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Internship Powertrain Control Engineer Jobs in Irvine, CA

Karma Automotive

Sr. Engineer - ADAS Integration

Irvine, CA

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They will work closely with, Infotainment, Body, Chassis, Powertrain and Manufacturing teams to ... Cruise Control /w Stop and Go, Lane Keeping/Centering, Testing for Euro NCAP Targets, Automatic ...

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How much do internship powertrain control engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship powertrain control engineer in Irvine, CA is $103,662.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,600.00 and $115,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Powertrain Control Engineer vs Powertrain Control Engineer?

AspectInternship Powertrain Control EngineerPowertrain Control Engineer
QualificationsEnrolled in or recent graduate of engineering program, some knowledge of control systemsBachelor's or master's in mechanical, electrical, or automotive engineering, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, entry-level tasksFull-time, professional environment, independent project work
ResponsibilitiesAssist in testing and data analysis, support control system developmentDesign, develop, and optimize powertrain control algorithms and systems

In summary, an Internship Powertrain Control Engineer is a temporary, entry-level position focused on learning and supporting tasks, while a Powertrain Control Engineer is a full-time role responsible for developing and managing powertrain control systems in a professional setting.

Internship Powertrain Control Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Internship Powertrain Control Engineer job openings in Irvine, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $103,662 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineer, Powertrain

Harbinger Motors Inc.

Garden Grove, CA

$73K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting daily production operations while driving continuous improvement across safety, quality, delivery, and cost. This role serves as the primary engineering resource for resolving manufacturing issues, optimizing manufacturing processes, implementing engineering changes, and ensuring products are built to specification. The Manufacturing Engineer works closely with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Product Engineering to improve production performance and manufacturing capability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary engineering resource for manufacturing issues impacting safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
  • Develop and maintain work instructions, standard work, process flows, PFMEAs, control plans, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Develop, implement, and validate corrective and preventive actions.
  • Support containment and recovery activities related to quality, supplier, and production issues.
  • Escalate critical production risks and drive timely resolution.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on throughput, labor efficiency, cycle time, OEE, first-pass yield, and cost reduction.
  • Analyze manufacturing data and KPIs to identify opportunities and prioritize improvement activities.
  • Lead Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Support implementation of engineering change orders (ECOs), product revisions, and process changes.
  • Design and improve manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions.
  • Support MES, traceability, process controls, and manufacturing system improvements.
  • Validate new equipment, tooling, suppliers, processes, and product changes.
  • Lead capacity, line balancing, workflow, and ergonomic improvement projects.
  • Support new product introductions and manufacturing readiness activities.
  • Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies including 5 Why, Fishbone,DOE, and Pareto analysis.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing, automotive, EV, aerospace, or industrial production environments preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis methodologies.
  • Experience with MES, ERP, quality systems, and manufacturing data analysis.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills.

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