Intern - Geospatial AI Spring 2026

WGI • Huntsville, AL

2h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Geospatial AI Intern - Spring 2026 to join our team for a hands-on, project-based internship supporting AI and machine learning development within a geospatial environment in the Huntsville, AL office. This is in the office only.
This position is ideal for students currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Engineering, or GIS-related undergraduate program who are eager to apply their academic knowledge to real-world spatial data problems.
The internship will provide exposure to remote sensing, spatial analytics, machine learning, and GIS software tools in a professional, collaborative setting.
At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. WGI prides its reputation as one of the nation's top consulting firms -- and our awards support our beliefs. We strive to stay ahead of the curve investing in the latest tools and technology. We are always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help expand our visionary approach. If you think you are an innovative team-player and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today!
We offer paid internships for college students. Our college internship program provides a well-rounded learning environment that will serve to enhance your classroom education with hands on experience. You will gain hands-on experience with real projects for WGI's private and public clients. Bridge the gap between academics and the professional work environment as you develop the skills to navigate everyday work scenarios. It's the perfect way to discover where a career with WGI can take you.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in a 4-year degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Geospatial Science, Data Science, or a related STEM field
• Completed coursework in programming (Python preferred), data structures, or machine learning fundamentals
• Interest in geospatial data, remote sensing, and AI/ML applications
• Ability to work independently and follow technical guidance
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with GIS platforms such as ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, or similar
• Experience working with geospatial data libraries (e.g., GDAL, rasterio, geopandas)
• Exposure to machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
• Experience using Git or GitHub for version control
• Previous internships, personal projects, or coursework related to spatial analysis, AI, or remote sensing

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and cleaning of geospatial data, including satellite imagery, lidar, and vector datasets
• Support the development and evaluation of AI/ML models for geospatial applications, such as feature extraction, classification, and image segmentation
• Work with tools such as Python, ArcGIS, QGIS, Solv3D, and cloud-based geospatial platforms
• Help build and test geospatial work-flows and automation pipelines
• Participate in data visualization tasks, creating maps and summaries of AI model results
• Document code, processes, and findings in an organized and reproducible manner
• Collaborate with lidar analysts, GIS analysts, and data scientists on active projects
• Attend team meetings and contribute to technical discussions, brainstorming, and review sessions

Benefits

• We offer paid internships for college students.
• Our college internship program provides a well-rounded learning environment that will serve to enhance your classroom education with hands on experience.
• In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees