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About Nissan
Nissan Motor Company is a multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, designing and producing a wide range of vehicles including cars, trucks, SUVs, and electric vehicles under the Nissan and Infiniti brands. Industry: Automotive Manufacturing
The Machine Learning Research Perception Intern will join the autonomous driving team to focus on next-generation sensor integration and real-world performance evaluation. This role involves evaluating advanced sensing technologies, integrating new sensors into existing autonomous driving platforms, and developing testing and validation methodologies. The intern will support vehicle-based experiments, analyze large-scale datasets to assess system-level impact, and develop insights into sensor robustness and reliability. Key technical requirements include strong programming skills in C++ and Python, along with analytical problem-solving abilities. Preferred experience includes working with LiDAR, radar, cameras, Linux, and the Robot Operating System. The work centers on the complete sensor validation lifecycle, specifically addressing perception algorithms, sensor fusion, and machine learning-driven analysis to improve the performance of intelligent vehicle systems.
Integrate new sensors into existing autonomous driving platforms.
Develop testing and validation methodologies for advanced sensing technologies.
Support vehicle-based experiments to evaluate real-world performance.
Analyze large-scale datasets to assess sensor performance and system-level impact.
Develop performance metrics for sensor fusion and perception algorithms.
Evaluate the robustness and reliability of next-generation sensing technologies.
Perform machine learning-driven analysis on real-world autonomous vehicle data.
What we're looking for
Must be currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Must possess strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python.
Must have strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Must be able to work effectively in a collaborative research and development environment.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Experience with autonomous systems, robotics, or sensor technologies such as LiDAR, radar, or cameras (preferred).
Familiarity with Linux, Robot Operating System (ROS), sensor fusion, or perception algorithms (preferred).
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Python
C++
PyTorch
TensorFlow
ROS
Linux
Object Detection
Object Tracking
Semantic Segmentation
3D Perception
Data Mining
Data Visualization
LiDAR
Radar
Autonomous Driving Systems