AI Research Intern

At Tetra Pak, we are dedicated to ensuring food safety and availability globally, and we protect what’s good – safeguarding food, protecting people, and preserving the planet. By doing so, we positively impact millions of lives every day. We need talented individuals like you to join our mission.

Job Summary

Are you excited about engineering and driving innovative Tetra Pak solutions that leverage Artificial Intelligence?

The Early Innovation & Partnerships in Automation and Digital at Tetra Pak is looking for an Artificial Intelligence Intern to join the team. As an AI Research Intern, you will play a crucial role in advancing our manufacturing processes through cutting-edge research. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to explore the potential of applying multimodal solutions to enhance efficiency and quality across our production lines.

The Early Innovation & Partnership team leads exploration activities, scouting and consolidating new technologies available in the market to further improve performance, quality, and sustainability of current and future Tetra Pak equipment.

What You Will Do

In this position, you will have the opportunity to work in the following areas:

• Conduct research on multimodal data (e.g., visual, sensor, text) collected from manufacturing processes.
• Analyze various non-ML software elements involving data quality and data preparation.
• Analyze and interpret data to identify patterns, anomalies, and optimization opportunities.
• Experiment with new multimodal capabilities for Machine Learning models developed for process control and defect detection.

We Believe You Have

• Bachelor’s degree or higher qualification in Engineering, Statistics, Machine Learning, Analytics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with PyTorch or another major deep learning framework such as TensorFlow or JAX.
• Strong programming skills – knowledge of programming languages like Python and familiarity with NVIDIA GPUs and the software stacks that optimize them.
• Experience or familiarity with Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and related software concepts.
• Considerable experience with Deep Learning applications:
  • Strong understanding of the fundamentals of deep learning (layer details, backpropagation, batch normalization, etc.).
  • Ability to read and implement related academic literature and experience in applying state-of-the-art deep learning models for computer vision.
• Significant experience in GPU performance profiling. Knowledge of CUDA is preferred.
• Familiarity with HW (Hardware) architecture (ideally accelerators), numerical software, DL (Deep Learning) inference, deployment, model conversion topics (e.g., Torch Script, Torch Trace, ONNX, TensorRT/TRT).
• Fluency in English and Italian, both written and spoken.
• Capability to work independently, take initiative, and make technical decisions in your area of expertise.

As an individual, you are innovative and motivated, with strong communication and leadership skills. You possess a structured and analytical way of thinking. You are a team player who can manage long-term relationships and interact with different stakeholders at various levels. You are curious, committed, and eager to learn and improve daily.

We Offer You

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape.
• A culture that fosters a spirit of innovation where industry experts drive visible results.
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion.
• Market-competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements.

Apply Now

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good – for food, people, and the planet – apply through our careers page at .

This job posting expires on 27.06.2024.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to the way we work. We provide an environment where everyone can be themselves, belong, and thrive. We embrace differences, celebrate people for who they are, and appreciate the diversity they bring, which helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.

Company name: Tetra Pak

Job title: AI Research Intern