PhD Generative Foundation Models for 3D CAD Automotive Component Design (f/m/x)

BMW Group; München; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading automotive company in Munich is offering a PhD position focused on generative AI for CAD. Ideal candidates will have a Master's in a relevant field and expertise in AI models and CAD processes. The role includes opportunities for personal development and contributions to innovative research in the automotive industry.

Leistungen

Comprehensive mentoring & onboarding

Flexible working hours

Attractive remuneration

Apartment offers for students

Qualifikationen

• Experience with deep learning and generative models is preferred.
• Knowledge of technical computing and numerical simulation is a plus.
• Interest in applied research is essential.

Aufgaben

• Research in generative AI for CAD.
• Develop multimodal foundation models for 3D processes.
• Contribute to innovative activities and publish results.

Kenntnisse

Experience in using and developing AI models

Knowledge of CAD / 3D geometry

Business fluent English skills

Programming skills with ML/DL frameworks

Ausbildung

Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

THE FUTURE IS WHAT WE CREATE WHEN WE TAKE OUR VISIONS TO THE LIMITS.

PHD AT THE BMW GROUP.

Bridging the gap between your doctoral studies and the kind of career challenge you’re looking for isn’t always easy. That’s why our ProMotion PhD programme gives you the opportunity to apply your passion and scientific expertise to very real challenges that could shape the future of mobility. If selected, you’ll have the chance to really develop your own future career path with us through your practice-related thesis, promote your chosen specialty from within – and position yourself to secure the career you’ve always wanted.

The BMW Group is offering an exciting PhD position in the field of foundation models for 3D CAD. The topic is of high research and industry interest and offers several chances of personal and technical development.

What awaits you?

• Research in the field of generative AI for CAD.
• Development of multimodal foundation models to facilitate 3D geometry processes in car development.
• Contribution to relevant innovative activities, e.g. agentic systems, large industry models, etc.
• Conceptualization and development of novel solutions in collaboration with academia based on industrial usecases.
• Publishing your results and contributing to our research community.

What should you bring along?

• Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in using and developing AI models in deep learning, generative models and large multimodal models.
• Good knowledge and understanding of CAD / 3D geometry.
• Experience with programming and in particular with ML/DL frameworks.
• Knowledge of technical computing and numerical simulation is a plus.
• Interest in the topic and applied research.
• Business fluent English skills are a must, German skills are an additional plus.

Are you motivated and keen to help us shape the mobility of tomorrow? Apply now! Find out more about Artificial Intelligence at the BMW Group here. Note: Please apply exclusively online through our career portal. Applications submitted via other channels (including email) cannot be considered. Citizens of countries outside the European Union must have a valid residence or work permit for the duration of the program.

What we offer?

• Comprehensive mentoring & onboarding.
• Personal & professional development.
• Flexible working hours.
• Digital offers & mobile working.
• Attractive, fair remuneration.
• Apartment offers for students (subject to availability & only Munich).
• And many other benefits - see bmw.jobs/benefits

Earliest starting date: 01.11.2025
Duration: 36 months
Working hours: Full-time

Do you have any questions? Then simply send your enquiry using our contact form. Your enquiry will then be answered by telephone or e‑mail.

At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants.

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