Job Summary:

Under routine supervision, this internship will be responsible for participating in development tasks and projects as part of an engineering team. This internship is designed to give students the opportunity to extend their classroom learning and receive industry experience, while still completing their degree.

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.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist team on various projects in the areas of: supply chain network design, data science, process improvement, optimization, project management and much more!

• Perform limited analysis and design tasks

• Expand knowledge of the transportation industry and related systems

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualification: Must be currently enrolled in technology related degree program such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Industrial Engineering at an accredited academic institution. Have and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75, with a 3.0 in the major field of study.

Preferred Qualification: Preference will be given to applicants who are enrolled (or have just completed) a course of study in Information Technology, Industrial Engineering, or applicable degree field at an accredited university or junior college.

Education:

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

Job Opening ID:

00517712 Engineering & Technology: Logistics Engineering Internship Summer 2024 (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.

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!