2027 Summer Internship: Data Engineer

PACCAR•Denton, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Peterbilt Motors Company, a PACCAR Company, is seeking a Data Engineer Intern to join its Advanced Analytics team in Denton, Texas. The intern will contribute to reporting, analytics, AI vision, and data-engineering projects, collaborating with product owners, data analysts, business partners, stakeholders, and end users. The work uses an AWS and Qlik Replicate-based technology stack, with an emphasis on automation and scale, and takes place within an Agile/Scrum methodology.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in computer science, Informatics, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

Basic proficiency with SQL and Python for data manipulation, query writing, and script development.
Experience participating in highly collaborative, multidisciplinary teams on complex projects.
Demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience with reporting tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
Understanding of generative AI models, their applications, and practical implications in business contexts.
Exceptional proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for presenting findings to diverse stakeholders.
Ability to multitask and prioritize competing deadlines effectively.
Self-starter mentality, resourcefulness, and independent problem-solving capabilities.
Professionalism and commitment to high-quality, ethical work standards.
Analytical mindset and ability to interpret data, identify patterns, and draw actionable insights.
Interest in collecting, analyzing, and reporting data to drive informed decisions.

Responsibilities

Design and implement reporting and analytics features with product owners, data analysts, and business partners using an Agile/Scrum methodology.
Design and implement AI vision solutions for image-based data processing and analytics.
Build automated, scalable, sustainable solutions that support product health and minimize defects and technical debt.
Provide post-implementation production support for data pipelines.
Work with business stakeholders and end users to plan, develop, and implement projects.
Build and support automated data pipelines from a wide range of sources using AWS and Qlik Replicate, emphasizing automation and scale.
Orchestrate complex job sequences across technology stacks using Apache Airflow and other scheduling mechanisms.
Contribute to architecture, frameworks, and design patterns for storing and processing high data volumes.
Develop solutions to measure, improve, and monitor data quality based on business requirements.

Benefits

Competitive salary.
401(k) with up to a 5% company match.
Medical, dental, and vision plans for the intern and their family.
Paid holidays.
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA).
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
Employee assistance program services, including wellness plans, estate planning, and financial counseling.
Growth, training, and development opportunities.
Opportunity to work alongside experienced colleagues recognized as experts in their field.
Position may offer stipend assistance benefits.