INTERN - Constraint Programming/Combinatorial Optimization

Date Posted:

2023-03-30

Country:

Ireland

Location:

LOC9008: Collins Aerospace Ireland limited, 4th Floor, Penrose Business Center, Penrose Wharf, Cork - Ireland

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

About Collins Aerospace:
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a global leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the aerospace and defense industries. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve the toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. Collins Aerospace specializes in aerostructures, avionics, interiors, mechanical systems, mission systems, and power and control systems that serve customers across the commercial, regional, business aviation and military sectors.  The Applied Research & Technology (ART) team works with all Collins Aerospace strategic business units to research, innovate, demonstrate and accelerate the adoption of transformative technologies. By joining our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring in redefining aerospace.
 
Internship:
We seek candidates in multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) for Collins Aerospace Applied Research and Technology in Cork, Ireland.  The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience in designing, developing and implementing combinatorial optimization and mathematical programming methods, and applying advanced analytics and decision support to solve industrial problems.  The successful candidate will be involved in the implementation of software solutions that realize the benefits of optimization research in practical applications.

We are searching for an Intern to contribute to the following areas:
Develop and implement combinatorial optimization techniques, like constraint programming, propagation algorithms, and search algorithms.
Develop and implement constraint programming heuristics.
Design and apply constraint programming optimization methods to industrial applications. 
Improve software engineering practices for high quality software.
Documentation of implemented methods and results.

Basic qualifications:
Excellent knowledge of automated reasoning approaches of artificial intelligence, search techniques, constraint programming, SAT, integer programming, and metaheuristics. Any other combinatorial optimization framework is a plus.
Excellent computer programming skills in Python, C and C++.
Demonstrated capacity to apply optimization methods to real-world problems.
Excellent practice of software development, collaborative work, versioning, continuous integration and continuous deployment and testing, and software quality.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills while having the ability to work independently.
Ability to work in an international team and with different cultures.
Be interested in interdisciplinary research and complex research questions from practice

Education requirements:
Preference will be given to candidates currently enrolled in a Ph.D. or M.S. degree program in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or similar field is required.

Location:
This position is in Cork, Ireland. 

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