Summer Intern: Pulsed-Power R&D in SEERI

Sandia National Laboratories

New Mexico

On-site

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico is seeking a motivated undergraduate intern to join the Science of Extreme Environments Research and Innovation (SEERI) Pulsed Power group for the Summer 2027 program. You will engage in cutting-edge pulsed power research, participate in seminars, and tour advanced facilities.

The internship emphasizes hands-on work in high-voltage systems, diagnostics, and data analysis under the guidance of elite scientists and engineers, with opportunities to

Qualifications

Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited undergraduate program.
Pursuing a science, engineering, or math major.
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 earned a HS diploma or equivalent, please apply to a high school intern position.

Responsibilities

Assemble, operate, and troubleshoot laboratory-scale experiments evaluating pulsed power component performance
Design apparatuses to couple new diagnostics to pulsed power platforms
Perform finite element analysis, particle-in-cell, or fluid simulations of high voltage systems, including dielectric breakdown and plasma phenomena
Assist with data collection and analyze large datasets from pulsed power experiments
Document your findings in reports, presentations, and/or journal articles

Education

Undergraduate STEM degree

Job description

The internship emphasizes hands-on work in high-voltage systems, diagnostics, and data analysis under the guidance of elite scientists and engineers, with opportunities to

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