Remote Intern: Thermal Modeling & Heat Transfer

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Telecommuting

4/10 compressed workweeks

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories is offering a graduate-year-round internship in Thermal Sciences and Engineering with remote work options. The role emphasizes computational modeling in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and related areas, and may involve uncertainty quantification and data-driven optimization.

The candidate must be enrolled in an accredited graduate program, maintain a minimum GPA, and balance up to 30 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours in summer. U.S.

Qualifications

• Earned bachelor's degree
• Currently attending and enrolled full time in a related accredited graduate program
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
• Ability to work up to 30 hours per week during the academic year, and up to 40 hours per week during the summer
• U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, asylees or refugees in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Thermal Sciences and Engineering department with various work projects.
• Conduct computational/modeling simulation in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, particle dynamics/mechanics, or aero sciences.
• Conduct analysis on experimental and computational data.
• Conduct uncertainty quantification and optimization workflows utilizing experimental data.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Python

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate program enrollment

Tools

SNL finite element tools

Modsim workflows

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories is offering a graduate-year-round internship in Thermal Sciences and Engineering with remote work options. The role emphasizes computational modeling in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and related areas, and may involve uncertainty quantification and data-driven optimization.

The candidate must be enrolled in an accredited graduate program, maintain a minimum GPA, and balance up to 30 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours in summer. U.S.