AI Engineering and Research Intern
First Tek, Inc. · Posted Nov 6, 2026
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- On-site
- Internship · Intern
Support technical projects for Shell TechWorks by researching, evaluating, prototyping, and applying emerging AI technologies to real engineering challenges.
Responsibilities
- Research modern AI architectures, tools, vendors, and potential technology partners
- Evaluate LLMs, multi-agent systems and orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), AI-assisted software development and testing, and AI evaluation/harness engineering
- Identify technologies or approaches that warrant deeper experimentation
- Design practical AI experiments and build prototypes; assess accuracy, reliability, cost, performance, and usefulness
- Explore AI-assisted code generation, feature development, documentation, mockups, and workflow automation
Requirements
- Pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, ML, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field