Laser & Optical Systems Engineering Intern (Undergrad)

LLNL; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is offering a Summer 2027 Laser and Experimental Systems Engineering Undergraduate Intern position. You will assist in practical research, design, and analysis across engineering and related fields under supervision.

The role focuses on electrical, mechanical, optical, and computational engineering, with opportunities in data mining, motion control, optomechanical systems, and diagnostic platforms, including x-ray, optical, and neutron instruments.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in engineering, physics, optics, or computer science.
• Ability to apply basic engineering or scientific principles to solve problems.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical/research support to projects with engineers, scientists, and technical staff.
• Participate in research in assigned area under close supervision.
• Gather and analyze data or information in support of scientific research.
• Attend relevant seminars and prepare a poster for the annual Summer Poster Symposium.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Mechanical Eng

Optical Eng

Computational Eng

Data mining

Motion control

Optomechanical

Electromechanical

Mechatronics

Diagnostics

Education

Undergraduate student in engineering/physics/optics/CS

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is offering a Summer 2027 Laser and Experimental Systems Engineering Undergraduate Intern position. You will assist in practical research, design, and analysis across engineering and related fields under supervision.

The role focuses on electrical, mechanical, optical, and computational engineering, with opportunities in data mining, motion control, optomechanical systems, and diagnostic platforms, including x-ray, optical, and neutron instruments.