Data Engineer Intern

Job overview

The Data Engineer Intern role is hybrid and based at one of Summit Utilities’ offices in Fort Smith, Fayetteville, or Little Rock, AR. Compensation is described as competitive, with no numeric amount specified. Summit Utilities provides natural gas service to homes and businesses across six states. Working under senior engineers, analysts, and database administrators, the intern helps build and maintain enterprise data pipelines and integrations. The role contributes to reliable data systems while developing practical skills in SQL, scripting, and data integration.

What you'll do

• Assist with building, testing, and maintaining data pipelines
• write, troubleshoot, and optimize SQL queries and views
• help implement data quality checks, logging, and documentation
• participate in standups, sprint planning, code reviews, and source control practices
• shadow support tickets and on-call response
• complete and present an assigned project.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

data engineer intern

hybrid

fort smith ar

fayetteville ar

little rock ar

data pipelines

sql

python

data quality

etl/elt

git

internship

natural gas utility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Summit describes medical, dental, vision, and other benefits
• the posting also emphasizes hands-on internship experience and guidance from senior team members.

Why this role

Internship for currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students; office options include Fort Smith, Fayetteville, and Little Rock, Arkansas.

About the employer

Summit Utilities Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Natural Gas Distribution. Sector: 22.