Spring 2023: Planning and Controls Research Intern
Job Description
The Motional global headquarters are located at 100 Northern Avenue in Boston, MA. Nestled in the busting Seaport district with sweeping views of Boston Harbor and downtown Boston, the offices are located close to major transit lines and a quick walk to various restaurants and popular attractions.
Planning and Controls Research Internship
Motional is seeking a talented intern who will help develop new algorithms to optimize interactive behavior in autonomous driving (Planning and Controls). This person will help develop driving autonomous behaviors that explicitly consider and enhance comfort of other actors and engage in minimally-invasive and collaborative autonomous driving
What You'll Be Doing
- You will develop interaction models between an ego vehicle and other road users.
- You will develop optimization cost formulations that include comfort and safety of other road users.
- You will develop algorithms to apply these techniques to real planning / controls algorithms powering our AV stack.
- You will contribute to a suite of validations that prove your methods improve AV’s ability to reason about agent interactions.
What We're Looking For
- Strong C++ skills
- Experience with optimization techniques
- Goal-oriented candidates
Bonus Points (not required)
- Experience with uncertainty handling
- Experience with game-theory, interaction modeling
- Python
Motional is a driverless technology company making self-driving vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality.
The Motional team is made up of engineers, researchers, innovators, dreamers and doers, who together are creating a first-of-its-kind technology with the potential to transform the way we move. We’re behind some of the industry's largest leaps forward, including the first fully-autonomous cross-country drive in the U.S, the launch of the world's first robotaxi pilot, and operation of the world's most-established public robotaxi fleet.
As a leader in an emerging industry that has the promise of creating safer, more reliable and accessible transportation for all, it’s imperative we have a diverse workforce, create an inclusive culture, and understand the communities we operate in around the world.Â
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is fundamental to Motional’s success. That’s why we’ve established a team to ensure DEI is at the forefront of the candidate and employee experience, beginning with the hiring process and continuing throughout your career. We also partner with organizations like the National Society of Black Engineers, the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, and the Society of Women Engineers to ensure our DEI work is informed by the latest thinking and approaches.
Strategically formed by Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives. Headquartered in Boston, Motional has operations in the U.S and Asia. For more information, visit www.Motional.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
Motional AD Inc. is an EOE. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To comply with Federal Law, we participate in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the DHS and the SSA to verify their identity and employment eligibility.
Date Posted
11/05/2022
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