Data Science Intern: AI/ML for Airline Ops (Onsite ATL)

Delta Air Lines, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is seeking a graduate-level intern Data Scientist to develop ML models and deliver insights that improve airline performance and decision-making.

You will join a team that uses AI/ML to support operations across divisions, with exposure to real-world data and business impact. Ideal candidates have coursework in ML, statistics, and data storytelling, strong communication, and the ability to work onsite in Atlanta from January 11, 2027 to May 7, 2027.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or Computer Science.
• Experience with relational databases (SQL).
• Understanding of machine learning techniques (Python, SciKit Learn, or similar).
• Strong written, oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Internship timeline January 11, 2027 to May 7, 2027.
• Must work onsite in Atlanta, GA.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with data scientists to build analytics solutions for business problems.
• Collect data via SQL queries and conduct EDA.
• Present analyses to stakeholders with clear narratives and visuals.
• Learn new techniques on cloud-based platforms.

Skills

SQL

Python

Machine Learning

Data storytelling

Communication skills

Onsite work

Education

Master’s degree in Data Science

Master’s in Statistics/Math/CS

Tools

SciKit Learn

Job description

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is seeking a graduate-level intern Data Scientist to develop ML models and deliver insights that improve airline performance and decision-making.

You will join a team that uses AI/ML to support operations across divisions, with exposure to real-world data and business impact. Ideal candidates have coursework in ML, statistics, and data storytelling, strong communication, and the ability to work onsite in Atlanta from January 11, 2027 to May 7, 2027.