AI & Data Science Intern

Ericsson; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Ericsson Inc. in Plano, TX, is seeking an AI & Data Science Intern for a 12-week program starting May 25, 2027.

You will support data science, analytics, automation, and AI initiatives, gaining hands-on experience with ML, Generative AI, data visualization, and collaboration with experienced teams. You will collect and prepare data, build models, and develop dashboards while exploring AI-driven solutions to improve business processes and decision-making.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Computer Science, AI, or related field.
• Strong interest in data science, ML, analytics and AI technologies.
• Familiarity with Python and data libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn).
• Understanding of SQL and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Knowledge of data privacy and responsible AI principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist with collecting, cleaning, and preparing data for analysis and AI/ML projects.
• Analyze structured and unstructured data to identify patterns and insights.
• Support development and evaluation of ML and predictive analytics models.
• Build and improve data visualizations, dashboards, and reporting solutions.
• Explore Generative AI, LLMs, and AI-driven tools for business challenges.
• Develop automation solutions to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.
• Translate business problems into data-driven AI-enabled solutions.
• Participate in proof-of-concept projects involving AI and analytics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data science initiatives.
• Document findings, methodologies, and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Learn best practices in data science, responsible AI, and governance.

Skills

Python

Pandas

NumPy

Scikit-learn

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Azure AI

OpenAI

C#

.NET

Java

APIs

Data privacy

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Pursuing BS/MS in data science or related

Job description

Grow with us Ericsson Inc. does not sponsor U.S work authorizations for this job position including U.S. immigration filings for initial and/or change of employer paperwork for H-1's, H-1B1's, E-3's, O-1's, and TN's. Ericsson also does not hire F-1's working on CPT or EAD for this position.

Grow with us Ericsson Inc. does not sponsor U.S work authorizations for this job position including U.S. immigration filings for initial and/or change of employer paperwork for H-1's, H-1B1's, E-3's, O-1's, and TN's. Ericsson also does not hire F-1's working on CPT or EAD for this position.

AI & Data Science Intern

Location: Plano, TX

Duration: 12 weeks

Start Date: May 25, 2027

About this opportunity

We are looking for an AI & Data Science Intern to support data science, analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence initiatives. In this role, you will work with data to uncover insights, develop analytical models, and explore AI-driven solutions that help improve business processes and decision-making. You will gain hands-on experience with machine learning, Generative AI, data visualization, and automation technologies while collaborating with experienced data, engineering, and business professionals.

What you will do

• Assist with collecting, cleaning, and preparing data for analysis, reporting, and AI/ML projects.
• Analyze structured and unstructured data to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights.
• Support the development, testing, and evaluation of machine learning and predictive analytics models.
• Assist in building and improving data visualizations, dashboards, and reporting solutions.
• Explore and apply Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and AI-driven tools to solve business challenges.
• Support the development of automation solutions that improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Help translate business problems into data-driven and AI-enabled solutions.
• Participate in proof-of-concept projects involving AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data science, analytics, and innovation initiatives.
• Document findings, methodologies, and recommendations, and communicate results to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Learn and apply best practices in data science, machine learning, responsible AI, and data governance.

The skills you bring

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong interest in data science, machine learning, analytics, and AI technologies.
• Basic knowledge of statistics, data analysis, and predictive modeling concepts.
• Familiarity with Python and common data science libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, or similar tools.
• Understanding of machine learning fundamentals and AI concepts through coursework, projects, or internships.
• Familiarity with Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt engineering, or AI agents is a plus.
• Exposure to Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, OpenAI technologies, or similar AI platforms.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools through coursework, projects, or internships.
• Understanding of APIs and data integration concepts is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis techniques.
• Exposure to programming languages such as C#, .NET, Java, or PHP is a plus.
• Understanding of data privacy, security, and responsible AI principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to present insights clearly.
• Eagerness to learn, experiment, and contribute in a collaborative team environment.

Why join Ericsson

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.

If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at [e-mail].

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.

Primary country and city: United States (US) || Plano (Country/ City)

Job details: Operations Support

Compensation And Benefits At Ericsson

At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.

Your Pay

The salary range for this position is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.