R&D AI Trainee - FORVIA - Méru (Stage)

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people. Your mission, roles and responsibilities

Our Interiors activity is looking for an intern for our R&D Center in Méru (50 minutes from Paris Gare du Nord, 30 minutes from Cergy).

We are looking for a motivated R&D AI trainee to support R&D AI Senior Manager in enhancing the efficiency and competitiveness of our internal R&D tools. This is an exciting opportunity for a student to gain hands-on-experience in AI-driven R&D transformation, working on cutting-edge technologies that improve workflows, automation, and decision-making processes.

Key responsibilities

- Assist in analysing and improving existing R&D tools using AI and automation
- Conduct research on state-of-the art AI technologies relevant to internal tool optimization
- Support the design, prototyping and testing AI-powered solutions
- Collect and analyse data to measure the performance of implemented AI models
- Collaborate with internal teams to identify pain points and propose AI-driven enhancements
- Document finding, project progress, and technical insights to support strategic decisions
- Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to contribute innovative ideas

The internship will start in February 2026 and will last 6 months.

Your profile and competencies to succeed

- Currently pursuing a degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data science, Computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of machine learning, data processing, and automation techniques.
- Experience with Python, React and Figma is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team
- Passion for AI-driven innovation and process optimization

What we can do for you

- At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
- We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
- We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
- We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
- We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
- Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.

Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.