Reliability Data Science Intern

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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
Internship
Aerospace • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Software
Transforming Inflight Connectivity Through the Power of the Award-Winning Intelsat Global Network
The Role
The candidate will intern in Quality Engineering, applying data science and statistical analysis to support product reliability decisions. Responsibilities include creating automation methods, developing databases, and collaborating with reliability engineers on data analysis projects.
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Position Description:
Quality Engineering internship position; offering the candidate exposure to aviation/aerospace/telecom data systems, data analysis, reliability statistical methods and hardware. This internship offers a unique opportunity to apply data science and statistical analysis skills in the context of engineering reliability and system performance. The candidate will collaborate closely with reliability engineers to analyze large datasets, design and maintain databases, and perform statistical analyses to support key decisions related to product reliability, performance, and maintenance.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Creating Wiki Pages
    • Learn the structure and purpose of data tables
    • Develop wiki pages to create a reference for future users
  • Create new methods of data automation and flows
    • Develop procedures and workflows
    • Gain hands-on experience applying data science techniques to real-world reliability challenges in an engineering environment
    • Create automated Reliability monitoring (Python, Tableau, etc)
  • Develop Python Reliability Statistic pages
    • Develop code to create a live Weibull distribution
    • Participate in Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) activities


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Persuing a BS in Data Science preferred


12 Week Schedule:

  • Week 1-3: Training and overview of processes and procedures
  • Week 4-6: Guided On the Job Training (OJT)
  • Week 7-10: Working independently to complete assigned tasks
  • Week 10-12: Deployment of processes


Minimum Requirements:

  • Eligible candidates must be one of the following:
    • Part-time or full-time students who have completed 24+ credit hours (rising sophomores/juniors/seniors) and are enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university; Part-time or full-time students enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited college or university
    • May 2025 graduate
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment, professionalism, and maturity in the workplace
  • Effective communicator in both written and spoken English
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in use of SQL, Python, Tableau
  • This role is subject to ITAR/EAR; candidates must be a US Person (this includes US Citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected Individual such as an asylee or refugee).


Summer Intern Program Description:

  • Paid; 12 weeks starting on Monday, May 26, 2025 through August 15, 2025
  • Schedule - 40 hours/week, Monday- Friday, 9 - 5 or regular core hours
  • Hybrid environment (minimum 3 days in office location)


About Us As the foundational architects of satellite technology, Intelsat applies our expertise to develop breakthrough solutions that advance and secure boundless applications for our customers and partners.
At Intelsat, we increase human potential by connecting people, communities, businesses, and governments. Our employees enjoy a casual and collaborative environment, where we celebrate professional excellence in pursuit of the corporate mission. We hire skilled professionals who work in various areas such as: satellite engineering, network operations, cloud architecture, accounting, sales, legal, and more. Browse our current job openings or create a professional profile to stay informed about opportunities that match your interests and expertise.
Intelsat is subject to regulation by certain U.S. Government national security agencies, which require that we collect and share certain Personally Identifiable Information ("PII") with the U.S. Government to obtain permission to employ non-U.S. persons in certain roles. If selected for a role at Intelsat, we may collect and share your PII for these purposes.
Intelsat is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Vets and Disabled

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2,100 Employees
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Year Founded: 1964

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In December of 2020, Intelsat completed its acquisition of the Commercial Aviation business of Gogo, creating the world’s leading provider of inflight broadband connectivity to the commercial aviation industry. Our offerings bring worldwide inflight Wi-Fi services that make internet and video entertainment a regular part of flying. We are a diverse and mission-minded group of professionals all working together in extraordinary harmony. And that’s just the beginning. We connect the aviation industry and air travelers with innovative technology and applications, and we do it all in a high-energy, Metra and L-friendly environment that welcomes the next challenge. Be prepared to join a performance-obsessed team that is passionate about bringing the internet to every device, every flight, everywhere.

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We are passionate and dedicated innovators, pioneers and experts who built this industry into what it is today. We’re pushing the boundaries of the imagination to bring end-to-end, plug-and-play connectivity and media solutions to customers anywhere in the world.

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