Intermodal Internship - Summer 2027 (Paid)
About the role
This 10-week summer internship will place you in CSX’s Jacksonville-based Operations Control Center, where you will support data-driven decision-making by compiling, analyzing, and reporting gate-error metrics, identifying trends, and uncovering process-improvement opportunities. You will also partner with cross-functional teams on capital projects focused on systems development and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Collect and compile operational data related to gate errors and related metrics.
- Analyze data to identify root causes, trends, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Develop reports and visual dashboards to communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Partner with OCC team members on capital projects, particularly those involving systems development or enhancement.
- Support implementation of process improvements by documenting procedures and tracking performance impacts.
- Participate in meetings and present data-driven insights to OCC leadership and other departments as needed.
Requirements
- Rising senior or graduate student with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Available to work up to 40 hours per week for the duration of the 10-week program.
- Demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Must be 18 years of age.
Preferred Qualifications
- Graduate students actively pursuing a master’s degree in a relevant field.
- 3.2 or 3.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Previous internship, co-op, part-time, or relevant work experience.
- Demonstrated leadership experience through student organizations, athletics, volunteer activities, or campus involvement.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).
Schedule
May 24, 2027 – July 30, 2027; up to 40 hours per week.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Complimentary housing support for eligible interns (travel, transportation, and other personal expenses are not provided).
- Executive networking events, lunch & learn sessions, local site visits, community service activities, cross-functional exposure, and networking opportunities.
About CSX
CSX is a premier transportation company based in Jacksonville, Florida, offering rail, intermodal, and rail-to-truck transload services across energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, and consumer-product markets. Its network connects every major eastern U.S. metropolitan area and links more than 230 short-line railroads and 70+ ports to major population centers and farming regions. For nearly 200 years, CSX has supported the nation’s economic growth and industrial development.