Physical AI Manufacturing Intern - Summer 2027 - Smyrna, TN

• →Gain hands-on experience with manufacturing automation systems and advanced manufacturing technologies.
• →Partner with Engineering, Maintenance, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies through innovative technologies.
• →Develop project management skills by supporting all phases of a project, including proposal development, technical design, simulation and modeling, hardware prototyping, coding, and testing.
• →Collaborate on Physical AI projects involving robotics, vision inspection systems, and digital simulation technologies.
• →Track trial results and create detailed reports summarizing findings, recommendations, and outcomes.
• →Participate in internship program activities, networking events, and professional development opportunities.

People are our most valuable assets, and Nissan seeks to maximize the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Nissan aims to improve business results through a workplace and business that meets the needs of our employees and customer base.

Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the Americas that are open to all employees and seek to connect employees through common interests and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included.

Nissan also values inclusion in our business as we respect and recognize the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products, and communicating from a position that will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products.

Join us as we carry our commitment to our employees and customers into the future.

• Must be currently enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or master's degree program in Robotics Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Students entering their Junior or Senior year at the start of the upcoming academic term.
• Experience with robotics, controls, perception systems, and IoT technologies.
• Working knowledge of programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and ROS.
• Basic knowledge of AI development and coding tools.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• GPA of 3.0 or above (Candidates will be required to provide an official or unofficial transcript during the application process for verification.)
• Ability to perform work onsite in Smyrna, TN.

• Experience with machine vision, computer vision, or AI-enabled inspection systems.
• Exposure to industrial robotics, automation equipment, or manufacturing technologies.
• Experience with simulation, modeling, or digital twin applications.
• Knowledge of machine learning, artificial intelligence, or data analytics concepts.
• Interest in advanced manufacturing, smart factories, and Industry 4.0 technologies.