AI & Data Analytics Intern (Future Opportunity – Talent Pipeline)
Location: Covington, LA (Onsite Only – No Relocation Assistance)

With over 25 years of dedicated service, Laborde Products stands at the forefront of marine engine distribution, serving customers across the Southeast, Great Lakes, and East Coast. Headquartered in Covington, LA, with additional branches in Deer Park, TX and Paducah, KY, we represent industry-leading brands including Mitsubishi, Steyr Motors, Yanmar, and Scania Marine.

We are currently building a pipeline of strong candidates for future AI & Data Analytics Internship opportunities. While this role is not an immediate opening, we encourage students we meet to apply for consideration in upcoming internship cycles.

About the Opportunity

The AI & Data Analytics Intern will partner closely with our Technology team to support high-impact initiatives such as IoT Engine Monitoring, Product Information Management (PIM), data warehousing, ERP integrations, and operational reporting.

This is a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience in data analytics, software development, and modern data systems while contributing to projects that directly impact business operations.

In this role, you will:

• Assist with collecting, cleaning, and structuring data from ERP systems, IoT platforms, and internal databases
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and insights
• Support development of dashboards and reporting tools across departments
• Contribute to Product Information Management (PIM) efforts including technical documentation and data organization
• Assist with IoT platform enhancements, including dashboard updates and alert validation
• Help model data for engine performance and operational reporting
• Support data warehouse and integration initiatives
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Service, Parts, Operations, and Accounting
• Maintain clear and organized technical documentation

Qualifications we are looking for:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Skills you will need:

• Basic knowledge of Python, R, or SQL
• Familiarity with data tools (pandas, NumPy, etc.)
• Interest in data modeling, IoT platforms, and software development
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
• Ability to work well across both technical and non-technical teams

What you can expect as an Intern:

• This position operates in both an office and industrial environment.
• Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require some standing and walking at times.
• At Laborde Products, we are committed to the success of our company and fellow team members. We do that through teamwork and completing every task with the highest level of honesty, integrity and enthusiasm.

• This position is onsite in Covington, LA
• Relocation assistance is not available
• Laborde Products does not sponsor visas

If you’re interested in being considered for future opportunities, we encourage you to apply and connect with us. We look forward to staying in touch as upcoming internship needs arise.

We value equal opportunity employment and are committed to hiring individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status or any other protected group.

If you share our same values and are interested in joining a dynamic team, we invite you to submit your resume today. Let’s grow together!

Applications that do not satisfy the minimum qualifications for the position applied for will not be considered. Incomplete and falsified applications also will be disqualified from consideration.