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Position Overview
The Simulation, Optimization and Systems (SOS) Group at Autodesk Research is looking for a passionate and skilled research intern for Summer 2024 or earlier at our Toronto office located in the MaRS Discovery District. The ideal intern will conduct research and develop prototype code to solve engineering design optimization problems.
Responsibilities
Conduct original research in developing or applying novel techniques for solving design optimization problems, including but not limited to:
Shape or topology optimization
Multidisciplinary design optimization
Multiphysics design optimization
System-level or multi-component optimization
Implement prototypes to test and demonstrate the ideas and methods
Work with both open-source libraries and in-house libraries to develop the prototypes
Write documentation of the work, either as academic publication or internal white paper
Contribute to the technical expertise of the SOS Group by conducting learning sessions
Minimum Qualifications
Currently pursuing a PhD degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or other related disciplines
Experience and excellent knowledge of C++ and Python
Experience in implementing numerical methods for solving partial differential equations and gradient-based optimization algorithms
Experience in one of the following optimization topics: shape or topology optimization, multidisciplinary design optimization, multi-physics design optimization, system-level or multi-component optimization
Experience in publishing at top-tier conferences and journals
About Autodesk
With Autodesk software, you have the power to Make Anything. The future of making is here, bringing with it radical changes in the way things are designed, made, and used. This is disrupting every industry: architecture, engineering, and construction; manufacturing; and media and entertainment. With the right knowledge and tools, this disruption is your opportunity. Our software is used by everyone — from design professionals, engineers and architects to digital scientists, students and hobbyists. We constantly explore new ways to integrate all dimensions of diversity across our employees, customers, partners, and communities. Our ultimate goal is to expand opportunities for anyone to imagine, design, and make a better world. http://www.autodesk.com/
About Autodesk Research
Autodesk Research is a team of expert scientists exploring and creating technologies to help improve design and its role in society through high-level customer projects, collaboration with leading research universities worldwide, and publication at world-renowned scientific venues. http://www.autodeskresearch.com/
About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience, educational level, and geographic location.
Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging
