Program Management Internship: AI Tools & Process Innovation

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Also.

Software Engineering, Data Science
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Posted on Jan 13, 2026

Location

Palo Alto

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

On-site

Department

EngineeringTechnical Program Management

About ALSO.

We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.

ALSO is looking for a summer intern passionate about AI and eager to help us explore and integrate AI tools into our program management processes.

What You Will Do

  • Research and Discovery: Investigate a variety of AI tools and services that could enhance our product development and program management workflows.

  • Presentations: Deliver at least four presentations over the summer to share your findings and recommend the most promising tools.

  • Hands-On Implementation: Take the lead on integrating at least one AI tool into our existing processes, directly contributing to our operational efficiency.

  • Ongoing Review and Feedback: Participate in monthly check-ins with the program management and engineering teams to refine strategies and explore further options.

  • Education and Mentorship: Gain valuable mentorship from senior program managers who have hands-on experience in shipping products and guiding the product development lifecycle. This is a unique opportunity to learn directly from experts and grow your skills in a supportive environment.

What You Will Bring

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related fields

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and hands-on prototyping abilities.

  • Innovative — You love building what doesn’t yet exist.

  • Collaborative — You thrive on teamwork and cross-functional problem-solving.

  • Detail-Oriented — You blend creativity with engineering precision.

  • Passionate — You believe in ALSO’s mission to make sustainable mobility accessible and fun.

The hourly rate for this role ranges from $30.00 to $50.00/hr, based on experience and qualifications.

Why ALSO.

We’re passionate about helping the world find a better way to get there—wherever it is you’re headed.

We’re located in the heart of Silicon Valley and have brought together a world-class team from some of the biggest brands in the technology, automotive, cycling, outdoor recreation and retail spaces.

Together we’re working hands-on to imagine, design and build an entirely new solution to a global set of transportation challenges.

Perks and Benefits

  • Robust health coverage. Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options.

  • One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates.

  • Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny.

  • Flexible time off.

  • 401(k) match.