Maritime Data Cataloging Co-op — Winter 2027

Telemetry Today LLC; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries’ Maritime Digital Production team seeks a student intern to design vocabularies, metadata schemas, and data models that give factory data meaning. You’ll catalog equipment, materials, processes, and locations across the build chain and ensure data is structured for real-world use.

You’ll build asset hierarchies, apply naming conventions, and document standards so future teams can scale. This in‑person co‑op (16–24 weeks) runs winter 2027 across offices in California and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a library/information science or related program; metadata/cataloging focus preferred.
• Must be returning to school after internship.
• U.S. Person status required for access to sensitive information.
• Co-op in-person for 16–24 weeks starting Winter 2027.
• Preferred: metadata/cataloging/taxonomy coursework or projects.
• Attention to detail and ability to document clearly.
• Strong writing for long-term documentation.
• Familiarity with metadata standards (Dublin Core, SKOS, RDF, OWL).
• Experience with data catalogs or ontology tools like Protégé.
• Basic scripting in Python or SQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain controlled vocabularies for equipment, materials, processes, and locations across the build chain.
• Build asset hierarchies and naming conventions to structure plant-floor data.
• Write and apply metadata schemas and document meanings of fields.
• Catalog data sources and maintain entries in the data catalog, including provenance.
• Audit data models for inconsistencies and gaps; propose corrections.
• Document standards and authoring guidelines to ensure consistency after you leave.
• Collaborate with data and manufacturing engineers to ensure models reflect actual workflows.
• Present work to the team at the end of the session.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Library Science / Information Science / Knowledge Management / Archival Studies / Linguistics

Returning to school after internship

U.S. Person status / export controls

16–24 week in-person co-op (Winter 2027)

Metadata, cataloging, taxonomy

Attention to detail

Clear writing

Metadata standards familiarity

Protégé exposure

Python or SQL basics

Interest in manufacturing / physical systems

Tools

Protégé

Job description

Anduril Industries’ Maritime Digital Production team seeks a student intern to design vocabularies, metadata schemas, and data models that give factory data meaning. You’ll catalog equipment, materials, processes, and locations across the build chain and ensure data is structured for real-world use.

You’ll build asset hierarchies, apply naming conventions, and document standards so future teams can scale. This in‑person co‑op (16–24 weeks) runs winter 2027 across offices in California and