2027 Data Science Summer Intern

Office Location: 901 44th Street SE - - - Grand Rapids -Michigan -

Date posted: 25-Sep-2026

Business Function: Information Technology

Position Type: Intern

Description

Who You Are

• Are you excited by the opportunity to use data, technology, and problem-solving skills to tackle real-world business challenges?
• Do you enjoy learning new technologies, collaborating with others, and continuously growing both your technical and professional skills?
• Are you naturally curious, adaptable, and motivated to turn complex problems into actionable solutions?

Helping You Thrive By

• Competitive compensation and meaningful work that provides hands‑on experience while helping you grow your skills and explore your career interests.
• Housing and relocation support for eligible interns, making it easier to focus on your experience and make the most of your summer with Steelcase.
• Wellbeing resources designed to support you, including access to our Wellbeing Hub, onsite health services at our Grand Rapids headquarters, and additional wellness offerings throughout the year.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities through professional development sessions, networking events, and exposure to leaders across the organization.
• Mentorship and connection opportunities that help you build meaningful relationships, expand your network, and gain insights from experienced professionals across Steelcase.
• An inclusive culture where everyone belongs, fostering an environment where people feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact through work that helps create better experiences for people and supports Steelcase's commitment to a more sustainable future.

You’ll Support Meaningful Work By

• Analyzing complex business challenges and developing actionable, data‑driven solutions that support business objectives.
• Applying programming, data analysis, visualization, and data science tools to generate insights and solve real‑world business problems.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, mentors, and business partners to deliver project outcomes within an agile, global IT environment.
• Contributing to team initiatives, project backlogs, and technology‑focused projects that create value across the organization.
• Expanding technical and professional capabilities through hands‑on learning, mentorship, networking opportunities, and peer collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited institution.
• Actively enrolled in a degree‑seeking program at the time of application and throughout the internship.
• Experience with one or more programming languages such as Python, R, C#, C++, Java, or similar technologies.
• Preferred academic standing for this position: Rising Sophomore, graduating Winter 2028 or Spring 2029.
• Reliable transportation to and from assigned work locations.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. The company will not offer sponsorships or work visas now or in the future for this role

Desired Skills & Experience

• Interest in applying data science, analytics, engineering, or technology solutions to solve business challenges.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking, problem‑solving ability, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Ability to manage project work with evolving requirements and ambiguity while adapting to changing priorities.
• Curiosity, learning agility, and a desire to continuously develop technical and professional skills.
• Exposure to machine learning, data visualization, cloud technologies, big data tools, software development, or related technical disciplines.
• Preferred majors include Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Informatics, Information Science, Management Information Systems, Security and Risk Analysis, Data Science, Analytics, or other related STEM disciplines.

Doing Better for People and Planet

Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.

Why People Choose to Work with Us

At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities. Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at View email address on click.appcast.io.

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