Intern - IT Data Science (Summer 2027)

Plexus Corp; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Plexus Corp in Wisconsin (Neenah) is offering an IT Data Science Intern position designed to support development, testing, documentation, and maintenance of data science projects while assisting in daily IT operations.

You will collaborate with operations to translate business requirements into technical solutions, build proof-of-concept models using Machine Learning, Optimization, Simulation, and Generative AI, and help create data pipelines for current and new projects.

Qualifications

• Student working toward a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or MIS for the entire duration of internship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development, testing, documentation, implementation and maintenance of data science projects and applications.
• Build proof of concept models utilizing Machine Learning, Optimization, Simulation and Generative AI techniques.
• Build data pipelines and data products to feed data science projects.
• Assist in development of simple to moderate new applications to fulfill company needs.
• Follow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data.
• Uphold cybersecurity posture by adhering to security policies and procedures.

Skills

Machine Learning

Optimization

Simulation

Generative AI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or MIS (in progress)

Job description

About us: At Plexus, our vision is to help create the products that build a better world. Driven by a passion for excellence, we partner with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the world's most transformative products, including advanced surgical systems, diagnostic instruments, healthcare imaging equipment, mission critical aerospace systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. Visit Plexus.com to learn more about our unwavering commitment to our vision.

When we invest in our people, we invest in building a better world.

With a vision rooted in the wellbeing and inclusive engagement of our team members, our customers, their end users and our communities, people are the heart of what we do and who we are. It is our values that unite us and guide us in everything that we do, including how we operate, behave and interact to foster a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.

Our values include: Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence and Creating Customer Success.

As a team member, you will engage in impactful work through global collaboration and the use of emerging technologies, join an inclusive culture where every team member is valued and working toward a greater purpose, and be empowered to reach your full potential through various development programs designed to accelerate your growth.

Plexus offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support team members' wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional development. We also prioritize work-life balance and offer a variety of perks to enhance the team member experience. For more information, visit our US benefits website at usbenefits.plexus.com. Our commitment to pay range transparency fosters an equitable workplace, where everyone can feel valued.

This is an internship position (Non-Exempt Salary); the hourly range is stated below. Hourly Rate: $23 - $25/hr.

OVERVIEW

The IT Data Science Intern is responsible for assisting in the development, testing, documentation, implementation, and maintenance of new and current data science projects and applications as well as assisting in daily IT support functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with operations to understand business requirements and translate those into solution requirements.
• Build proof of concept models utilizing Machine Learning, Optimization, Simulation and Generative Artificial Intelligence techniques.
• Build data pipelines and data products to feed new and existing data science projects.
• Assist in the development of simple to moderate new applications to fulfill company needs.
• Follow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data.
• All GT team members are responsible for upholding the organization's cybersecurity posture by adhering to security policies and procedures, actively participating in training, protecting data and systems, actively identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, and promptly reporting any suspicious activity or potential security incidents.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Student working toward a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or MIS for the entire duration of internship.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Junior level status
• GPA: 3.0 or higher is preferred

Physical Requirements:

• N/A

Travel Requirements:

• N/A

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at [e-mail]. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and/or background check.