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Research Engineer Intern Jobs in Connecticut (NOW HIRING)

$4.5K - $5.8K/wk

Develop high-performance, large data research platforms * Work in small teams to build the future ... Exceptional programming and design skills * Strong analytical skills and familiarity with ...

Develop high-performance, large data research platforms * Work in small teams to build the future ... Exceptional programming and design skills * Strong analytical skills and familiarity with ...

Engineering Intern

North Haven, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Company Description Prominent Medical Devices Company Description Engineering Intern The Student ... R&D into manufacturing production. Key responsibility will be to ensure efficient product ...

Research & Development Engineering * Support design, development, analysis, and testing of ... the intern cohort from June 1 through August 13 for semester system programs or June 14 through ...

Research & Development Engineering * Support design, development, analysis, and testing of ... the intern cohort from June 1 through August 13 for semester system programs or June 14 through ...

$4.5K - $5.8K/wk

As an intern, you'll dive into research through an 11-week program that will allow you to ... researchers and engineers in the world. Our colleagues are empowered to test their ideas and ...

$17 - $22/hr

Ad hoc analysis - Product & market research - Bid Coordination * Comfortable using Microsoft Office ... engineering, data management/analysis, or other energy related studies Hours: * 8+ hours per week ...

Energy Analytics Intern

Hartford, CT · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Ad hoc analysis - Product & market research - Bid Coordination * Comfortable using Microsoft Office ... engineering, data management/analysis, or other energy related studies Hours: * 8+ hours per week ...

Facilities/Maintenance Intern

East Granby, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

We have over 100 years of innovative engineered solutions for critical, industrial, and commercial ... Work w/Facility Maintenance Manager & Technical Manager on Researching, justifying, recommending ...

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Research Engineer Intern information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a research engineer intern?

To thrive as a Research Engineer Intern, you generally need a solid background in engineering principles, data analysis, and problem-solving, typically supported by progress toward a relevant STEM degree. Familiarity with technical tools such as MATLAB, Python, simulation software, and laboratory equipment is often required. Strong communication, initiative, and teamwork skills help interns effectively contribute to research projects and collaborate with senior engineers. These skills and qualities are crucial for applying theoretical knowledge to practical challenges and making meaningful contributions in a research-driven environment.

What does a research engineer intern do?

A Research Engineer Intern assists in the development, testing, and analysis of new technologies, products, or processes under the guidance of senior engineers and researchers. Their work may involve conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, building prototypes, and documenting results. The role is typically hands-on and collaborative, offering interns the chance to apply theoretical knowledge from their studies to real-world engineering problems. Research Engineer Interns also gain valuable experience with industry tools and methodologies, and often contribute to ongoing research projects. This position is ideal for students or recent graduates seeking practical experience in engineering research.

What types of projects can a research engineer intern expect to work on, and how much autonomy is typically given?

As a Research Engineer Intern, you can expect to work on a range of projects that may include developing prototypes, running experiments, or analyzing large datasets to support ongoing research initiatives. Interns often collaborate closely with experienced engineers and researchers, and while tasks may start with guidance, you’ll likely gain more autonomy as you demonstrate your abilities. Many organizations encourage interns to take ownership of a specific component or project deliverable, providing both mentorship and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to published research or product development.
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Quantitative Research Engineer - PhD Intern (US)

Citadel

Greenwich, CT • On-site

$4.5K - $5.8K/wk

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Job Description

At Citadel, Quantitative Research Engineers work closely with Quantitative Researchers to develop and implement automated trading system software solutions. These solutions utilize advanced statistical and quantitative techniques to tackle complex financial challenges. We seek candidates with a proven track record of excellence in their field and a strong desire to apply their advanced software engineering skills to systematic investing.

As an intern, you'll get to challenge the impossible in research through an 11 week program that will allow you to collaborate and connect with senior team members. In addition, you'll get the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship.

Our signature internship program takes place June through August. Occasionally, we can be flexible to other times of the year. You will be able to indicate your timing preference in the application.

Your Objectives

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy elegant software solutions for automated trading systems
  • Partner with the Quantitative Research team to define priorities and deliver custom software solutions

Your Skills & Talents

  • PhD degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, or another highly quantitative field
  • Strong programming skills with proficiency in one or more programming languages, including C++, Python, and R
  • A deep passion for technology, software development, and mathematics
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and software development experience
  • Experience with some of the following areas: Distributed Computing, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Platform Development, Networking, System Design, and/or Web Development
  • Proven track record of creatively solving problems by understanding and prioritizing business value and applying technology solutions
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills

Opportunities available in New York, Miami, Greenwich, and Houston.

In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $4,500 to $5,800 per week.

About Citadel

Citadel is one of the world's leading alternative investment managers. We manage capital on behalf of many of the world's preeminent private, public and nonprofit institutions. We seek the highest and best use of investor capital in order to deliver market leading results and contribute to broader economic growth. For over 30 years, Citadel has cultivated a culture of learning and collaboration among some of the most talented and accomplished investment professionals, researchers and engineers in the world. Our colleagues are empowered to test their ideas and develop commercial solutions that accelerate their growth and drive real impact.