Security-Cleared Engineering Intern (Summer)

Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories invites engineering students to join the Transportation Safeguards and Surety Program Office as temporary interns in Albuquerque, NM. The role focuses on cross-disciplinary engineering exposure and safety/security transportation challenges.

Responsibilities include data analytics, modeling, and prototype development across electrical, embedded, and mechanical domains. Onsite work is required, with competitive intern pay and potential for growth within the program.

Qualifications

• 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 related graduate program
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
• Ability to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer
• Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to brainstorm solutions to challenging technical problems.
• Apply data analytics techniques for feature extraction.
• Develop computer models of components and structures.
• Conduct full scale crash simulations.
• Support assembly and testing of components and systems.

Skills

Data analytics

Embedded systems

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate program enrollment

GPA 3.0/4.0

Tools

Solid modeling software

3D printing

Prototyping hardware

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories invites engineering students to join the Transportation Safeguards and Surety Program Office as temporary interns in Albuquerque, NM. The role focuses on cross-disciplinary engineering exposure and safety/security transportation challenges.

Responsibilities include data analytics, modeling, and prototype development across electrical, embedded, and mechanical domains. Onsite work is required, with competitive intern pay and potential for growth within the program.