Data Science Intern

Boeing; Richmond; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Impactful projects

Professional network

Strong student network

Aerospace industry exposure

Job summary

Boeing Vancouver is seeking Data Science Interns for our internship program. Based in Richmond, BC, this full-time internship up to 8 months starts in January 2027.

You will combine math, statistics, and machine learning to solve real business problems while collaborating with a mentor. As part of the AI & Analytics team, you will work with customers to understand needs, conduct exploratory analyses, and communicate results clearly.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a full-time student in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Must be at least 2nd year or higher in a relevant program.
• Experience working with Python.
• Willing to commit to 40 hours per week during the internship.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Must be eligible to handle US export-controlled data.

Responsibilities

• Work with an assigned mentor/buddy.
• Collaborate with customers/stakeholders to understand business problems.
• Conduct exploratory analyses and data characterizations.
• Research and propose appropriate tech/methods to address problems.
• Execute data science and analytics tasks.
• Coordinate internal documentation and quality reviews.
• Communicate technical approach and business outcomes to project teams.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Education

CS/Computing student

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Job description

Data Science Intern Company: Boeing Vancouver

Calling all university students! Join our team of Student interns and embark on an extraordinary journey alongside seasoned professionals. Gain invaluable skills and knowledge as you dive into real-world tasks, tackle exciting challenges, and receive top-notch training. Plus, get the chance to contribute to special projects that will set you apart.

Position Overview

Boeing Vancouver is seeking various Data Science Intern for our internship program. The Data Scientist intern will be reporting to the Manager of AI & Analytics. This is a full-time internship opportunity that is based at our office in Richmond, British Columbia and is up to 8 months in length, starting in early January 2027. As a Data Scientist Intern, you will have to combine the skills of a developer and a detective, drawing on a wide palette of mathematics, statistics, machine learning, and programming techniques to unravel mysteries too subtle for the naked eye.

You will get to work closely with our customers, building their trust, studying their problems and business needs, and you will blend artistry with science to visualize and explain your findings and stories.

Benefits of a Boeing Internship

• Have the opportunity to take part in impactful business projects.
• Network with experienced professionals.
• Engage in a strong student network.
• Gain valuable exposure in the Aerospace industry.

Position Responsibilities

• Work directly with an assigned mentor or a buddy.
• Work closely with our customers/stakeholders to understand their business problems.
• Conduct exploratory analyses and data set characterizations.
• Research and propose (where applicable) appropriate technology/method to address business problem.
• Execute data science and analytics project tasks.
• Coordinate internal documentation and quality reviews.
• Effectively communicate technical approach, assumptions, help needed and business outcomes to project team, analytics leadership and customers.

This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at Richmond location. This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Currently enrolled as a full-time student with an accredited university or college with studies in Computer Science or similar technical discipline
• Must be at least a 2nd year or higher student with studies in a relevant program
• Experience working with Python
• Willing and able to work 40 hours per week during the internship
• Must be legally able to work in Canada
• Individual must not pose a risk for safeguarding of controlled goods
• Must be eligible to handle US export-controlled data

Preferred Qualifications (Education/Experience)

• Previous internship experience
• Working towards a postgraduate degree
• Domain knowledge in the aviation & aerospace industry
• Project management knowledge (PMBOK, Agile, Kanban)
• Experience with the following technologies/methodologies: Cloud data tools and technologies (e.g., Azure, Databricks)
• Agentic AI & genAI
• Natural Language Processing
• Reliability Analytics
• Predictive Maintenance
• Time Series Forecasting

*Graduates are ineligible unless continuing in post graduate studies.

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Additional Information

This requisition is for a locally hired position in Canada.

The employer is Boeing Canada.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

Pay is determined by Canada and are not on Boeing US-based payroll.

This is not an expatriate assignment.

Starting salary will be based on year of post-secondary education completed, qualifications and experience.

The range for this internship is $23.50 - $27.00 CAD hourly.

Language Requirements: Not Applicable

Education: Not Applicable

Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance: This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award

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