Sandia National Laboratories · 17 hours ago
Intern, R&D Graduate Year Round - CMOS Tech & Future Products, Hybrid
Albuquerque, NM
Internship
Hybrid
InternSandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. The intern will assist in developing novel computing hardware and demonstrating workloads on this hardware, focusing on analog in-memory computing and microelectronic devices.
GovernmentInformation TechnologyNational Security
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Characterize, model, or improve microelectronic devices
Design and simulate analog computing circuits
Model the effect of microelectronic device properties on algorithm accuracy for various workloads such as classification, regression or time-series prediction, and improve the performance of systems on these workloads using co-design
Testing, analyzing, or modeling radiation effects on microelectronic devices and/or systems
Conduct innovative research, publish and present results in refereed journals and conferences
Develop and pursue new opportunities in areas that support Sandia Mission activities
Work in multidisciplinary teams consisting of electrical engineers, computer scientists, physicists, materials scientists, and mathematicians
Qualification
Required
Earned bachelor's degree
Currently attending and enrolled full time in the spring term immediately preceding the internship (or scheduled to graduate in the spring) in an accredited science, engineering, or math graduate program
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
Ability to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer
U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, asylees or refugees in the U.S
Preferred
Major in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or other related technical field
Expertise in modelling devices, circuits, or in-memory computing architectures
Expertise in electrical characterization of electronic devices
Proficiency with programming languages such as Python or C+
Experience developing and delivering new software/simulation tools
A record of publication and innovation, as evidenced by peer-reviewed journal articles, conference proceedings, technical books or issued patents
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
Amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance
Company
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia is a conducts research and development into the non-nuclear components of nuclear weapons.
Founded in 1945
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.4MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyARPA-E
2023-09-21Grant· $0.5M
2023-07-27Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $3.7M
Leadership Team
Laura McGill
Deputy Laboratories Director - Nuclear Deterrence, and Chief Technology Officer
Maria Gallardo
CFO Enterprise Risk Management Program Lead
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