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Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories · 3 weeks ago

Internship - Autonomous Patrolling with Mobile Robot Teams

positionCambridge, MA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$6,000/mo - $8,000/mo
workcardStart in 2026 Spring

Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) is seeking a highly motivated graduate student to develop closed-loop planning methods for mobile robot teams in autonomous patrolling and persistent monitoring applications. The intern will collaborate closely with MERL researchers to develop these methods by leveraging approaches for constrained trajectory optimization and multi-agent control.

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Qualification

PhD in ME/EE/CS/AETrajectory optimization algorithmsMulti-agent controlPython programmingReceding-horizon controlC/C++ programmingControl designPublished papers

Required

Current enrollment in a PhD program in ME/EE/CS/AE, or related programs, with a focus on robotics and/or control systems and published 1-2 high quality conference/journal papers
Experience in some of: trajectory optimization algorithms, control design with logical specifications, multi-agent control, and receding-horizon control
Strong programming skills in Python and/or C/C++

Benefits

Relocation stipend
Covered travel to and from MERL
Monthly Charlie Card for local commuting
Participate in weekly social gatherings and professional development opportunities, including research talks by both internal and external speakers
Health insurance coverage

Company

Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories

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Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories is the North American arm of the corporate R&D organization of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation.
dateFounded in 1991
location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.merl.com/

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Leadership Team

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Chiori Hori
Senior Principal Research Scientist
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