Data Engineering Intern (Spring 2026)

FIRST SOLAR • Perrysburg, OH

70d • $22 - $25

About The Position

Leading the world's sustainable energy future, First Solar interns work around the globe/country in research and development, marketing, project development, information technology, engineering, energy services and much more. When you work at First Solar, you will be challenged every day and provided real world experience. You will be given the opportunity to find new solutions and develop new skills to further advance your skillset. At First Solar we strive to foster a culture that encourages innovation through collaboration, urging colleagues to take smart risks, learning from failures and course correcting, and owning personal accountability for contributing to our mission.

Requirements

• Must be pursuing an Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field degree.
• Must currently be enrolled in a Bachelors (2nd year or later).
• Course work in mathematics and statistics.
• Course work in computer programming or data science. (Python scripting language and SQL preferred).
• Ability to review coding manuals to learn new syntax independently.
• Ability to create reports/plots, analyze trends, and provide insights.
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis and machine learning.
• Familiarity with SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Robust knowledge and experience in statistical modeling techniques and applications.
• Demonstrated analytical, multi-tasking, problem solving, organizational, and planning skills.
• Clear communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Experience with fundamental technologies in a Microsoft environment: Windows OS, Office 365, etc.

Responsibilities

• DataFORGE Feature and Flow Implementation
• System prompt review and refinement for LLM coding assistants
• Support the team in data extraction, cleaning, analysis, and delivering actionable insights.
• Participate in LLM chat bot accuracy evaluation activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their needs and perform ad hoc analyses.
• Work closely with Data Engineers on various ETL processes.
• Upon the completion of this internship, the intern is required to present their accomplishments and project summary to the leadership team.

Benefits

• Estimated Salary Range: $22.00-$25.00 Hourly.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees