2027 Summer Intern - Research and Development - Aftertreatment Catalysis
Core
Research and development of next-generation automotive emissions-control technologies, including catalyst performance, durability, materials development, reaction kinetics, and AI/ML-enabled materials discovery.
Role type
Summer Research Intern (Chemistry/Materials/Engineering)
Builds
Aftertreatment catalysts and materials for automotive emissions control
Domain
Automotive / Chemical Engineering / Materials Science
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
Heterogeneous catalysis, reaction engineering, laboratory experimentation, analytical characterization, mathematical modeling, data science, machine learning, optimization
Preferred skills
AI/ML for materials discovery, statistical learning, uncertainty quantification
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, diffuse-reflectance infrared Fourier-transform spectroscopy, surface-area analysis, chemisorption, microscopy
Responsibilities
Design and analyze laboratory experiments for catalyst evaluation, prepare samples for reactor testing, investigate catalyst activity and degradation mechanisms, develop reaction-kinetic and system-level models, process experimental data, apply machine learning to materials datasets, document methods and present findings
Seniority
Intern
