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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

Engineering & Technology Intern

Lowell, AR
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary:

    ON OUR HISTORY AND CULTURE

    From our humble beginnings in 1961, with only five tractors and seven refrigerated trailers, we have evolved into one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America. We provide safe and reliable transportation services throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. Our four business segments (Intermodal, Dedicated Contract Services, Truckload, and Integrated Capacity Solutions) allow us to provide customized freight solutions for customers big and small. We are proud to have been named one of America's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine. Our corporate culture promotes a small company atmosphere where your work is valued for its measurable impact on global logistics and our company’s success. We are a results-oriented company that focuses on our employees’ personal and professional development. Our strength lies in our people who empower each other to build a unified work family. Our solutions are your opportunities.

    Job Description:

    ON THE JOB: ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY SUMMER INTERNSHIP

    J.B. Hunt’s culture is focused on maximizing your growth and potential. Our summer internship program provides students with the opportunity to contribute to J.B. Hunt’s success by working among in several functions within J.B. Hunt’s Engineering & Technology organization. You will gain real-world experience by working alongside engineers, managers, and other interns on various projects in areas of:

    • Supply Chain Network Design

    • Data Science

    • Sales Engineering

    • Process Improvement

    • Optimization

    • Project Management

    • Applications Development

    • And much more!

    Interns are provided with targeted training classes, mentoring, cross-functional team experiences, and a community of like-minded engineers evaluating opportunities in the ever-evolving transportation industry. J.B. Hunt’s culture of community involvement is put into action through a variety of employee-led community service projects throughout Northwest Arkansas. Upon completion of this internship program, you will be well-positioned to pursue a career path involving real-world problem solving in a vibrant corporate environment.

    Please note this position is expected to work 40 hours per week for the duration of the internship.

    ON YOUR RESUME: JOB QUALIFICATIONS

    • Pursuing Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science or a related field. (3.0 GPA minimum).

    • The ability to use and apply advanced mathematical concepts such as Statistics, Linear Programming, Simulation, and Predictive Modeling/Forecasting techniques is a plus.

    • Successful candidates will have a working knowledge of relational databases, computer programming, data visualization tools, structured query language and Microsoft Office Suite tools.

    • Successful candidates will also possess a record of academic focus, leadership and service experience combined with demonstrated interpersonal and teamwork skills.

    ON THE MAP: NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

    Artsy, historic, vibrant, authentic. Four counties, 10 cities, dozens of attractions. Enjoy the perfect mix of big-city fun and small-town charm. Explore our distinctive downtowns, the great outdoors, world-class art and more. Expect the unexpected in “Naturally Fun” Northwest Arkansas!

    • JB Hunt is headquartered in Lowell, AR…”The Hub of Northwest Arkansas”

    • U.S. News has recognized Northwest Arkansas as one of the top 10 "Best Place to Live” and has for nearly 10 years

    • Visit www.nwacouncil.org and www.findingnwa.com for more information!

    Qualifications:

    Education:

    • Associates: Computer and Information Science, Associates: Computer Engineering, Associates: Industrial Engineering, Associates: Information Technology, GED (Required), High School (Required)

    Job Opening ID:

    • 00471096 Engineering & Technology Intern (Open)

    “This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.”

    J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.

  • Industry
    Transportation / Trucking / Railroad
  • About Us

    At J.B. Hunt, we continuously look for new ways that our people, processes and technology can be used to move freight transportation forward. We hire for entry-level, professional and management roles across several areas, including corporate services, customer service, engineering and technology, operations, sales and more!