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National Security Engineering Division Undergraduate Student Intern - Winter/Spring 2025

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

8d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Livermore

AI generated summary

  • You must be a college student with a GPA of 3.5+, pursuing a relevant degree, possess technical project experience, and have strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • You will assist in technical research, analyze data, use software tools, attend seminars, present findings, and work closely with engineers and scientists on various engineering projects.

Requirements

  • Must be a college or university student in good academic standing enrolled in an accredited institution pursuing an associates or bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, computer science or a related field.
  • A sustained record of outstanding academic performance.
  • Ability to work full time for ten to twelve weeks during your internship.
  • Ability to apply basic engineering or scientific principles to solve technical problems.
  • Communication skills necessary to communicate research project(s), document work and give a technical talk/presentation.
  • Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas.
  • Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Experience working with computers and familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • GPA of 3.5 or above.
  • Technical project experience.
  • Familiarity with tools associated to your field of study.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical and/or research assignments in the areas of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computational engineering, nuclear and chemical engineering, or other related fields, working directly with engineers, scientists and technical mentors.
  • Participate in research in assigned area, under close supervision.
  • Gather and analyze data or information in support of scientific research.
  • Utilize standard software packages common in your discipline to complete common tasks.
  • Attend relevant seminars and facility tours.
  • Ability to conduct research and present and communicate concepts and ideas including research project(s), document and present work results through technical presentations and/or poster sessions.
  • Present and communicate results to research group.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the hourly pay range for this internship position?

The hourly pay range for this internship position is $22.10 to $30.00.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be college or university students in good academic standing, enrolled in an accredited institution, and pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, computer science, or a related field.

What is the GPA requirement for this internship?

We desire a GPA of 3.5 or above.

How long is the internship program?

The internship program lasts for ten to twelve weeks.

Will I get to work with experienced engineers and scientists?

Yes, successful candidates will work directly with engineers, scientists, and technical mentors on various projects.

What kind of research will I be involved in?

Interns will perform technical and research assignments in areas such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computational engineering, nuclear and chemical engineering, and other related fields.

Are there opportunities to present my work?

Yes, interns will have the opportunity to document and present their work results through technical presentations and poster sessions.

Is a security clearance required for this internship?

No security clearance is required; however, if your assignment exceeds 179 days cumulatively within a calendar year, you must go through the Personal Identity Verification process.

What types of software should I be familiar with?

Interns should have experience with standard software packages commonly used in their discipline, as well as familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Are there any drug testing requirements for this position?

Yes, external applicants selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, including testing for the use of marijuana.

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?

Yes, LLNL is committed to a diverse and equitable workforce with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of its employees.

What should I do if I encounter a potentially fraudulent job advertisement?

If you suspect a job posting or offer may be fraudulent, do not respond and report it to the official LLNL channels. All current job openings are displayed on the Career Page of the LLNL website.

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Mission & Purpose

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a premier applied science laboratory that is part of the National Nuclear Security Administration within the Department of Energy. LLNL's mission is strengthening national security by developing and applying cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering that respond with vision, quality, integrity, and technical excellence to scientific issues of national importance. The Laboratory's science and engineering are being applied to achieve breakthroughs for counterterrorism and nonproliferation, defense and intelligence, energy and environmental security. The world-class programs and capabilities at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory span one square mile, what many consider to be "the smartest square mile on Earth."​