36 research engineer intern jobs at 27 companies in Hercules, CA

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Research Engineer Intern
San Francisco, California, United States
$10k-$19k/yr OnsiteInternship, Full Time
Center for AI Safety
Center for AI Safety: Conducts research and advocacy to mitigate AI risks.
Must be a current university student, have empirical ML research experience and at least one top‑venue publication or equivalent contributions, able to run and debug ML experiments, and familiar with PyTorch.
PyTorch
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Research Engineer Intern - Control
Santa Clara, California, United States
$19-$65/hr OnsiteInternship
PlusAI
PlusAI: AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks.
Proficient in Modern C++ and Python; strong background in Robotics, Planning, Optimal control and dynamics; DL/RL experience.
C++, Python, Robotics, Planning, Optimal Control, DL, RL
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Energy Systems Research Engineer Intern
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
Gridmatic
Gridmatic: AI-powered platform for optimizing energy trading and battery storage.
Enrolled MS or PhD student in EE or Energy Systems; coursework in unit commitment/economic dispatch/OPF; familiarity with power flow and network modeling; Python programming; comfort with linear and MILP optimization.
Python
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Research Engineer (PhD) - Database Internals / Special Projects
San Francisco or United States
$10k-$20k/mo HybridFull Time
Hotdata
Hotdata: Building agent-native data infrastructure for AI applications.
PhD in CS/Distributed Systems/Databases; strong systems programming in Rust/C++; experience with query engines, distributed systems, storage engines; research and prototyping.
Rust, C++, Apache Arrow, DataFusion, Parquet
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Applied Research Intern, NLP - Fall 2026
Santa Clara, California, United States
$20-$71/hr OnsiteFull Time, Internship
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
Pursuing an MS or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; strong Python, deep learning for NLP knowledge; experience with PyTorch or JAX; ability to run and manage large experiments.
Python, PyTorch, JAX, NeMo-RL, Nemotron
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Systems Research Engineer Intern - GPU Programming (Fall 2026)
San Francisco, California, United States
$58-$63/hr OnsiteInternship
Together AI
Together AI: Cloud platform for training and deploying artificial intelligence models.
Strong GPU programming and parallel computing skills (CUDA and/or Triton), ML/AI knowledge, performance profiling experience, and strong problem-solving and analytical ability.
CUDA, Triton, FlashAttention, Mamba, FlexGen, Petals, Mixture of Agents, RedPajama
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Autonomous Driving Applications Research Intern
Santa Clara, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time, Internship
Nissan
NissanTokyo Stock Exchange: 7201: Manufactures and sells automobiles, luxury vehicles, and commercial vehicles
Pursuing a Master’s or PhD in engineering or related field; robotics, perception, AI; Python and C++ programming; GPA 3.0+; on-site work.
Python, C++, Machine Learning Libraries
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Energy Storage Solution Engineer - Intern
Santa Clara or Japan or United Kingdom or China or United States
RemoteFull Time, Internship
AESC
AESC: Manufactures lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage.
Master's preferred (or Bachelor's with strong research); background in renewable energy, materials science, chemistry, electrical or systems engineering; understanding of energy storage architecture; AutoCAD and Microsoft Office proficiency; Python a plus; strong communication and analytical skills.
AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Python
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Intern, Optical Packaging and Characterization Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
PsiQuantum
PsiQuantum: Builds fault-tolerant quantum computers using silicon photonics technology.
Pursuing or recently completed bachelor’s in Optics/Optical Engineering/Photonics/Physics; experience with optical microscopy, image processing or Python; strong attention to detail and collaborative lab work.
Optics, Optical Microscopy, Python, Image Processing, SOPs, JMP
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Intern, Bioprocess
Davis, California, United States
$18-$20/hr OnsitePart Time, Internship
Pro Farm Group
Pro Farm Group: Develops biological crop protection and plant health solutions for agriculture.
College student (biology, biotechnology, chemical engineering or related) with ability to perform lab housekeeping, prepare media, maintain inventory, perform measurements, and work flexible hours.
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Nanofabrication Intern
Menlo Park, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
Periodic Labs
Periodic Labs: Builds autonomous laboratories for AI-driven scientific discovery.
Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in engineering or related field; hands-on cleanroom/nanofabrication experience; exposure to lithography, deposition, and etch; comfortable in shared facilities; strong documentation.
Lithography, Deposition, Etch, Sputtering, Evaporation, PVD, PLD, ALD, PECVD, RIE, ICP-RIE, Profilometry, Ellipsometry, SEM, XRD, XRR, 4-point probe, Spin coater, Mask aligner
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Intern Yr Rnd - R&D Grad -- ML-based Materials Discovery, Remote
Livermore or United States or California or United States
RemoteInternship
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia National Laboratories: Federal research and development laboratory for national security.
Earned bachelor's degree, full-time enrollment in an accredited science, engineering, or math graduate program, 3.0 GPA, U.S. citizenship, security-clearance eligibility, and availability for up to 30 academic-year or 40 summer hours weekly.
LAMMPS, atomate, ASE, pymatgen, Materials Project, OQMD
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Agentic AI Intern
Boston or Seattle or Ontario or San Francisco
RemoteInternship
DataRobot
DataRobot: Provides an enterprise platform for building and governing AI.
Pursuing or recently completed BS/MS in CS/data science/engineering; proficiency in Python (pandas,numpy); foundational ML knowledge; strong communication and autonomy; passion for autonomous agents.
DataRobot platform, AutoML, GenAI, MLOps, Python, pandas, numpy, LangGraph, CrewAI, LlamaIndex, FastAPI, Flask, Docker, Slack, Confluence
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Intern Yr Rnd - R&D Grad -- ML-based Materials Discovery, Remote
Livermore, California, United States
RemoteMultiple Commitments Available
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia National Laboratories: Conducts science and engineering research for national security.
Ph.D. student in science, engineering, or mathematics with a bachelor's degree, 3.0 GPA, U.S. citizenship, security-clearance eligibility, and machine learning or materials simulation experience.
LAMMPS, atomate, ase, pymatgen, Materials Project, OQMD
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Computational Engineering Division Graduate Intern - Fall 2026
Livermore, California, United States
$10k/mo HybridInternship, Temporary
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
Graduate student or bachelor’s/master’s graduate with computational science, mathematical optimization, research, communication, and teamwork skills; experience with aerothermal modeling and chemical kinetics required.
Pointwise, Ansys, Cart3D, US3D, Tecplot, ParaView, FIAT, ATAC, CMA
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Development Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)
Santa Clara, California, United States
$28-$31/hr OnsiteInternship, Full Time
First Solar
First SolarNASDAQ: FSLR: Designs and manufactures thin-film photovoltaic solar modules.
Undergraduate junior+ in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry, proficiency with Microsoft Office, basic lab and troubleshooting skills, ability to follow SOPs and communicate effectively.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, UV-Vis, AFM, SEM, SIMS, XRD, XRR, ellipsometry
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Member of Technical Staff — ML Research, Interpretability
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Causal Labs
Causal Labs: Building physics-based causal AI models for predictive weather intelligence.
Experience in machine learning and neural network internals, interest or experience in interpretability and representation analysis, strong engineering skills, and a hypothesis-driven research approach.
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ML PhD Software Engineer Internship
New York City or Seattle or Los Angeles or Mountain View
$70/hr OnsiteInternship
Atoms
Atoms: Building robotics and software to automate physical world industries.
Pursuing a PhD in machine learning, AI, or a related technical field; graduating in 2027 or 2028; 3.7 GPA minimum; advanced programming experience and machine learning research experience.
Go, Python, Ruby, Java, C, C++, LLM, RL
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Member of Technical Staff, Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Plato
Plato: Building foundational infrastructure to train specialized AI agents.
Experience building backend systems, data pipelines, product surfaces, and internal tools for AI/research workflows; strong product engineering judgment, emphasis on correctness, observability, and iteration speed.
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Data Engineering Intern, AI & Analytics - Fall 2026
Palo Alto or Irvine
$45-$51/hr OnsiteInternship, Full Time
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies: A joint venture developing software-defined vehicle technology and AI-driven connectivity solutions.
Currently pursuing an MS or PhD in CS/ML/EE or related field; strong Python skills, experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow, solid ML/deep learning and reinforcement learning fundamentals, and familiarity with multimodal/foundation models.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Cursor