Cost Modeling Analyst Intern

Seagate Technology is a data storage technology company. The Cost Modeling Analyst Intern will analyze manufacturing processes and cost drivers, support cost modeling and benchmarking, and develop insights for supplier negotiations, manufacturing decisions, and cost optimization. The role involves collaborating with engineering, supply chain, operations, and other stakeholders to validate assumptions and present recommendations.

What you'll do:

• Your work will help inform supplier negotiations, manufacturing decisions, and product cost optimization efforts across Seagate's supply chain
• Analyze manufacturing processes, materials, equipment, labor, yield, and other cost drivers
• Research manufacturing technologies, production methods, and industry practices
• Support cost analysis, benchmarking, and scenario modeling
• Work with Engineering, Supply Chain, Commodity Management, Operations, and other subject matter experts to gather information and validate assumptions
• Present analyses, insights, and recommendations to technical and business stakeholders
• Support initiatives related to manufacturing efficiency, cost optimization, and supplier engagement

What they're looking for:

• • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in understanding how products are designed, manufactured, and costed
• • Demonstrated initiative and ability to independently drive work forward
• • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical findings and recommendations clearly
• • Comfort working with ambiguity and incomplete information
• • Ability to learn unfamiliar technical concepts quickly and collaborate with subject matter experts
• • Current Bachelor's or Master's student with coursework or project experience related to engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, operations, analytics, or other technical disciplines, and returning to classes in Fall 2027
• Longmont, CO or Remote United States
• Seagate is able to offer virtual employment for this position in the following states: AL, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY
• Travel : None

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible Interns
• Participation in the employee stock purchase plan for eligible Interns
• 12 paid holidays for Interns
• A minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave for Interns
• On-site cafeteria with breakfast and lunch
• Afternoon espresso prepared by a professional barista
• On-site sporting activities
• 1-mile walking path around campus
• 24-hour fitness center with group or individual workouts
• Community service opportunities