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Sandia National Laboratories · 6 hours ago

Intern, R&D Graduate Year Round - Security, Arms Control, and Force Protection Engineering (iSAFE) , Onsite

Albuquerque, NM

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. They are seeking an intern for the Security, Arms Control, and Force Protection Engineering (iSAFE) Institute to support programs and projects related to the United States National Security Missions, including critical asset protection, nuclear weapons security, and cooperative threat reduction.

GovernmentInformation TechnologyNational Security

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work with your team in designing, developing, implementing, testing, and delivering advanced data processing and exploitation software

Work with your team in designing, developing, and conducting tests and experiments related to our national security missions

Work in a collaborative and learning environment and assume significant responsibilities for assisting in the development of first-of-a-kind software solutions and data exploitation methods to solve challenging technical problems for national security needs

Utilize your knowledge, skills, and abilities to deliver quick and accurate solutions to complex and nationally significant problems

Develop new skills that focus on addressing needed capabilities for our projects

Contribute to data analysis and review in support of our national security mission projects

Contribute to reports and papers on technical topics

Help to identify and implement new tools and approaches to solving complex technical problems

Collaborate with other Sandia National Laboratories Interns on shared projects

Qualification

Electro-mechanical systemsControl systemsSoftware programmingData analysisMATLABLabVIEWDigital signal processingSolidWorksCC++C#JavaPythonRubyPHPSQLTest instrumentationMechanical structural analysisComputational Fluid DynamicsFinite Element AnalysisHuman systems analysisThoroughTeamworkSelf-motivatedDetail-oriented

Required

Earned bachelor's degree

Currently attending and enrolled full time in an accredited science, engineering, or math graduate program

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0

Ability to work up to 30 hours per week during the academic year, and up to 40 hours per week during the summer

U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, asylees or refugees in the U.S

Preferred

Working knowledge and understanding of an engineering or science-related field as listed in the required section

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0

An existing U.S. Government granted security clearance

Self-motivated, hard-working, detail-oriented, and thorough

Ability to work well in a team environment

Experience with the following: Electro-mechanical systems; Control systems; Software programming; MATLAB; LabVIEW; National Instruments Veristand; Test instrumentation and troubleshooting

Experience with the following: Test designing, planning, execution, and documentation; Data analysis and statistical methods; Digital signal processing; Mechanical structural analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics analysis

Experience with modeling; SolidWorks, Pro/E, Creo, Finite Element Analysis Knowledge in programming and scripting languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Ruby, PHP, SQL

Knowledge of tools and approaches related to human systems analysis or experimentation

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)

Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance