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Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.
What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we’re driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.
Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward!
Job Title:
Junior Data Engineer Intern - Summer 2026Job Description:
The Data Engineer is responsible for combining internal and external data sources enabling data analysts to create business-relevant insights. The candidate will be able to orchestrate data pipelines, create new data aggregation schemas and propose unique ways to efficiently combine multiple data sources enabling data driven decision-making for internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Extracts and manipulates large amounts of data in Python, PySpark, and SQL to combine data sources and consistently harmonize the digital footprint of Allison products
- Deploys and orchestrates data pipelines hydrating dashboards while retaining proper documentation and version control practices
- Optimizes data delivery methods for data analysts and scientists without impacting day-to-day operations for internal stakeholders
- Proposes novel ways to deliver business insights, designs new schemas and data models, documents any data discrepancy
- Performs automated testing following modern software development practices for data consistency, data lineage, and version control
- Performs integration of external services through API protocols
Qualifications / Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or STEM-related field.
- Less than three years of experience in a corporate environment
- Proven ability to efficiently manipulate large data volumes in Python and/or PySpark and create complex, multi-statement queries in SQL
- Demonstrated ability to create value from data through visualization (Power BI)
- Managing larger data repositories and pipelines >100GB
Primary Location:
Indianapolis, INAdditional Locations:
Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
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Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
Top Skills
What We Do
Allison Transmission is the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems. Our products are specified by more than 300 of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers and are used in a range of market sectors—from bus, refuse and emergency to construction, distribution and defense.
Allison was founded in 1915 in Indianapolis, Indiana, where the company’s global headquarters is still located. We have approximately 1,400 dealer and distributor locations, employ more than 2,700 people around the world and our international presence spans more than 80 countries.
OUR VISION
In addition to being the world’s leading provider of commercial-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems, we also strive to be the foremost provider of parts and services for our customers.
Whether you drive, sell, service or distribute on-highway vehicles, defense vehicles or off-highway equipment, Allison provides you with the highest quality products and the best customer care. We work to win your trust and enthusiasm through continuous improvement driven by the integrity, teamwork and innovation from our employees and authorized partners.
OUR PROMISE
Allison promises our customers an automatic experience like they’ve never had: an unrivaled combination of Quality, Reliability, Durability, Vocational Value and Customer Service.
