AI Engineer Intern: Build Real AI Solutions

Union Home Mortgage Corp.; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 12,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Union Home Mortgage Corp. in Strongsville, OH is offering an L.E.A.D Internship Program to provide real-world AI engineering experience.

Interns work 40 hours/week for a 3-month summer term, are compensated, and based at headquarters in Strongsville, Ohio. An AI Engineer Intern will support research, development, and evaluation of AI solutions to improve mortgage operations, including loan origination, servicing, and customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Basic to intermediate programming proficiency in Python and familiarity with software development concepts.
• Foundational understanding of machine learning including supervised/unsupervised learning, training and validation, loss functions, optimization, overfitting, generalization, and model evaluation.
• Foundational understanding of neural networks and deep learning, including layers, weights, activation functions, forward propagation, backpropagation, and gradient-based learning.
• Ability to explain the fundamentals of Transformer architectures, including attention/self-attention, tokens, embeddings, context windows, and autoregressive generation.
• Understanding of tokenization and embeddings, including how text is represented for LLMs and how embeddings support semantic search and retrieval.
• Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), including pretraining, inference, prompting/context engineering, tool calling, model limitations, hallucinations, and evaluation.
• Familiarity with RAG, fine-tuning, and model adaptation, including the high-level differences between prompting, retrieval, and fine-tuning approaches.
• Interest in AI agents and agentic workflows, including tool use, state, memory, routing, and orchestration; exposure to LangGraph, LangChain, or similar frameworks is a plus.
• Exposure to AI/ML libraries or frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, scikit-learn, NumPy, or pandas is preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical research skills with the ability to explain how and why an AI system works, not simply how to use it.

Responsibilities

• Research & Develop AI Solutions – Explore and prototype AI/ML solutions that improve business processes and customer experiences
• Automate Repetitive Tasks – Identify opportunities to apply AI and automation to reduce manual effort
• Build & Improve AI Workflows – Assist in developing LLM, RAG, agentic, and traditional machine learning workflows
• Test & Evaluate Solutions – Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy, reliability, performance, and appropriate business use
• Support Responsible AI – Assist with safeguards, testing, documentation, and human-in-the-loop processes
• Collaborate Across Teams – Work with technical and business stakeholders to understand problems and develop appropriate solutions
• Research Emerging Technology – Stay current with developments in AI, machine learning, LLMs, and related technologies and evaluate their potential application

Skills

Python

ML concepts

Neural networks

Transformers

LLMs

RAG

LangChain

PyTorch

Problem solving

Education

CS/AI degree

AI/ML coursework

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Hugging Face

scikit-learn

NumPy

Pandas

Job description

Union Home Mortgage Corp. in Strongsville, OH is offering an L.E.A.D Internship Program to provide real-world AI engineering experience.

Interns work 40 hours/week for a 3-month summer term, are compensated, and based at headquarters in Strongsville, Ohio. An AI Engineer Intern will support research, development, and evaluation of AI solutions to improve mortgage operations, including loan origination, servicing, and customer experiences.