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How much do internship automotive controller jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship automotive controller in the United States is $19.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks can an Automotive Controller intern expect to work on during their internship?

As an Automotive Controller intern, you can anticipate working on a variety of projects related to financial analysis, budgeting, and cost control within an automotive company. Typical tasks might include assisting with monthly financial reporting, analyzing production costs, and supporting the budgeting process for different departments. You may also collaborate with cross-functional teams such as engineering, manufacturing, and procurement to gather and validate financial data. This exposure provides valuable insight into both the financial operations and the broader business processes of the automotive industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Automotive Controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Automotive Controller, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and a background in finance or business, often supported by ongoing or completed relevant coursework. Familiarity with ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, and automotive-specific financial software is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns stand out in this role. These abilities are vital for accurately managing financial data, supporting decision-making, and ensuring compliance within the fast-paced automotive industry.

What does an Internship Automotive Controller do?

An Internship Automotive Controller assists the finance or accounting department of an automotive company by supporting tasks such as budgeting, financial analysis, cost control, and reporting. Interns typically help prepare financial statements, monitor expenses, and analyze financial data to aid decision-making. This role provides hands-on experience in automotive financial management and often involves learning industry-specific software and compliance practices. It is an entry-level position designed to give students or recent graduates exposure to the financial operations within the automotive sector.
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Internship in Project Coordination (International Student)

Mercedes-Benz US

Vance, AL • On-site

$18/hr

Internship

Medical, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.

Mercedes-Benz: Building Exceptional Vehicles... and Careers!

The best chapters in Alabama's automotive success story are yet to come. The Mercedes-Benz automobile of the future will be different; greener, more efficient, safer, and even more fascinating.

Only one thing will never change – It will wear a star.

The vehicles we manufacture are the finished results of our skilled workforce, and we're hiring even more. We are looking for Specialists and Team Members to join us in crafting a wide variety of vehicles from the Mercedes-Maybach GLS SUV to our all-electric electric vehicle, the EQS SUV and EQE SUV. Our Tuscaloosa County site is home to the production of Mercedes' luxury SUV models, including electric vehicles. Just down the road in Bibb County, MBUSI has launched the production of high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Our two campuses are among the most advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in the world, with over 6 million square feet combined.

MBUSI offers an excellent total rewards package including competitive compensation, health and life insurance, 401(k) matching program and defined contribution retirement plan, annual bonuses, tuition assistance, and paid holidays. Further on-site MBUSI resources such as childcare, medical center and fitness center are available for all to utilize.

Our Team Members share a common goal to be the best luxury auto manufacturer in North America. MBUSI is committed to excellence and actively promotes positive team culture, teamwork, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Mercedes-Benz, U.S. International, Inc. takes pride in being an Equal Employment Opportunities workplace. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, age, ethnic origin, and any other characteristics classified under applicable Local and Federal laws.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to join us in electrifying the future!

Essential Functions:

  • Coordinate maintenance preparation activities for new model project
  • Preparation activities includes coordination for training, spare parts, document checks, snag lists, supplier SLA's
  • This is an ideal postions for someone who is looking to combine their strong technical understanding with people coordination

Other Regular Daily Tasks:

  • Planning, coordination and communication of various projects and tasks
  • Preparation of system acceptance, creation and tracking of various initiatives
  • Execution of meetings and creation of meeting minutes
  • General support

Qualifications: Education, Experience and Necessary Skills all must be met in order to qualify for position.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering, Finance/Controlling, Architecture, Civil Engineering or in a related area, and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Skills, Certifications, etc.:

  • Fluent in English and German (oral/written)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Team-oriented
  • Distinctive interpersonal skills
  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Affinity for numbers
  • Good organizational skills
  • Structured & self-reliant

Preferred Start Date:

  • August 2026

Benefits:

  • Paid internship - hourly rate $18
  • Coverage of visa costs
  • $700 housing bonus

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in University or in a gap year between Bachelor's and Master's degree
  • Studies outside of the U.S.A (we are not accepting applications from students who are currently studying in the U.S.A)
  • A minimum of 3 semesters of studies in relevant field of study
  • Available for a minimum of 6 months

How to apply:

  • Cover letter including starting availability
  • Detailed CV/Resume
  • Transcript of records from University
  • High School Diploma
  • Working references
  • Certificate of enrollment

Thank you for your interest in Mercedes-Benz U.S. International. Please be aware that it takes time to review applications and make a final decision. We appreciate your patience during this time.