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Fermilab · 1 day ago

LBNF/DUNE FCSF Internship in South Dakota

positionLead, SD
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$20/hr - $20/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Spring

Fermilab is America’s premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. This internship provides undergraduate engineering students the opportunity to gain experience in infrastructure design and underground construction while working closely with engineering teams on a major underground construction project.

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Responsibilities

Overseeing and documenting construction progress
Supporting procurement and management activities
Assisting in the layout and design of facility and experiment infrastructure
Developing plans for underground installation
Assisting with surveying and field layout of ongoing installations
Providing engineering support for material movement to and around the underground space
Installation of temporary power systems
Installation of cryogenic piping
Conducting as-built checks to components as they are installed
Assisting with designing structures to support scientific equipment
Creating layouts for cryogenic piping and electrical conduit
Working with the install team to develop plans for the installation of complex structures
Collaborating with scientists and engineers across the world to ensure the needs of the experiment are being met

Qualification

Underground constructionInfrastructure designProject managementSurveyingEngineering supportCryogenic pipingCollaborationCommunication

Required

Undergraduate sophomore or junior at time of application (entering Junior or Senior year at end of summer)
4-year U.S. college or university enrollment
3.0 grade point average or above on a 4.0 scale
Eligible to work in the United States
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Unofficial transcript (upload under the Resume Section)
Brief (~200 words) statement discussing interest in this opportunity (Upload under the Resume Section)
Oral presentation
Poster presentation
Successful completion of a background check and drug screening for candidates 18 and over

Company

Fermilab

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Fermilab is an American particle physics and accelerator laboratory dedicated to exploring high-energy physics.
dateFounded in 1967
location
Batavia, Illinois, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://fnal.gov

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (165)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$260M
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2022-11-04Grant· $260M

Leadership Team

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Krysia Jacobs
Deputy CIO
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Tammy Whited
Enterprise Architecture Department Head, Principal Enterprise Architect
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