Cost Estimating Intern

Job Description:

There's never been a better time to join the team at Tenneco! We are an automotive company that engineers and manufactures components for nearly every major automotive brand to make vehicles cleaner and safer. With our recent acquisition of Federal-Mogul, we also supply additional technology and some of the world's most recognizable aftermarket brands to manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers, distributors and service facilities. These products improve fuel economy, reduce emissions and enhance safety. With our product portfolio, dedication to quality, global reach, entrepreneurial setting and competitive strength, we're at a great place to build a lasting career.

Tenneco is seeking a driven, self-motivated Engineering, Business, or Finance focused student who has an interest in gaining hands-on experience in Cost Estimating working at our Corporate facility in Grass Lake, Michigan.

As a Tenneco Summer Corporate Cost Estimating Intern, you will be given the opportunity to learn about how our team analyzes and develops product cost calculations as baseline input for customer quotations and/or internal cost improvement activities. These calculations are created based on inputs from multiple functional groups throughout the organization. It is an excellent opportunity to become familiar with manufacturing processes, purchasing, finance, engineering, and program management.

Required Skills:

Required of an Intern:

Must be able to travel throughout the term of the internship

Must be able to work independently and in a team based environment

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

Effective time management skills

Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Minimum Qualifications:

Student currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution

Student with a minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher

Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship period starting May 2022

Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver's license

Ability to provide own transportation to/from the job site

Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

Student currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing engineering, finance, or business from an accredited institution

Ability to read blueprints and Bill of Materials a plus

Data analytics and database experience