At Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA), we are committed to delivering world-class automotive technologies that push the boundaries of what is possible. Our teams of highly skilled engineers and designers use cutting-edge software and technology, to enhance the driving experience and reduce environmental impact. We are seeking a highly motivated student for a research internship to explore and advance Vision-Language Models (VLMs) in the autonomous driving domain. You will work closely with our team of experts to adapt and apply state-of-the-art VLMs to tasks such as scene understanding, semantic reasoning, visual question answering, and multi-modal intent prediction. Your work will directly inform our perception and planning pipelines, influencing how our autonomous systems interpret their environment and communicate about it to users and other stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities:

• Investigate and apply advanced Vision-Language Mod...