Data Science Intern: ML & Analytics for Nuclear Tech

BWXT; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Housing stipend

Thrift plan (401k)

Inclusive atmosphere

Mission-driven organization

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a Summer 2027 Data Science Intern to gain hands-on experience in data analysis, ML, and analytical modeling within a collaborative environment.

You will work on meaningful projects supporting our mission of delivering advanced nuclear technology, with opportunities to learn from seasoned experts and contribute to innovative solutions. This internship offers housing support and a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Must be familiar with Python and data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
• Must have a basic understanding of machine learning concepts and frameworks (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow).
• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Must have effective communication skills, both verbal and written to present technical findings clearly.
• Must have a proactive and curious mindset, with a willingness to learn and tackle new challenges.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection, cleaning, and preprocessing of large datasets to prepare for analysis.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to develop machine learning models and analytical solutions for various projects.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis to uncover trends, patterns, and insights that inform business strategies.
• Document methodologies and results, ensuring clarity for future reference and for team members.
• Participate in team meetings to present findings and contribute to problem-solving discussions.

Skills

Python

Pandas

NumPy

Scikit-learn

TensorFlow

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Proactive mindset

U.S. Citizen

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Data Science/CS/Math/Stats or related field

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a Summer 2027 Data Science Intern to gain hands-on experience in data analysis, ML, and analytical modeling within a collaborative environment.

You will work on meaningful projects supporting our mission of delivering advanced nuclear technology, with opportunities to learn from seasoned experts and contribute to innovative solutions. This internship offers housing support and a flexible work environment.