International Innovation and Research Intern (Spring 2025)

A good student experience is never hands-off. We believe in creating an environment where students really can learn by doing during their time with us and where they are given their own areas of responsibilities from the start. That's why you are treated as part of the team from day one and are encouraged to bring your own ideas to the table.

Description -

This is a position with the Innovation Lab that focuses on bringing innovations to different areas of BMW Group. The lab examines topics in the areas of artificial intelligence (such as machine/deep learning as genetic algorithms), data science, and quantum computing.

The qualified intern/Co-op should expect to contribute & improve in the following functions:

• Work in an area of innovation focusing on one to two projects for the duration of the internship. Projects will have a mentor in the Innovation Lab.
• Analyze problems and implement solutions that can be proven to work. Continually refine and improve solutions.
• Share in team meetings current progress and challenges.
• Design and test algorithms using Python/R for local systems, GPU-based systems, and cloud solutions (AWS/Azure).
• Update and track tasks with tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Be open to learning new tools and technologies used by the Innovation Lab for data analytics (e.g. Tableau, Splunk, AWS).
• Projects are dependent upon current tasks of the Innovation Lab as well as background and willingness of intern to learn new technologies and methods. Typical projects include deep learning classification / segmentation, data analytics using Python/R and Tableau/Splunk, and experimenting with new IoT devices.

Qualifications -

• Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related discipline
• Successful completion of previous internship/working student assignment within the BMW group (3-month period minimum).
• Current enrollment in Master program outside of the US or enrolled in the last semester of a Bachelor program outside of the US.
• Equivalent of 3.0 GPA, or higher.
• Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term.
• 40 hours/week is fully on-site with no opportunity for remote work.

Must provide the following paperwork in English:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Last University Performance Record
• Relevant references and certificates.
• Must attach a copy of unoficial transcript.
• Work dates are March 10th, to September 19th, 2025.