Packaging Engineering Internship (m/w/d) - Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

What To Expect

Location: Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

Duration: 6 Months

Time type: Full-time

Disclaimer: February 2025

The internship assignment

What You’ll Do

• Supporting end-to-end engineered packaging projects for Tesla Vehicle Programs
• Interface with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, New Product Introduction, and Operations partners to gather and develop packaging requirements
• Partner with Supply Chain and Logistics to drive projects to enable the most efficient delivery of parts possible without sacrificing part quality or manufacturability
• Provide design direction and development plans of protective packaging containers, dunnage and unique shipping racks – domestic and international
• Monitor KPI’s and work with Packaging Design Engineers to develop world-class packaging standards and continue to improve upon them
• Learn how to drive expendable to returnable projects and participate in sustainability initiatives
• Assist in vendor selection and vendor management

What You’ll Bring

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, or advanced degree in packaging engineering, mechanical engineering, logistics or another related field
• Working knowledge of CAD-software and technical drawings
• Familiarity with lean production principles
• Capable of managing multiple priorities at once without sacrificing quality of results
• Proficient at risk-management and communication
• Team player with strong process and continuous improvement mindset
• Fluency in English and German
• Preferably having experience with the design, development, and implementation of packaging projects in the automotive industry or for high‑speed automated lines