Machine Learning Intern

Jenoptik AG
Farnborough
4 days ago
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Jenoptik is an international photonics group with representatives in over 80 countries. Optical technologies are the foundation of our business. We employ around 4,600 people worldwide.
Join our team and help to shape our future with lasting effect.

Job ID: 4701


Location: Farnborough, ENG, GB


Date: Feb 19, 2026


Job Description: Data Science Intern
Key responsibilities

The role involves assisting in data collection and dataset management, as well as developing in-house automation and analysis tools, as part of a research team responsible for all Deep Learning applications as well as other areas of computer vision.



  • To assist in the collection, preparation and management of relevant data and image sets.
  • To modify and extend scripts and programs which automate the above tasks and visualise the results.
  • To assist in the training and evaluation of machine learning algorithms under the supervision of other team members.
  • To record all changes made and document both software and research outputs.
  • To work at all times in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and to follow all company procedures and guidelines which assist this.
  • To work at all times in accordance with the company’s policies.
  • To undertake such other duties as may be required within the general scope of the job.

Requirements

The holder is expected to be a student undertaking a degree in a technical discipline.



  • Proficient in general IT skills on both Windows and Linux systems.
  • Experience with programming or scripting (particularly Python) is a definite advantage.
  • Mathematics or statistical analysis training is beneficial but not essential.
  • Problem‑solving skills: The ability to break down complex data challenges and find solutions.
  • Communication and teamwork skills.
  • Interest and excitement to learn in the subject is vital.

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About Jenoptik

At Jenoptik, people with the specific JENIUS character are changing the world with the power of light. That demands a spirit of exploration and dedication. If you’re one of us, come meet the challenges facing the world. At Jenoptik, we’re creating a better future for all of us.


With its Strategic Business Unit (SBU) Smart Mobility Solutions, Jenoptik provides photonics-based, innovative and sustainable solutions, including technology and services for road safety and security. As an end‑to‑end solution provider, we support our customers with the provision of roadside equipment and software, including integration, installation, maintenance and financing models through to full‑service operation of our solutions. Our strong global presence and installation base is supported by a longstanding partner network with tens of thousands systems deployed worldwide. Leveraging 90 years of experience and 40 years in ANPR, Jenoptik is a world‑leading enabler for road safety and civil security, with intelligent solutions and services constantly evolving to help make roads, journeys, communities and our environment safer around the globe.


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If so, we look forward to receiving your online application.


Should you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.


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