Wastewater Engineering Co-op: GIS, LiDAR & AI

City of Cincinnati; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Cincinnati, through the Metropolitan Sewer District, offers college co-op opportunities for Spring 2027. Interns will work in a professional engineering environment, focusing on GIS, LiDAR data, and Python-driven data analysis.

The program emphasizes data collection, analysis, and the development of tools to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Ideal candidates are current college students in CS or engineering, with strong Python abilities, Linux familiarity, and a GPA of 3.4 or

Qualifications

• College student currently enrolled in CS or engineering coursework.
• Ability to author/work with Python code and analyze large data sets.
• GPA 3.4 or higher; Calculus I with A- or better; familiarity with Linux.
• Familiarity with Fourier transforms and wave concepts helpful.

Responsibilities

• Work on acoustic sensing hardware selection and data collection.
• Refine LiDAR data collection and create 3D point clouds for MSD infrastructure.
• Apply AI techniques to analyze datasets and automate data archiving.
• Use ArcGIS to log data and perform regional analysis.

Skills

Python programming

Data analysis

GIS / ArcGIS concepts

LiDAR data processing

Education

CollegeCS/Engineering coursework

GPA 3.4 or higher

Calculus I (A- or better)

Tools

ArcGIS

LiDAR

Python

Linux OS

Job description

The City of Cincinnati, through the Metropolitan Sewer District, offers college co-op opportunities for Spring 2027. Interns will work in a professional engineering environment, focusing on GIS, LiDAR data, and Python-driven data analysis.

The program emphasizes data collection, analysis, and the development of tools to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Ideal candidates are current college students in CS or engineering, with strong Python abilities, Linux familiarity, and a GPA of 3.4 or