Data Science Intern

About JLG, an Oshkosh company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

The Data Science Intern will prove support for the Engineering teams. Activities will include designing reliable, functional, and cost-effective vehicle control software; develop and test programming for vehicles and systems; support various systems through troubleshooting or reprogramming the system. This role will work on a variety of key projects and initiatives ranging from simple tasks to more complex analytical projects.

YOUR IMPACT  

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned.

• Write quality, maintainable, object-oriented C++ software.

• Develop and maintain PC programs used for the configuration of truck specific programming.

• Identify and control vehicle operation and maintenance risks.

• Prepare and maintain the software documentation necessary to support the configuration of truck specific programming.

• Test truck specific programming to ensure the programming operates as specified.

• Participate in peer reviews and other engineering activities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Undergraduate degree student majoring in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of various degrees of information

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with C or C++ programming or similar programming language.

• Experience writing embedded applications on microcontrollers.

• Experience working with Controller Area Network (CAN) and the J1939 protocol.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficiency with various web-based software applications including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.

• Detail oriented and quality focused.

• Ability to work independently while prioritizing workload.

• Flexible and adaptable to working under tight deadlines and/or changing needs

WORKING CONDITIONS

The following represents general working conditions for this office-based role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.

• This role is primarily performed in a professional office environment with standard lighting, ventilation, and temperature-controlled settings.

• Duties are largely sedentary, requiring extended periods of sitting and using a computer and telephone.

• Visual acuity to operate a computer and read documents is required, along with auditory ability to participate in virtual and in-person meetings.

• Occasional movement within the office environment is necessary, including walking short distances, standing, or reaching for files.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

WHY JLG, AN OSHKOSH COMPANY?

Moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees' success through various skills and training opportunities. Named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the ~15k+ team members around the world who embody them.

We put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together.

Pay Range:

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

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