Intern, Products (Automotive)

Location: Fully on-site, 5 days per week, at the hirify.global location in Charlotte, NC, for the full 10-week program. Regular attendance at in-person meetings and events is required. hirify.global does not provide housing assistance, relocation, or visa sponsorship.

Hourly pay rate: $25 per hour

Company

hirify.global is developing electrified, digitized rugged SUVs and trucks, including all-electric and range-extender powertrains, with a focus on American automotive innovation.

What you will do

• Support the development of automotive products and accessories from early concepts through launch.
• Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, finance, quality, and product marketing teams to track product development and resolve trade-offs.
• Lead assigned special projects, including business cases for product change requests and issue resolution for the Traveler and Terra.
• Prepare and follow up on weekly product team meeting tasks.
• Assist product managers with data entry and presentation creation.
• Present project work to senior leadership when applicable; project scope will be defined with the manager.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in engineering, business management, or a related field.
• Ability to work on-site in Charlotte, NC for the full duration of the program.
• Strong interest in rugged SUVs and trucks, automotive innovation, and sustainable transportation.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including cross-functional collaboration.
• Comfort with change and flexibility in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and results-driven approach.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice to have

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.

Culture & Benefits

• 10-week paid internship program anticipated to run from June 7, 2027, to August 13, 2027.
• Hands-on experience with innovative automotive products under leadership mentorship.
• Work alongside inclusive, entrepreneurial, and cross-functional teams.
• Opportunity to build product, analytical, and automotive-industry knowledge.
• Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.