Engineering/Computer Vision Summer Intern

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Engineering / Computer Vision Summer Intern

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30+ days ago

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Engineering / Computer Vision Summer Intern

Job Description

About the Role

You’ll be part of our Engineering Team. You will be primarily responsible for our Summer Intern Project, which is to explore a novel use of computer vision technology. In addition to this project, from time to time you’ll also work alongside our experienced engineers to help clients with projects in aerospace, science, and more.

Your role will include :

Researching computer vision algorithms
Selecting and calibrating suitable hardware for system development
Implementing computer vision algorithms such as stereo vision and blob detection.
Writing software to execute and test computer vision algorithms
Documenting software and project decisions to facilitate future work
Collecting and analysing data to make project decisions
Using your innovative mind and engineering skill set
Reporting to the Lead Engineer on a regular basis
Testing algorithms and methods

This is a full-time professional summer internship for 10 weeks of work. We are flexible as to when the ideal candidate can start; we are aiming for a start date of 20th November.

About You

We’re looking for a talented candidate working towards a computer science, computer engineering or mechatronics engineering degree, with sound programming skills and a basic understanding of computer vision.

You will :

Have the ability to work independently and take initiative

Be confident working with tight and sometimes changing deadlines

Be currently enrolled in, or have recently completed a degree (or equivalent in one of the following fields) : Computer Science Computer Engineering Mechatronics Engineering Electrical Engineering Any other degree / program provided you have the necessary skills

Be proficient in C and / or Python for a windows environment

Have an understanding of the basics of computer vision and a desire to improve those skills

Have great interpersonal and communication skills

To really blow our sock off, you would have :

Experience with OpenCV or similar frameworks

A passion for tinkering and getting systems working

An interest in writing testing plans

Experience programming embedded systems in C

Electrical / Electronics Engineering experience pertaining to Printed Circuit Boards and / or Power Electronics

A passion for discovery and self-driven learning

Ability to self-organise and manage competing priorities

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply.

Job Requirements

Application

Please provide a Cover Letter

Please provide a CV