Python Research Intern

Descripción del puesto:

Title:Python Research Intern

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Job Description:

The undergraduate research intern will work closely with senior staff to develop Python-based tools for optimizing heat conductivity in satellite components and improving component layout design. The intern will assist in building surrogate machine-learning models for heat-transfer prediction and will implement optimization workflows using existing Python optimization frameworks such as Pyomo. The project will involve both stochastic optimization methods and gradient-based approaches.

Required Skills:
* Background in Mathematics
* Familiarity with linear algebra, optimization, calculus, and basic machine learning techniques through coursework
* Familiarity with Python programming

Basic Compensation:
$21.50 - $24.00 /hr.
The offered rate will be based on contract affordability and the selected candidate's working location, knowledge, skills, and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

KBR Benefits​
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.​

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