R&D Admin Intern - Summer

Navitas Systems LLC, a leader in comprehensive energy storage solutions, was formed in 2011 with the merger of MicroSun Innovative Energy Storage Solutions and MicroSun Electronics, and the acquisition of lithium battery company A123 Systems’ Government Solutions Group. In 2019, East Penn Manufacturing, one of the world’s leading battery manufacturers, acquired majority interest in Navitas Systems. In SEVEN remarkable decades, East Penn has grown from a one-room shop with a product line of five automotive batteries to one of the world’s leading battery manufacturers with over 10,500 full-time employees, 515 product designs, operations around the world, and hundreds of awards for industry excellence.

At our Navitas facilities we engage in the research, design, development, and manufacture of advanced lithium cells and energy storage products and systems for both commercial customers and U.S. Government/military customers. We invest in our people, they are and always will be the heart of this company. Are you ready to join a family-owned enterprise committed to honoring the contributions of everyone? Then Navitas is the right place for you.

Overview

Navitas is ready to invest in you! We are seeking an R&D Admin Intern in Ann Arbor, Michigan that will support the Research and Development team in an administrative function. The intern will be assigned a project and mentored by a senior staff member this summer from approximately May to August.

Responsibilities

• Assist with gathering and entering data for tracking assets and generating equipment maintenance profiles
• Help digitize notebooks, work instructions, and other documents
• Follow all safety guidelines and operate in a safe manner
• Physical presence on the job is essential and necessary
• Other duties as assigned by management
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Interns are generally college students pursuing STEM degree programs. There are no specific restrictions on major, graduation year or progress
• Some experience in a professional office environment is desired but not required.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Individuals must be comfortable supporting US military-funded work
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
• Able to manage data, sort, filter, construct formulas and create graphs in Excel or Smartsheet.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
  

ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) the individual must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.