AI/ML Engineer Intern for Product Design & Simulation

FashionUnited; Beaverton (OR); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid internship

Job summary

Nike is seeking a graduate-level AI/ML Engineer Intern to join the Advanced Product Intelligence team in Beaverton. You will apply ML expertise to build models and prototypes that accelerate product concept evaluation and innovation.

Work with ML engineering, computational engineering, and data analysis teams on design and simulation workflows, using Python and common ML libraries. This internship is paid and includes relocation assistance, with a project-based structure and end-of-internship

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science, ML, Data Science, Computational Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a Winter 2027–Summer 2028 graduation.
• Strong foundational understanding of core ML concepts (supervised/unsupervised, neural networks, model training/evaluation).
• Hands-on experience building AI/ML-powered systems, workflows, or prototypes.
• Exposure to surrogate modeling, computer vision, transformers, 3D geometry, or simulation data.
• Proficiency in Python and common ML libraries (PyTorch, OpenCV, NumPy, pandas, TensorFlow, scikit-learn).
• Comfort navigating ambiguous problems and communicating findings.

Responsibilities

• Prototype AI/ML tools to support design and simulation workflows for footwear and apparel.
• Explore AI/ML applications to engineering simulations, including FEA, optimization, and virtual product development.
• Train lightweight predictive ML models on generated or curated datasets.
• Build interactive prototypes or internal tools to make AI capabilities usable for Design and Engineering teams.

Skills

Python

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Data Analysis

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

OpenCV

NumPy

pandas

scikit-learn

Job description

Nike is seeking a graduate-level AI/ML Engineer Intern to join the Advanced Product Intelligence team in Beaverton. You will apply ML expertise to build models and prototypes that accelerate product concept evaluation and innovation.

Work with ML engineering, computational engineering, and data analysis teams on design and simulation workflows, using Python and common ML libraries. This internship is paid and includes relocation assistance, with a project-based structure and end-of-internship