About the role#
This is a paid, full-time internship for Summer 2027. You will join the R&D group to work on computer vision solutions for defense and commercial projects. The program lasts 12 weeks and takes place on-site. You will work in small teams on detection, classification, and tracking technologies.
What you'll do#
- Support the development of computer vision and machine learning algorithms for object detection and tracking.
- Assist in writing and testing software to integrate machine learning algorithms into aircraft systems.
- Explore and visualize data to understand distribution patterns and potential anomalies.
- Assist in implementing machine learning systems and validating designs through experiments.
- Contribute to the evaluation of machine learning algorithm performance and model deployment strategies.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a BS in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Familiarity with C/C++ and MATLAB.
- U.S. person status under ITAR/EAR requirements.
Location & details#
- Locations: Minneapolis, Minnesota and Centreville, Virginia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About AV
AV is a public company based in Arlington, Virginia, that specializes in defense and space manufacturing. The firm develops unmanned aircraft systems, ground robots, and software for autonomous platforms. It employs 3,034 people across multiple locations in the United States and Germany. The company focuses on integrated capabilities for modern defense missions.
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