Operations Research Engineer Intern

Intel Corporation

Operations Research Engineer Intern developing optimization, simulation, and AI models for Intel manufacturing and supply chain challenges. On-site internship based in Shanghai or Chengdu.

Posted 9/10/2026internshipShanghai • 🇨🇳 ChinaEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and applying engineering and mathematical models, particularly in optimization and machine learning, to solve complex manufacturing and supply chain challenges. Proficient in programming and operations research, with a strong focus on decision algorithms and supply chain management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's Or PhD In Operations ResearchDeterministic/Stochastic Optimization ModellingProgramming Experience In C# Or PythonSolid Operations Research KnowledgeSupply Chain Management/Optimization

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Hard Skills

Engineering ModelsMathematical ModelsMachine LearningOptimization ModelsDecision AlgorithmsHeuristicsLinear ProgrammingProduction SchedulingData MiningSimulation Models

Tools & Technologies

SQL ServerData Visualization Tools

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingSupply ChainFactory PerformanceLoadingEquipment PerformanceDecision ScienceProduction Planning

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and apply engineering, mathematical, simulation, optimization, machine learning, and AI models
Drive solutions to complex manufacturing and supply chain problems
Identify and solve complex problems in factory performance, loading, equipment performance, decision science, and supply and distribution networks
Develop complex engineering models using factory and supply chain knowledge
Build, develop, validate, and apply decision algorithms, heuristics, optimization models, and simulation models
Work closely with business units to identify root causes and define strategic and tactical needs
Drive appropriate business and technical solutions
Develop solutions using formal technical training, business knowledge, and judgment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's or PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Management Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, or related discipline
Focus on deterministic/stochastic optimization modelling and programming
Solid operations research knowledge, especially linear programming
Familiarity with production scheduling is a plus
Programming experience in C# or Python
Knowledge of database management systems such as SQL Server is an advantage
Good understanding of supply chain management/optimization, especially production planning
Familiarity with data mining and visualization tools
Available to work at least 3 days per week onsite
Able to commit to a minimum 6-month internship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time internship opportunity