AI & Automation Development Intern

About us

HMH is a leading provider of drilling solutions, offering a wide range of products and services that are designed to be the safest and most efficient in the industry. Apart from our expertise in land and offshore operations, we are continuously expanding our knowledge within subsea mining, geothermal, onshore and offshore construction, as well as offshore wind industries. With offices in 16 countries across five continents, HMH maintains a strong global presence.

HMH is a frontrunner in developing and providing automation and digital solutions for our drilling customers to support their endeavor to improve efficiency and environmental footprint. Equipped with its brilliant team of engineers, HMH is committed to actively exploring opportunities in other industries. For us, this means new opportunities and challenges that we need creativity and great minds to solve in our efforts to innovate our future.

Do you want to join our team?

At HMH we value our employees. We offer exciting job opportunities that will give you the opportunity to grow in your role and give you the professional development you deserve. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, you will join a casual and inclusive work environment. Our environment is based on respect and having a good day at work, so you can expect to join a knowledgeable, global team who help each other to succeed.

The IT Intern will be responsible for:

• Assist in gathering business requirements and documenting process steps, decision points, exceptions, and expected outcomes for AI-enabled automation opportunities.
• Participate in the development, testing, and evaluation of AI agents and automated workflows under the guidance of experienced team members.
• Assist with connecting approved data sources, such as databases, data warehouses, files, APIs, and business applications, to support workflow decisions.
• Help develop workflow logic that combines defined business rules with AI-generated recommendations or decisions.
• Support the implementation of human-review and approval steps when a workflow requires validation, correction, escalation, or authorization.
• Assist with configuring approved automated actions in destination systems through APIs, integration services, or workflow tools.
• Test workflow outputs, decision paths, data validation, error handling, and exception scenarios, and document the results.
• Help monitor prototypes and solutions, identify issues or improvement opportunities, and work with the team to refine performance and reliability.
• Assist in documenting solution designs, prompts, decision rules, integrations, test cases, operating procedures, and lessons learned.
• Stay up to date with developments in artificial intelligence, agentic systems, workflow automation, and responsible AI practices.

The Intern will also learn about the following:

• AI agents, generative AI, large language models, and prompt design

• Agent orchestration, tool and function calling, and structured outputs

• Business-process analysis and intelligent workflow automation

• Data retrieval from databases, warehouses, files, APIs, and enterprise applications

• Decision workflows with and without human review

• API integration and authorized actions in destination systems

• Testing, evaluation, monitoring, exception handling, and auditability

• Responsible AI, information security, privacy, access control, and documentation

• Agile software development, version control, code review, and project collaboration

Skills/Requirements

• Currently enrolled and working toward completion of Bachelor or Graduate degree from an accredited university or college in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Strong interest in AI, automation, software development, and business-process improvement, with a desire to learn and grow
• Basic programming knowledge in Python or a similar language
• Basic understanding of databases, SQL, APIs, JSON, or software integration concepts
• Familiarity with generative AI, large language models, prompt engineering, machine learning, or workflow automation through coursework, personal projects, or prior experience is preferred
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong written and spoken communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks
• Professionalism and a strong work ethic

Additional Information

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, now or in the future, without employer sponsorship for employment visa status.

• No relocation assistance provided.

• Internship is 12 weeks, May 24 - August 13, 2027

Location

Houston, TX

**This position is not open to visa sponsorship**