Intern - Advanced Materials Laboratory - R&D Graduate Summer

Sandia National Laboratories

Feb 8, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Research & Development
Science
Albuquerque

Requirements

Qualifications We Require:
You bring the confidence and skills to be eligible for the job by meeting these minimum requirements:
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.
Note: If you have not yet started your graduate program, please apply to an undergraduate intern position.
Qualifications We Desire:
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.
Ability to work onsite due to required duties and tasks.
Undergraduate school coursework in materials science, chemistry, electrical, mechanical or chemical engineering—or other STEM field.
Additional laboratory experience or coursework in chemistry, materials science, physics, or an engineering discipline is desirable.
Experience with technical software for data collection and automated research, data processing, modeling, as well as digital preparation of reports/manuscripts, presentations, and posters.
Mature oral and written communication skills are desired, as demonstrated by coursework or project assignments.

Responsibilities

Chemical synthesis, characterization and precursor development for materials science applications.
Nanomaterials and ceramics for materials applications in extreme environments.
Mechanical/electrical design, development and characterization of materials and processes for additive manufacturing and other advanced manufacturing techniques.
This internship at AML requires onsite work in Albuquerque, NM.

Sandia National Laboratories

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Mission & Purpose

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier DOE science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. Our team of scientists, engineers, researchers, and business specialists apply their knowledge and skill toward delivering cutting-edge technology in an array of areas. Across our main sites in Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA, our research ranges from nuclear defense and homeland and global security to innovative work in biotechnology, environmental preservation, energy, and cyber security. Our teams have shared some of the reasons they enjoy working at Sandia: • Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide • Extraordinary co-workers • Access to some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world (tours.sandia.gov) • Career advancement and enrichment opportunities • Work-life balance with flexible work schedules, competitive benefits, and convenient on-site amenities