R&D Data Visualization Intern

This position is a comprehensive 12 week summer internship in Global Supply Chain R&D. The individual will collaborate closely with chemists and scientists to integrate data analytics and data visualization into R&D processes and contribute to the design of better-performing paints. The individual will be assigned technical projects that contribute to digital initiatives requiring data analytics and data visualization skills. A summary of a project will be presented to leadership and scientists. Throughout the assignment, the intern will participate in periodic performance reviews, engage in special networking and learning events, and gain experience working in cross-functional teams and alongside other interns and co-ops. This opportunity is designed to provide firsthand experience in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment. 

This position will start May 24, 2027 at the new Sherwin-Williams Morikis Global Technology Center in Brecksville, Ohio. This position is 100% on-site. There will be no relocation assistance.

All hires must go through a background check before the start of employment.

Minimum Requirements

•    Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program or higher in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (“STEM”) at the time of the internship program
•    Experience in Python, SQL, Data Visualization Tools (Tableau or Power BI) 
•    Understanding of statistical modeling, data wrangling, data cleaning and data transformation
•    Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age 
•    Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
•    Minimum of 3.0 GPA
 

Preferred Qualifications 
•    Familiarity with Databricks 
•    Previously completed an internship or co-op program 
•    Pursuing a bachelor's in Data Analytics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related quantitative field

Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.

•    The individual will be working with Chemists and Scientists to integrate data science into R&D to help design better paints.  
•    The individual will be given a Technical Project requiring the use of data science skills.  
•    A summary of this project will be present at the end of their internship.
•    Students will have periodic reviews to evaluate their performance. 
•    Students will participate in a number of special networking and learning events throughout their assignment.
•    This opportunity will allow students to gain experience in work groups, as well as working with other Interns and Co-ops

Salary Frequency: Hourly

Minimum Salary: 21.75

Maximum Salary: 27.25