AI/ML Data Scientist Internship (IT Intern 4)

Requisition Number: 18793

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Part Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Security Clearance: None

Level of Experience: Intern

Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

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Job Description

Are you a mission driven individual who is looking for a meaningful career? This isn't your average mission!

Join HII - Mission Technologies and make a difference by joining us as a Data Scientist Intern for Summer 2024. The Data Scientist Internship is a temporary position within HII - Mission Technologies which prepares a college student for entry into the workforce by providing emphasis on training in development, testing, and implementation of data solutions for defense applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in AI/ML, data analysis, testing, and implementation.

Permanent US work authorization without the need for sponsorship now, or in the future is also required.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the analysis and documentation of software requirements and specifications.

• Collaborate with the engineering team to the design, development and testing of software solutions for defense-related projects.

• Support the creation of technical documentation, including software design documents, user manuals and test plans.

• Participate in code reviews and provide valuable insights and recommendations for software improvements.

• Assist in the identification ad resolution of software-related technical issues and bugs.

• Conduct regular testing and validation of software solutions to ensure compliance with industry stands and project requirements.

• Conduct regular assessments and tests to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and project requirements.

• Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent + Must be working towards a Bachelor's degree with more than 60% of the required credits completed.

• Preference for Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, and Computer Engineering or similar degrees.

• Minimum requirement of a cumulative 3.0 GPA while participating in this internship.

Skills

• Strong academic performance with a focus on courses related to software development, algorithms, and programing languages.

• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, and best practices, with the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical applications.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, etc.

• Familiarity with software development tools and environments (e.g., Git, JIRA, Agile methodologies, etc.)

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present technical information in a clear and concise manner.

• Knowledge of defense-related technology and understanding of relevant regulations and compliance standards is a plus.

Physical Requirements

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.

Why HII

We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

Today's challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It's why we're focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

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