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CN · 13 hours ago

Intern, Mechanical (On-Board Technology)- FR

Homewood, IL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$29.05/hr - $32.60/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

CN is a premium railroad committed to excellence and innovation. The Onboard Technology Mechanical Intern will support projects focused on locomotive onboard systems and reliability, gaining hands-on experience in data analytics, engineering design, and process improvement while working closely with mechanical engineering teams.

Public TransportationRailroadTransportation

Responsibilities

Analyze locomotive onboard technology data to identify trends and root causes

Assist in creating locomotive fault alerts and rules using operational data

Develop dashboards and visualizations in Tableau or Power BI

Collaborate with fleet leaders to create workscopes and process documentation

Support design updates for Locomotive technology or onboard schematics

Prepare and deliver monthly project updates to leadership

Qualification

Data analysisData visualizationMechanical engineeringPythonAutoCADCommunicationProblem-solving mindsetWork independently

Required

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)

Familiarity with Python or R for data analysis

Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design platforms

Understanding of coding and application development concepts

Strong communication and presentation skills

Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects

Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or related field