Nuclear Facilities Engineering Intern

Los Alamos National Security LLC; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (LANL benefits)

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan with matching

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory's Plutonium Facilities Engineering Division seeks motivated students to contribute engineering work in a nuclear facility environment in Los Alamos, NM. The position is 100% on-site and requires current enrollment in an accredited engineering bachelor's program and adherence to the Laboratory's safety and drug-testing policies.

Eligible candidates must maintain a 3.0 GPA, register for at least 12 credits each semester, and pass a new-employment drug test.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited bachelor's degree program in any engineering discipline (Electrical, Nuclear, Mechanical, Fire Protection engineering favored).
• Enrolled in and successfully complete a minimum of 12 undergraduate credit hours per semester (or equivalent).
• Have and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale. Official transcripts required annually.

Responsibilities

• General Physical Mobility: standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending.
• Use of both hands/arms/legs/feet; may lift up to 20 pounds.
• Work in a noisy environment; near sources of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation; near machinery with moving parts; overtime or irregular schedule.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

GPA 3.0 or higher (4.0 scale)

Full-time undergraduate enrollment (12 credits/semester)

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory's Plutonium Facilities Engineering Division seeks motivated students to contribute engineering work in a nuclear facility environment in Los Alamos, NM. The position is 100% on-site and requires current enrollment in an accredited engineering bachelor's program and adherence to the Laboratory's safety and drug-testing policies.

Eligible candidates must maintain a 3.0 GPA, register for at least 12 credits each semester, and pass a new-employment drug test.