Jobs · Engineering · Virginia

Data Science Summer Intern

BWXT · Lynchburg, VA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$23.43–$32.84/hrVolunteer

About the Role

As a Data Science Intern you will receive hands-on experience in data analysis, machine learning, and analytical modeling in a collaborative environment. You will engage in meaningful projects that support our mission of delivering exceptional technology solutions.

Your Day To Day

  • Assist in the collection, cleaning, and preprocessing of large datasets to prepare for analysis.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to develop machine learning models and analytical solutions for various projects.
  • Conduct exploratory data analysis to uncover trends, patterns, and insights that inform business strategies.
  • Document methodologies and results, ensuring clarity for future reference and for team members.
  • Participate in team meetings to present findings and contribute to problem-solving discussions.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Must be familiar with Python, as well as experience with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
  • Must have a basic understanding of machine learning concepts and frameworks (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow).
  • Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Must have effective communication skills, both verbal and written to present technical findings clearly.
  • Must have a proactive and curious mindset, with a willingness to learn and tackle new challenges.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with VR/AR/XR development.
  • Exposure to data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Matplotlib, or ParaView) is a plus.
  • Experience with microcontroller or ladder logic programming.
  • Sensors, instrumentation, and controls interests.
  • Manufacturing interests.

Pay

The starting hourly rate for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $23.43 and $32.84 per hour.

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