CareerPlan

PhD Research Intern, Autonomous Systems and Physical AI Research - 2027

US, CA, Santa ClaraInternship2026-09-13 → 2026-11-11

Core

Designing and implementing cutting-edge techniques for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and physical AI, including closed-loop training, safety assurances, and embodied reasoning.

Role type

PhD Research Intern (Physical AI & Autonomous Systems)

Builds

Foundational research in foundation models, embodied reasoning, safety, and agentic workflows for physical AI.

Domain

Autonomous vehicles, robotics, and physical AI

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Python programming, machine learning frameworks (PyTorch), research in autonomous vehicles/robotics/embodied AI, theory and practice of vehicle/robot autonomy

Preferred skills

C++ programming, parallel programming (CUDA), open-source software development

Technologies

PyTorch, CUDA, Python, C++