Product Engineering


• Quality and Continuous Improvement


• Process Engineering


• Manufacturing and Operations


• Product Innovation

Qualifications: 

• Current student enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Engineering


• 3.00 GPA or higher


• Prior internship(s), work experience, and/or extracurricular activities preferred


• Highly motivated, positive attitude and goal orientated


• Sophomore, Junior or Senior Status


• US Sponsorship not available for this position

Required Competencies:

• Analytical skills


• Communication skills


• Leadership ability


• Shows Initiative


• Strong interest in automotive manufacturing industry