BMW Group is looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer Intern to assist with the planning, implementation, and support of IT solutions from concept to operation. You will work with emerging and existing technologies to help develop our IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, networking, cloud services, and end-user devices.
What You'll Do
- Assist with the setup and maintenance of IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, network equipment, and end-user devices, under guidance from senior resources.
- Support deployment, validation, and quality review of new and upgraded infrastructure components.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to align IT operations, design concepts, and solutions.
- Monitor system capacity.
- Assist with system availability, backups, and redundancy through operational processes such as installations, upgrades, patches, and maintenance.
- Assist in managing IT projects to support long-term infrastructure planning and system stability.
- Document system configurations, best practices, and lessons learned to enhance knowledge sharing.
- Assist with the analysis of IT service reports and metrics to ensure platform stability and security.
- Assist with IT infrastructure lifecycles, including hardware upgrades, software updates, and security patches.
- Learn IT operations within global BMW infrastructure strategies, security standards, and maintenance processes.
- Participate in ITIL processes such as change, incident, and configuration management.
- Develop reports to track and ensure SLA compliance and adherence to IT processes.
- Support collaboration tools, containerization services, and DevOps initiatives.
- Communicate with business and IT stakeholders to support IT service delivery.
- Learn how to present infrastructure solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.
What We're Looking For
- Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major).
- Enrolled student status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
- Completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application.
- Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours / week).
- Transfer students must have a GPA from current university.
- Must attach a copy of unofficial transcript.
- Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term.
- The work term dates are May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026.
Nice to Have
- Preferred degree programs: Computer Science, Information Technology / Information Systems, Network Engineering, Network Administration, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and Information Science.
Team & Environment
This internship offers a dynamic learning environment where students actively engage in practical experiences and are entrusted with specific responsibilities. You will be encouraged to share and implement your own ideas, enhancing both your personal growth and the collective success of the team.
Work Mode
This is an on-site internship position.
BMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
