Data Science Co-op - SaaS Flight Analytics Platform (Spring 2027)

About the role

GE Aerospace is looking for a curious, collaborative and highly motivated Data Science Co-op to join its SaaS team in Austin, Texas. Students will work on projects that improve product performance, customer experience, operational efficiency and data-driven decision making, partnering with data science, software engineering, product and business teams. The co-op offers practical experience, mentorship and professional development aimed at future full-time roles in data science, analytics, software or related fields.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze product and business data to identify patterns, trends, risks and opportunities
• Build and improve dashboards, reports and visualizations
• Support data models and machine learning solutions for customer behavior, forecasting, segmentation, recommendations or operational optimization
• Work with large datasets from product usage, customer interactions, sales and support
• Collaborate with engineering, product management, customer success and operations teams
• Help with data cleaning, feature engineering, validation and exploratory analysis
• Communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders and contribute to A/B testing, KPI tracking and performance analysis
• Document methods, assumptions and results so work is reproducible

Required profile

• Currently enrolled in an Associate's, Bachelor's or Master's program at an accredited university or a credentialed technical training program
• Majors accepted: Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, MIS, Software Engineering or another relevant STEM field
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale, without rounding
• Experience with data analysis, statistics, programming or software/data projects through coursework, internships, research or personal projects
• Willingness to work in Austin, TX, with reliable transportation (many sites lack public transit)
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; no visa sponsorship offered; background investigation and drug screen required

Required skills

• Desired: Python, R or SQL
• Desired: pandas, Jupyter, Tableau, Power BI or similar
• Desired: regression, classification, clustering, hypothesis testing, data wrangling
• Desired: cloud, analytics or SaaS data environments

What we offer

• Pay starting at $24 per hour, increasing with each undergraduate year completed
• Relocation support and housing assistance for those moving to a new city