Intern, Drone Technology (Engineering)

CN Railway (Canadian National)•Gary, IN

25d

About The Position

The Intern, Drone Technology is responsible for supporting the data analysis, asset maintenance, and operations of numerous technology initiatives that improve safety and efficiency of the railroad. The position ensures new technology functionality, data integrity, and infield implementation of new inspection systems and platforms. The role collaborates with Advanced Technology Engineering to validate data and establish processes and best practices for technology development, operations, and maintenance.

Requirements

Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of Project Management best practices
The role requires occasional travel (25%) and may be required to work weekends
The incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure and stress
The role requires working in a combination of office and outdoor environments in various types of weather conditions

Nice To Haves

Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

Responsibilities

Review, analyze, and validate data from multiple platform technologies to assess system performance and track conditions, focusing on analyzing new data sets to determine data quality and operational capabilities
Coordinate and perform on-track data validation activities
Support field personnel technology adoption
Assist with planning schedules and tracking productivity of equipment
Contribute to joint bar analysis and reporting
Collaborate with Advanced Technology Engineering to create test and analysis plans and validate new technologies via data analysis, system design and implementation, planning, and review
Assist with the operational implementation and maintenance efforts
Contribute to operations and maintenance process establishment and improvement
Collaborate with Engineering field personnel
Support efforts to cooperate with equipment and technology suppliers to track the reliability as well as accuracy of technology for continued improvement
Assist in developing user-friendly reports and easy-to-access information engineering