Master Thesis Precise Visual Localization in Map for Autonomous Driving (f/m/x)

BMW AG

Munich, GermanyPosted 29 days agoInternship

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Job details

Company

BMW AG

Location

Munich, Germany

Employment type

Internship

Seniority

Intern

Primary category

Automotive Engineering

Secondary category

Machine Learning & AI

Posted date

11 Mar 2026

Valid through

10 May 2026

Job description

THE BEST INTERNSHIP IN THEORY - AND IN PRACTICE.

SHARE YOUR PASSION.

World-leading technologies don’t make it into a BMW until they’ve undergone one of the most challenging journeys imaginable. It takes dynamic teams with outstanding technical skills to take them from the drawing board to the road. That’s why our experts will treat you as part of the team from day one, encourage you to bring your own ideas to the table – and give you the opportunity to really show what you can do.

Our team at the BMW Group focuses on advancing autonomous driving technologies through innovative map-based visual localization solutions. We develop cutting-edge algorithms that enable precise vehicle positioning, combining computer vision, deep learning, and real-world map data to shape the future of mobility.

What awaits you?

You will support the development and evaluation of learning-based methods for map-based visual localization in autonomous driving.
Furthermore, you help review state-of-the-art visual localization techniques and analyze the impact of diverse map components and input modalities.
In addition, you contribute your research findings directly to the advancement of our map products.
Moreover, you drive your project with regular feedback from your mentor and receive dedicated support from our expert team.

What should you bring along?

Studies in computer science, artificial intelligence, robotics, or a related technical field (Master's program).
Knowledge in computer vision and deep learning, familiar with modern vision transformers and scene representations.
High proficiency in programming and debugging with Python, PyTorch, and OpenCV.
Prior project experience in computer vision or autonomous driving perception algorithms is a plus.
Business-fluent English skills; German proficiency is a plus.

Would you like to shape the future of autonomous driving with cutting-edge visual localization technology? Then Apply now!

What do we offer?

Comprehensive mentoring & onboarding.
Personal & professional development.
Flexible working hours.
Mobile work.
Attractive & fair compensation.
Apartments for students (subject to availability & only at the Munich location).
And much more, see bmw.jobs/whatweoffer

Start date: earliest start 03.11.2025

Duration: 6 months

Working hours: Full-time

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