The IT Student Intern will assist the IT team with system maintenance, troubleshooting, and supporting IT projects while gaining hands-on experience.
Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.
What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.
Job Responsibilities:
JOB SUMMARY - The IT Student Intern will assist the IT team in maintaining and supporting computer systems, networks, and software applications. They will help troubleshoot technical issues, perform routine maintenance, and contribute to IT projects. This role provides hands-on experience with hardware, software, cybersecurity, and system administration, fostering foundational skills in information technology and supporting the organization's technology needs.
REQUIREMENT:
Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields.
Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.).
Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
Knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Exposure to programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, or scripting) is a plus. Prior internship or project experience in IT. Familiarity with helpdesk support or system administration tasks.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Student / Co-Op
Group:
Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting
What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.
Job Responsibilities:
JOB SUMMARY - The IT Student Intern will assist the IT team in maintaining and supporting computer systems, networks, and software applications. They will help troubleshoot technical issues, perform routine maintenance, and contribute to IT projects. This role provides hands-on experience with hardware, software, cybersecurity, and system administration, fostering foundational skills in information technology and supporting the organization's technology needs.
REQUIREMENT:
Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields.
Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.).
Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
Knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Exposure to programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, or scripting) is a plus. Prior internship or project experience in IT. Familiarity with helpdesk support or system administration tasks.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Student / Co-Op
Group:
Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting
Similar Jobs at Magna International
Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
Manage daily trade compliance operations for Magna Exteriors: HTS classification, FTA qualification and solicitations, ACE reporting, broker oversight, customs agency responses, and data/document management to ensure correct duties and import feasibility.
Top Skills:
AceMicrosoft AccessExcelMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft Word
Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
Manage daily trade compliance operations for Magna Exteriors divisions including HTS classification, ACE reporting, FTA/USMCA qualification and supplier solicitations, support broker oversight, customs responses, post-entry audits, and corrective actions with customs agencies.
Top Skills:
AceMicrosoft AccessExcelMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft Word
Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
As a Warranty Analyst, you will conduct product testing, ensure compliance with customer specifications, perform quality audits, support corrective actions, and manage warranty parts tracking.
Top Skills:
Spc Applications
What you need to know about the Austin Tech Scene
Austin has a diverse and thriving tech ecosystem thanks to home-grown companies like Dell and major campuses for IBM, AMD and Apple. The state’s flagship university, the University of Texas at Austin, is known for its engineering school, and the city is known for its annual South by Southwest tech and media conference. Austin’s tech scene spans many verticals, but it’s particularly known for hardware, including semiconductors, as well as AI, biotechnology and cloud computing. And its food and music scene, low taxes and favorable climate has made the city a destination for tech workers from across the country.
Key Facts About Austin Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 180,500; 13.7% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Dell, IBM, AMD, Apple, Alphabet
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, hardware, cloud computing, software, healthtech
- Funding Landscape: $4.5 billion in VC funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Live Oak Ventures, Austin Ventures, Hinge Capital, Gigafund, KdT Ventures, Next Coast Ventures, Silverton Partners
- Research Centers and Universities: University of Texas, Southwestern University, Texas State University, Center for Complex Quantum Systems, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, Texas Advanced Computing Center
