FAQs
Is the internship position in Troy, MI, local to your headquarters?
Yes, the ideal candidate would reside local to our Troy, MI headquarters location.
What is the primary responsibility of the intern?
The primary responsibility is to assist in the development of manufacturing engineering solutions for real-world problems using data analytics/AI, including edge compute, image + audio inferencing, and deep learning/GenAI modeling.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Candidates should be entering their Junior Year (having completed freshman and sophomore years) in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a similar degree program.
Is experience with specific technologies necessary for the role?
Yes, experience and coursework in data analytics/AI are required, particularly with Altair AI Studio, Python coding using PyTorch DL frameworks, and/or familiarity with LLMs like Ollama and Docker/Kubernetes.
Will interns have opportunities for training?
Yes, interns will attend live training classes and take e-learning courses for select Altair data analytics/AI applications.
Will interns engage with customers during their internship?
Yes, interns will attend customer-facing meetings to learn about real-world engineering challenges and business drivers.
What qualities are essential for a successful intern at Altair?
Successful interns should have a self-driven and persistent work ethic, strong attention to detail, and a passion for solving complex problems.
What kind of culture does Altair promote for its interns?
Altair provides a fun and innovative culture that fosters learning and growth, emphasizing open, creative thinking.
Does Altair offer paid internships?
Yes, this opportunity is a paid internship.
What industries does Altair support with its technology solutions?
Altair provides solutions across nearly every industry to help organizations compete more effectively in a connected world while promoting a sustainable future.

