What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Science Intern position at KBR?
Title : Data Science Intern
KBR is looking for highly motivated rising Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students seeking business, science, and software development opportunities that provide challenging and meaningful work experience to be a part of our 2025 Intern class.
Learn and apply state-of-the-art data science practices as a member of an interdisciplinary team
Use data science and statistical techniques to identify data of interest, extract structured data from unstructured sources, and apply other data wrangling patterns to make our corpus of data more useful
Apply techniques from natural language processing (NLP) to understand textual data, including named entity recognition, topic modeling, and sentiment analysis
Use neural networks and other machine learning (ML) techniques to find patterns in data and to predict likely outcomes using a variety of input data types and sources
Anticipated Skill Set :
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the willingness to learn
Strong communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in one or more programming languages for data manipulation and analysis, such as Python, R, SQL, C, C#, C , etc.
Proficient in MS Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience retrieving and analyzing datasets from databases and other systems
Experience with various data visualization tools such as Tableau, Qlik Analytics, MS Power BI, Plotly, or Matplotlib
Experience with “big data” tools such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Databricks, or Palantir Foundry is preferred
- Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance is required to be considered for this position.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and / or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
