Fall Intern – Research & Development, AI/ML

General Motors

Intern focusing on AI/ML research in a collaboration environment at GM. Supporting innovative vehicle development and mobility challenges through advanced computational methods.

Posted 6/14/2026internshipWarren • California, Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct research and/or experiments to collect required data and validate research ideas
Apply AI/ML, data science, and computational methods to engineering and research problems
Support development of methods, models, tools, or workflows that accelerate vehicle development and research outcomes
Assist with analysis of large, complex datasets to generate insights and improve prediction, automation, or decision-making
Collaborate with technical teams to evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities for application in automotive research
Document and present results; depending on the assignment, work may lead to external publications and/or intellectual property
Develop and execute specific research plans, including concept generation, development, implementation, and validation
Collaborate effectively with peers, management, operations groups, and outside organizations

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. citizenship required to comply with federal government contract provision expressly restricting role to U.S. citizens
Must be currently enrolled in a PhD program
Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related science/engineering field
Strong foundation in AI/ML, statistical modeling, data analysis, or computational methods
Programming experience in Python and/or other relevant languages for machine learning, analytics, or scientific computing
Ability to work both independently and in teams
Consistently demonstrate critical thinking and strong teamwork
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Excellent persuasion, active listening, delegation, and leadership skills to work effectively with GM internal and external customers

Benefits

Comp & perks

From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)

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Hard Skills & Tools

AIMachine LearningData ScienceStatistical ModelingData AnalysisComputational MethodsPythonResearch MethodsModel DevelopmentWorkflow Development

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingTeamworkEffective CommunicationPersuasionActive ListeningDelegationLeadershipCollaborationIndependenceProblem Solving