Year-Round Nuclear R&D Intern: Critical Experiments

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories seeks a Year-Round R&D Graduate Intern for the Critical Experiments Team in the Applied Nuclear Technologies department. The intern will assist in designing experiments to support safe fissionable materials operations and perform neutron transport modeling and data analysis.

The role requires enrollment in a graduate program, the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance, and the capacity to work onsite with a team on cutting-edge critical experiments in a secure

Qualifications

• Must have completed a bachelor’s degree.
• Must be enrolled in a graduate program full-time at an accredited institution.
• Minimum GPA 3.0/4.0.

Responsibilities

• Design, perform, and document critical benchmark experiments.
• Conduct neutron transport modeling and data analysis.
• Carry out research and publish results.
• Work effectively in a research team and maintain safety standards.

Skills

NCS basics

Programming for automation

Team collaboration

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/engineering

Currently enrolled in full-time graduate program

Tools

MCNP

SCALE

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories seeks a Year-Round R&D Graduate Intern for the Critical Experiments Team in the Applied Nuclear Technologies department. The intern will assist in designing experiments to support safe fissionable materials operations and perform neutron transport modeling and data analysis.

The role requires enrollment in a graduate program, the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance, and the capacity to work onsite with a team on cutting-edge critical experiments in a secure