Data Analytics Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

NXP Semiconductors; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Austin, TX is seeking a student intern to contribute to data-driven engineering initiatives. You will work with cross-functional teams to analyze metrics, build dashboards, and support project execution.

This internship offers hands-on experience with Python, SQL, Power BI, and automation, helping you develop practical skills for future roles in data analytics and engineering.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data analysis, software development, automation, or engineering projects via coursework, internships, or research.
• Familiarity with Python, SQL, Excel, Power BI, or similar tools is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering project planning and execution through data analysis, metrics, and reporting.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and tools that improve visibility into project status, resource utilization, and engineering performance.
• Analyze engineering and project data to identify trends and support effort and resource planning.
• Assist with data collection, validation, and process improvement activities.
• Develop automation solutions and scripts to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, and operations teams to deliver data-driven insights.
• Maintain documentation, analytics models, and project-related processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering, CS, Data Science, IE or related

Tools

Python

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Support engineering project planning and execution through data analysis, metrics, and reporting.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and tools that improve visibility into project status, resource utilization, and engineering performance.
• Analyze engineering and project data to identify trends and support effort and resource planning.
• Assist with data collection, validation, and process improvement activities.
• Develop automation solutions and scripts to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, and operations teams to deliver data-driven insights.
• Maintain documentation, analytics models, and project-related processes.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data analysis, software development, automation, or engineering projects through coursework, internships, or research.
• Familiarity with Python, SQL, Excel, Power BI, or similar tools is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn new technologies and business processes.

More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

#LI-e41b NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. For more information, visit www.nxp.com

Bright Minds. Bright Futures. We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills.

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