AI/ML Intern

International; Lisle (IL); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Real-world projects

Networking opportunities

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

The AI/ML Intern role at International in Lisle, Illinois invites you to join a team of data scientists, engineers and business stakeholders to support AI/ML initiatives across the enterprise. You will gain hands-on experience through data preparation, model development, generative AI, experimentation, evaluation and communicating insights to business teams.

This summer 2027 internship runs 12 weeks, in-office Monday–Thursday with Friday work-from-home.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Strong interest in AI/ML and data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Assist with machine learning, predictive analytics, and generative AI projects.
• Support data exploration, feature engineering, model development, testing, and evaluation.
• Explore and prototype AI solutions using enterprise AI and cloud platforms.
• Partner with data scientists, engineers, and business teams to identify AI-driven improvements.
• Contribute to prompt engineering, AI experimentation, and responsible AI practices.
• Help document findings, present recommendations, and communicate results to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

ML curiosity

Data analytics

Programming

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree

Job description

Position Overview

The AI/ML Intern will work alongside data scientists, data engineers, and business stakeholders to support the development of artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions that address real-world business challenges. The intern will gain hands-on experience across the AI lifecycle, including data preparation, machine learning model development, generative AI applications, experimentation, model evaluation, and communicating insights to business teams. The role offers exposure to modern AI platforms, cloud technologies, and enterprise data environments while contributing to impactful innovation initiatives.

Why Choose International?

• Real-world experience: Work on projects that support AI & ML across a global enterprise.
• Mentorship: Learn from experienced technology professionals.
• Networking: Connect with leaders, team members, and fellow interns across Information Technology.
• Professional growth: Develop technical, analytical, and communication skills that will help launch your career.
• Culture: Participate in team-building activities, intern events, and collaborative projects.

Duration: Summer 2027 (12 Weeks – May through August). Must be able to work full 12-week period.

Location: Role based in our Lisle, Illinois headquarters. In office Mon-Thurs, WFH Friday.

Responsibilities

• Assist with machine learning, predictive analytics, and generative AI projects.
• Support data exploration, feature engineering, model development, testing, and evaluation.
• Explore and prototype AI solutions using enterprise AI and cloud platforms.
• Partner with data scientists, engineers, and business teams to identify opportunities for AI-driven improvements.
• Contribute to prompt engineering, AI experimentation, and responsible AI practices.
• Help document findings, present recommendations, and communicate results to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Minimum Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

OR

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B or F-1 status)

Desired Skills

• Preferred majors - Data Science, Computer Science/Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Statistics, or a related quantitative/technical field
• The ideal candidate is curious, analytical, and passionate about emerging AI technologies.
• They should have a foundational understanding of machine learning, data analytics, statistics, and programming, with an interest in applying AI responsibly to solve complex business problems.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills are highly valued.

Benefits and Compensation

This position offers competitive pay to support employees as they gain real world experience and grow professionally. The hourly pay range is $27–$32 per hour. Benefits offered for intern and co op positions are limited to paid time off (PTO) and paid company holidays during the assignment.

Company Overview

About TRATONWith its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP (https://traton.com/) and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.

About InternationalFrom a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today,few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit International.com.

*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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