Research Internship

July 29, 2025

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About the Company

Hitachi America, Ltd. is a leading company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for societal challenges.

Hitachi Energy is a renewable energy company that offers energy consulting services. Founded in 1950, the company is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, and boasts a team of 10,001+ employees. It is currently a Public Company and has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.

Job Description

Job Title: Research Internship (Deep Learning, Large Language Models, and Agentic AI)

Job Summary:
Hitachi America, Ltd. is seeking highly motivated undergraduate or graduate students for a Research Internship. This role focuses on deep learning, large language models (LLMs), and agentic AI-based services specifically for industrial applications. Interns will be responsible for developing and evaluating machine learning algorithms and LLM-driven solutions.

Responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and prototype deep learning and LLM-based agentic AI models for power systems and control applications.
Explore and implement reinforcement learning, imitation learning, and LLM-driven agentic solutions for optimization and decision-making tasks in industrial settings.
Analyze datasets, extract insights, and validate both model and agentic system performance.
Present findings and contribute to technical documentation and research publications.
Participate in regular team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and code reviews.
Work with mentors to define research objectives and milestones, including those involving LLM-based agentic AI.
Develop and test novel algorithms and agentic workflows for real-world industrial applications.
Review recent research papers on deep learning, LLMs, and agentic AI, applying relevant methods to ongoing projects.
Communicate results through presentations and written reports.

Qualifications:

Required:
• Recently completed or currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or other relevant engineering departments.
Strong programming skills in Python (or similar languages) and some exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, or similar LLM orchestration frameworks.
Coursework or experience in deep learning and large language models.
Hands-on experience or coursework in building or integrating LLMs for agentic AI-based services, especially in industrial or engineering domains.
Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (preferably PyTorch).
Interest or background in power systems, control systems, or power management.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Strong aptitude towards building and testing projects.
• Available for a full-time (40h/week) internship for a minimum of 3-4 months starting July/August 2024.
Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a master’s or higher degree course.
Must be able to relocate to the internship location.

Preferred:
Experience or exposure to agentic AI frameworks.
Prior research or project experience in AI for physical systems or industrial applications, especially involving LLMs and agentic AI.
Demonstrated ability to design, implement, or deploy LLM-powered agentic workflows for industrial or engineering use cases.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.