Intern, Machine Learning Engineer, Summer 2026
About The Position
Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility. We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience. Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you. Intern, Machine Learning, Perception Engineer, Summer 2026 We are currently seeking an ADAS Machine Learning Perception Engineer to intern on our ADAS team. This position requires a passionate student with a basic understanding of machine learning, computer vision, and perception algorithms, as well as solid programming expertise. As a member of Lucid’s Perception team, you will research, design, implement, optimize, and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning models that advance perception algorithms for autonomous driving. You will conduct literature reviews, develop and modify models to enhance performance, and contribute to the deployment of these models in production vehicles. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Strong theoretical foundations and expertise in deep learning algorithms, including object detection, tracking, and segmentation
- Proficient in Python with a focus on clean, efficient, and scalable software development
- Comfortable working with large codebases and debugging complex machine learning models.
- Experience with PyTorch or other ML frameworks
- Excellent communication skills and a strong team player
Nice To Haves
- Experience conducting research projects based on Autonomous Vehicles
- Exposure to image processing
- Experience developing BEV transformer models for perception
- Practical, hands-on approach to solving complex problems in autonomous driving
- Experience in testing and validating perception systems in real-world conditions
- Advanced degrees are preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop machine learning and computer vision algorithms
- Benchmark the performance
- Propose innovative software algorithms to enhance future autonomous driving capabilities
- Design and implement cutting-edge deep learning algorithm prototype for surround view depth estimation and 3D object detection using cameras and lidar
- Curate and develop data pipeline, validate perception algorithms on Lucid’s data
Benefits
- Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
