Research Engineer Intern - Automation

What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Magna is more than one of the world's largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.
Job Responsibilities:
Assists in researching, developing, and testing new software technologies and methodologies. They work closely with senior engineers to design and implement innovative solutions, contribute to code development, and analyze emerging trends in software engineering. This role offers hands-on experience in cutting-edge research and practical software development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct Research: Assist in exploring new technologies, algorithms, and methodologies to solve complex engineering challenges in.
• Software Development: Contribute to the design, coding, and testing of software prototypes and applications based on research findings.
• Data Analysis: Analyze and interpret research data, experiment results, and performance metrics to improve software solutions.

Qualifications:

• SW programming experience in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript. Familiarity with additional languages (e.g., Go, Rust) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and their applications in solving real-world problems.
• Ability to perform research, analyze complex data sets, and derive meaningful insights. Familiarity with research methodologies, scientific papers, and how to apply findings to practical software development.

Education / Experience

• Currently Attending a College or University

Special Knowledge / Skills:

• Proficient Computer knowledge and skills, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Professional Communication skills (written and verbal)

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Student / Co-Op
Group:
Magna Corporate