Internship - IT Data Analyst
Danbury, CT, US, 06810
FuelCell Energy is a global leader in decarbonizing power and producing hydrogen through our proprietary fuel cell technology. Our mission is to enable a world powered by clean energy. As an innovator and manufacturer of fuel cell clean power platforms, FuelCell Energy has the only technology in the world capable of capturing carbon from an external source and producing power at the same time. In addition, we offer the only technology in the world capable of producing hydrogen, power and water simultaneously.
The pay for this position ranges from $23 - $23.
Summary:
The Manufacturing Data Analytics Intern will support the Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams by defining the means to leverage data and analytical tools to identify opportunities to improve product quality, derive operational efficiencies, and reduce costs. The intern will assess enterprise data sources and platforms, and make recommendations to improve systems data quality, data integrations and staging, processing workflows, and analytic capabilities. This will include the exploration of opportunities to apply AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics.
Essential Functions/Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assess current data environments and reporting processes to identify inefficiencies or gaps.
- Propose enhancements to data structures, integration points, and analytics workflows.
- Assist in evaluating and building new functionality within manufacturing and quality systems.
- Consolidate and analyze manufacturing and quality data from multiple systems (MES, ERP, QMS, IoT, etc.).
- Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations that highlight trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities.
- Translate complex data findings into clear recommendations to support quality, process optimization, and cost-saving initiatives.
- Support Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement activities through data-driven insights.
- Explore and prototype the use of AI/ML models, predictive analytics, and automation.
- Support experiments with anomaly detection, predictive quality models, and performance optimization.
- Document processes, data flows, system evaluations, and proposed improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and operational challenges.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis, visualization, or statistics.
- Foundational skills in tools such as Excel, Power BI/Tableau, SQL, or Python.
- Interest in manufacturing operations, quality systems, and process improvement.
- Ability to communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Internship Period: From June 8th to August 14th, 2026
Equal Opportunity Employer
FuelCell Energy is an equal-opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and safe work environment for people of all backgrounds.
We offer a competitive compensation package as well as comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life/disability insurance, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, and generous paid leave.
The successful candidate is required to complete a drug screen, criminal background check, and employment and education verification.
FuelCell Energy, Inc. is committed to ensuring that its application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all U.S. job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please send an email with your resume to talentacquisition@fce.com or contact us by calling 860-496-2222. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
NOTE: This dedicated phone line and email address are designed exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be acknowledged. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
No agency submissions please. Resumes submitted to any FuelCell Energy employee without a current, signed and valid contract in place with the FuelCell Energy Recruiting team for this position will become the property of FuelCell Energy and no agency fees will be paid.
For more information about FuelCell Energy and our available openings, please visit our website: https://www.fuelcellenergy.com/careers
We thank all candidates for their interest in a career with FuelCell Energy. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport
Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury