Internship

Flight Modeling and Simulation MS/PhD Summer Internship

Posted on 9/10/2024

STR

STR

501-1,000 employees

AI solutions for national security challenges

AI & Machine Learning
Defense

No H1B Sponsorship

Carlsbad, CA, USA

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Flight Dynamics
Research & Development
Aerospace Engineering
Required Skills
Git
MATLAB
C/C++
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • We are looking for students majoring in applied physics, computer science, or related areas. Experience with physics-based modeling and/or data analytics is preferred.
  • Object oriented programming skills in C++, Qt, or MATLAB, source code management (git), and software development tools including continuous build, unit testing frameworks, and static code analysis.
  • This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by U.S. Government.
Responsibilities
  • You will work as part of a project team with focused mentorship from experienced staff.
  • You will adapt, extend, and optimize innovative modeling and simulation algorithms for solving challenging flight simulations.
  • You will collaborate with STR research engineers as well as academic researchers, who are often part of our team, to develop practical and powerful modeling and simulation solutions.
  • You will have the opportunity to evaluate and optimize simulation performance on relevant and practical data sets.

STR develops AI-driven platforms to tackle national security challenges, primarily for government agencies. Their main product, the STR infokit platform, combines data science, AI algorithms, and DevOps practices to deliver real-time insights and decision support for complex environments. This platform can be applied in areas like command and control systems and object recognition. STR differentiates itself by focusing on creating resilient systems that integrate both artificial and human intelligence, ensuring robust decision-making capabilities. The company's goal is to enhance safety and security through advanced technology while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion among its employees.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$54.9M

Headquarters

Woburn, Massachusetts

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

25%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

25%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven cybersecurity solutions boosts STR's market potential.
  • U.S. Department of Defense invests heavily in collaborative autonomy, benefiting STR.
  • Government prioritizes AI for real-time data processing, aligning with STR's offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging AI defense startups increase competition, threatening STR's market share.
  • Defense budget cuts may reduce STR's contracts and revenue.
  • Tech giants' rapid AI advancements could outpace STR's development.

What makes STR unique

  • STR integrates AI with human intelligence for resilient decision-making systems.
  • The STR infokit platform offers real-time insights for complex environments.
  • STR focuses on diverse perspectives to drive innovation in AI solutions.

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