Data Science Maintenance Support, Emerging Talent Intern

Position at New York City Transit

Departments:     Division of Car Equipment 

Location:           2556 McDonald Ave., Brooklyn, NY & 130 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY 

Position Title:      Data Science Maintenance Support, Emerging Talent Intern

Hourly Rate (Undergraduate): $19.00 

Overview of Department:

Department of Subways - Division of Car Equipment (DCE) Schedule Maintenance Systems (SMS) group is responsible for planning and supporting the overhaul of Subway Cars. The intern will help digitize past physical record keeping and leans in the direction of modern information handling for the MTA.

Responsibilities:

• Create database in Power BI or equivalent to digitize tracking of subway car parts.
• Updating forms used in Microsoft Office for subway parts.
• Gather and organize digital information from various sources.
• Digitize documents such as train operator manuals.
• Track forms used to create and manage subway part numbers.
• Track subway parts that need to be maintained and/or changed.
• Coordinate with engineers for updated part specifications used on subway cars.
• Visit shops to gather information about parts and systems used on subway cars.

Projects:

• Create a document database to manage historical and present Bill of Material (BOM) changes.
• Create a document database to manage historical and present Parts changes (G10, G11 and G13s).
• Transfer digital as well as physical documents to an online medium.

Required Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is a must.
• Familiar with Power BI.
• The candidate should possess organizational, analytical and communication skills.
• The candidate should have a keen eye for detail and be able to work independently while being an active team player.

Required Education:

• Matriculated in an undergraduate program and in good standing with at least 2.5 GPA
• Major(s) Preferred: Computer Science, Information Systems or Related Field

 All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Students’ transcript must be submitted.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.