CareerPlan

2027 Summer Intern - Research and Development - Defense Lab Modeling and Simulation

Warren, Michigan, United States of AmericaInternship2026-10-12 → 2026-11-09
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Summer research intern supporting defense-focused modeling, simulation, and technology development for vehicle systems and military applications.

Role type

Summer Research Intern (Defense Modeling & Simulation)

Builds

Defense and automotive simulation models, technical analyses, and research documentation.

Domain

Defense, Military Systems, Vehicle Engineering, Simulation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Modeling and simulation, Autonomous systems, Vehicle dynamics, Data analysis, Technical writing, Systems engineering

Preferred skills

Ph.D. pursuit, Defense systems experience, Human-machine interaction, Programming, Numerical methods, Experimental testing

Technologies

Simulation tools, Autonomous systems platforms, Vehicle dynamics software

Responsibilities

Define research objectives and conduct technical analysis, Develop and apply models/simulations for defense applications, Assist with data analysis and system performance evaluation, Collaborate with scientists and engineers on multi-disciplinary projects, Prepare technical reports and presentations, Communicate findings and risks to stakeholders

Seniority

Intern (Graduate Student)