#LI-onsite
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
Qualifications
Required
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
Preferred
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
Internship Details
Hours: Part-time or full-time depending on availability and academic schedule
Mentorship: Interns will be paired with a technical mentor and receive regular feedback and career development guidance
Work Environment
Opportunity to work on real client or research projects in the geospatial intelligence and engineering domain
Collaborative and inclusive team environment
Exposure to geospatial tools, AI pipelines, and industry workflows
Emphasis on learning, experimentation, and professional growth
Physical Demands
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse. Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please apply today. In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. WGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.