2027 Summer Internship

Toyota North AmericaToyota North AmericaCosta Mesa, California, United States
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Posted

9/2/2026

Employment

Intern

Range

$56k - $92k/year

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

Interns will gain hands-on experience in motorsports engineering by supporting teams in areas like aerodynamics, engine design, and manufacturing. They will work on technically challenging tasks while networking with industry professionals to develop their career goals.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be full-time students in their junior or senior year pursuing a degree in automotive, computer, or manufacturing engineering with a 3.0 GPA or higher. Applicants are required to have excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Key skills

Automotive TechnologyComputer ScienceManufacturing EngineeringMechanical EngineeringAerodynamicsChassis EngineeringCNC ProgrammingEngine DesignEngine DevelopmentEngine ProductionManufacturingSimulationCommunication SkillsTechnical Skills

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Toyota North America

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Employees

23,074

Type

Public Company

Size

10,001+ employees

At Toyota, we’re known for making some of the highest quality vehicles on the road. But there is more to our story. We believe in putting people first and creating opportunities for our team members to build careers as unique as they are. As one of the world’s most admired brands, we are leading the way to the future of mobility, so everyone can move freely, happily and comfortably. We have big dreams and believe that nothing is impossible. Ready to Dream, Do and Grow with us?

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Job categories

EngineeringManufacturingTechnologySports & Recreation

Description

Overview Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. Toyota Racing Development (TRD) is looking for motivated, high performing students. TRD inspires the hearts and minds of racing fans by advancing automotive engineering and maximizing racetrack success. A TRD internship offers students the potential for valuable learning opportunities outside the classroom within a close, fast paced, goal-oriented environment. As an intern at TRD, you will be considered an integral part of the team and will be provided with tasks that are both technically challenging and educationally stimulating. You will: Gain new experiences related to your major Apply classroom learning through hands-on applications Network with professionals in your field of interest Test drive a career and get a better grasp of your goals and interests Expand your technical skills Students will be assigned to teams most related to their field of study and gain exposure to the many facets of motorsports, including: Aerodynamics Chassis engineering CNC programming Engine design and development Engine production Manufacturing Simulation Positions may be in: Costa Mesa, CA or Salisbury, NC A successful candidate will: Be actively enrolled in a full-time, accredited bachelor’s or above degree program studying one of the following disciplines: Automotive Technology Computer Science Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Be a Junior or Senior with a cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher Be able to work a 12-week summer internship Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Have working knowledge of computer application software Be able to work independently with minimal supervision The annual base salary range for this position is $56,400.00 - $91,700.00. Belonging at Toyota Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to talent.acquisition@toyota.com.

Requirements

  • Automotive Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Aerodynamics
  • Chassis Engineering
  • CNC Programming
  • Engine Design
  • Engine Development
  • Engine Production
  • Manufacturing
  • Simulation
  • Communication Skills
  • Technical Skills

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