CareerPlan

2027 Summer Intern - Research and Development - Machine Learning for Automation

Warren, Michigan, United States of AmericaInternship2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorshipU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Develop and deploy advanced machine learning methods for intelligent robotic systems in manufacturing, enabling robots to learn, adapt, and perform complex manipulation and assembly tasks.

Role type

Summer Research Intern, Machine Learning for Robotics

Builds

Intelligent robotic systems for flexible production environments

Domain

Automotive manufacturing + Physical Robotics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Reinforcement learning, Imitation learning, Deep learning for perception/planning/control, Python, C++, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Robotic manipulation, Simulation-to-real transfer

Preferred skills

Dexterous manipulation, Mobile manipulation, Learning-based control for contact-rich assembly, Foundation models for robotics, Industrial/automotive manufacturing experience, Conference publications (ICRA, RSS, CoRL, NeurIPS)

Technologies

PyTorch, TensorFlow, C++, Python

Responsibilities

Develop RL and imitation learning algorithms for robotic grasping and manipulation; Apply learning-based approaches to mobile manipulation and contact-rich assembly; Contribute to technical leadership via presentations, IP, and documentation.

Seniority

Intern