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Atlas Sand Company, LLC Operations Analytics / Process Improvement Intern in Austin, Texas
Who We Are
Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) is a leading solutions provider to the energy industry. Atlas’ portfolio of offerings includes oilfield logistics, distributed power systems, and the largest proppant supply network in the Permian Basin. With a focus on leveraging technology, automation, and remote operations to enhance efficiencies, Atlas is centered around a core mission of improving human beings’ access to hydrocarbons that power our lives and, by doing so, maximizing value creation for our shareholders.
We’re very excited about what we see in front of us, and we think you will be too – so come join our team and contribute to our growth!
This role will be based onsite in Austin, Texas
How You Will Make an Impact
The Operations Analytics / Process Improvement Intern will support data‑driven initiatives designed to improve operational efficiency and reduce variability across Atlas Energy’s sites. This role is ideal for students interested in operations analytics, process engineering, industrial engineering, or business optimization. Interns will work closely with site teams and corporate leadership to uncover insights, evaluate processes, and implement practical improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Perform cost-per-ton analyses to identify improvement opportunities and cost drivers
Compare shift-level performance to highlight operational differences and best practices
Support Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives, including data preparation and workshop participation
Gather and analyze data from site systems to support operational decision‑making
Work with cross‑functional teams to validate findings and help implement improvement recommendations
Build simple dashboards or reports to communicate insights clearly and consistently
Expected Deliverables
Cost‑Per‑Ton Breakdown: Detailed analysis of cost drivers and recommended improvement actions
Implemented Improvement: At least one practical improvement delivered in partnership with site teams
Additional analytics summaries or process documentation as needed
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Proficiency in Excel required; familiarity with Power BI or similar tools is a plus
Interest in operations, process improvement, and data visualization
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convert data into actionable insights
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across site and corporate environments
What You’ll Gain at Atlas Energy
Hands‑on experience analyzing real operational data and improving key processes
Exposure to Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement concepts
Opportunities to work with site leaders, operations teams, and corporate stakeholders
A meaningful project portfolio with quantifiable business impact
Start date: June 1st – August 7th