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Data Scientist - 24706 (Engineering Intern 4)

HII
Pocasset, MA, Massachusetts, United States, United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 30 Jul 2025
💰 $68,000/yr($51,703/yr$68,000/yr)

About the role

Requisition Number: 24706 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Part Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $51,703.00 - $68,000.00 

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain 

Level of Experience: Intern 
 

 

This opportunity resides with Uncrewed Systems (UxS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Uncrewed Systems comprises unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and autonomy software.

HII creates advanced unmanned solutions for defense, marine research and commercial applications. Serving customers in more than 30 countries, HII provides design, autonomy, manufacturing, testing, operations and sustainment of unmanned systems, including unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and unmanned surface vessels (USVs).
 

 

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Come join HII! Where hard stuff is done right!!

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Systems, Integration, and Test team for the Fall as a Data Scientist Intern to support our rapidly expanding portfolio of autonomous vessels. As HII Unmanned Systems continues to push the boundaries of multi-domain autonomy, one of our primary focuses is the architecture of our data layer. The Data Scientist will apply knowledge about unmanned vessel data types, size, configuration, and packaging to develop and execute the creation of a data lake. This will involve software development to move data into the data lake and porting of analysis tools and test criteria in Matlab or Python into the data lake.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Internships are available to help students gain real-world experience in the work force. The intern will actively contribute to meaningful projects and work closely with a mentor and with senior leadership. Support the Engineering team with engineering functions in one or more of the following specialties: electronics, electrical, mechanical, civil, naval, and/or chemical. Assist with troubleshooting issues and provide technical support.

In this role you will develop tools to move data, analysis tools, and test processes into a data management tool, including support the testing of unmanned vehicles to validate the process.   Assist in the solution of difficult problems involved in areas of assignment. At times, support the development of advanced unmanned vehicle software to help enable the data layer management. The duties described herein cover major duties as required. However, this does not exclude the requirement of performing related duties under normal conditions, and other duties directed by supervision.

What we are looking for...

 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent + Must be working towards a Bachelor's degree with more than 60% of the required credits completed.
  • Actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Systems Engineering, Physics, or related field.
  • Demonstrated C++ and/or Python development experience.
  • Demonstrated Matlab experience
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and exercise new tools
  • Ability to write technical documentation
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Ability to work on-site in Pocasset, MA #LI-MH1

Bonus Points for....

  • Experience with robotics
  • Interest in maritime robotics

Physical Requirements

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement

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