About the role#
We are looking for a Geospatial AI Intern for the Fall 2026 term. This role is based in our Huntsville, Alabama office and focuses on applying machine learning and data science to real-world geospatial projects. You will work alongside lidar analysts, GIS analysts, and data scientists to solve technical problems for our clients.
What you'll do#
- Clean and prepare geospatial data, including lidar, satellite imagery, and vector datasets.
- Support the development and evaluation of AI and machine learning models.
- Build and test automation pipelines and geospatial workflows.
- Create maps and summaries to visualize AI model results.
- Document your code, findings, and processes in a reproducible way.
- Participate in team meetings and technical brainstorming sessions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a 4-year degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related STEM field.
- Completed coursework in data structures, machine learning fundamentals, or programming, with a preference for Python.
- Familiarity with GIS platforms like ArcGIS Pro or QGIS.
- Experience using Git or GitHub for version control.
- Exposure to machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
Location & details#
- Location: Huntsville, Alabama.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Status: This is a paid, full-time internship.
About WGI
WGI is a national design and professional services firm based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Founded in 1972, the company provides engineering, planning, environmental, and geospatial services to public and private sector clients. It employs over 800 people across multiple offices in the United States. The firm specializes in disciplines ranging from civil and structural engineering to landscape architecture and water resources.
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