29 intern r d undergraduate summer jobs found

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking motivated undergraduate students in science, engineering, and math interested in pursuing their passion by working side-by-side with world experts at Sandia's Future Of Research for Secure Energy and Earth Systems (FORSEES) Intern Institute as Summer - R&D Undergraduate Interns. Our interns take on challenges in earth systems, infrastructure modernization, energy security, and other related fields at the DOE's leading engineering R&D laboratory. Our student interns are offered hands-on, flexible, and cutting-edge research opportunities while being mentored by Sandia National Laboratories scientists and engineers. These real-world experiences are supplemented with technical seminars and facility tours which give our students unique insight into the broad range of engineering and scientific disciplines represented at Sandia. Students will be called upon to apply their skills in computer programming, machine learning, hands-on data...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking a Summer R&D Undergraduate Intern to join our dynamic computational materials science team. Are you ready to apply your skills in materials modeling to the nation's challenges? Apply for our summer 2026 internship. On any given day, you may be called on to: Simulate atomistic, molecular, or grain-scale phenomena to understand and predict material behavior during manufacturing, performance, or aging. Apply machine learning and artificial intelligence to advance simulation methods, enable high-throughput workflows, or discover data-driven process-property-performance relationships. Visualize and interpret data using appropriate software tools and analysis methods. Collaborate with your technical mentor and research team to plan and execute your project. Contribute to publications, presentations, and technical reports to communicate your results. Grow your research skills in a high-performing research team. Students...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are currently hiring R&D Undergraduate Interns to join our TITANS Cybersecurity team for Summer 2026! Qualified candidates will be part of a larger family namely Technical Internships to Advance National Security (TITANS) focuses solely on Cybersecurity, Software and Math Analytics. TITANS Cybersecurity (also known as the Center for Cyber Defenders or CCD) is seeking students who want to have a career in cybersecurity. We are focused on developing the next generation of experts in the field of computer security from the software stack down to microelectronic hardware components. You will use your foundational computer science/engineering, electrical engineering, materials science, math, analytics, and data science skills, but your work will be directed to cybersecurity topics. Your job could consist of: Manual and automated reverse engineering, vulnerability assessment, and malware analysis Intrusion prevention/detection and...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking Summer R&D Undergraduate Student Interns to join our dynamic team at the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT)! On any given day, you may be called on to: Support experimental research in the areas of physics, chemistry, biology, metallurgy, materials science, and/or nanoscience Support Sandia staff, post-docs, and visiting scientists in their research Develop analytical techniques, sample preparation techniques, data analysis, or some combination to support ongoing basic and applied science efforts Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite Salary Range At Sandia, we value the important work done by our interns and its contribution to National Security. Because of this, our interns earn competitive pay rates. Our pay structure is based on earned credit hours, classification, and degree level. Your pay rate will be determined during the hire process and included in...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking summer R&D undergraduate interns. The Computer Science Research Institute (CSRI) seeks several students to participate in collaborative research across a wide range of areas in computer science, applied mathematics, discrete mathematics, mathematical modeling, computational science and engineering, and high-performance computing. On any given day you may be called upon to: Research in areas include quantum computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, advanced computer architectures, systems software, parallel algorithms, programming languages and paradigms, data sciences, materials, combinatorial mathematics, discrete event simulation, scalable solvers, continuous and discrete optimization, uncertainty quantification, statistics, multi-scale methods and mathematics, multi-physics modeling, visualization, meshing, advanced modeling and simulation, human decision modeling, and brain inspired computing. Apply...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking a Summer R&D Undergraduate Intern to join our dynamic Exploratory Nuclear Weapon Systems Department to support the PHOENIX program portfolio. Current crisis events in the world show us we are at the dawn of a new era of competitive strategic gamesmanship between major powers. Sandia's world-class nuclear weapon engineers and scientists are well-versed in technological options: what we need is savvy, technically-informed, political science exploration of where technology solutions must overlap and support sound policy objectives in order to achieve a more peaceful and stable global dynamic. Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite. On a given day, you may be called on to: Contribute to the design and development of a new nuclear weapon concept using the engineering or science field of your major. Conduct research into current/existing US Policy provisions regarding nuclear weapons,...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking an Intern Summer - R&D Undergrad. We are seeking a motivated Navigation Systems Engineering Intern to join our PNT Resilience department. This internship is designed for students with a strong foundation in electrical engineering, with emphasis on both software and hardware development, who are eager to apply their skills in support of advanced navigation systems. While prior professional experience is not required, interns will gain hands on exposure to real projects and receive mentorship from experienced engineers. Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite. On any given day, you may be called on to: Contribute to ongoing projects in algorithm development, software engineering, and hardware integration. Assist with circuit design, instrumentation, and system testing under the guidance of senior staff. Support development and troubleshooting of embedded systems and microcontroller...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking an Intern Summer - R&D Undergrad On any given day, you may be called on to: Characterize mechanical properties of ceramic and glass materials, which may include micro-indentation, flexural strength, hardness and fracture toughness measurements Assist in failure analysis of glass and ceramic containing components Assist in glass or ceramic processing of novel joining techniques. Utilize in house 3D printer capabilities for unique designs. Research, interpret and compile technical knowledge from literature and documents Design, execute and analyze results from experiments Work independently and identify necessary resources and expertise Salary Range At Sandia, we value the important work done by our interns and its contribution to National Security. Because of this, our interns earn competitive pay rates. Our pay structure is based on earned credit hours, classification, and degree level. Your pay rate will be...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are currently hiring R&D Undergrad Interns to join our TITANS: Math & Analytics team for Summer 2026! Qualified candidates will be part of a larger family of intern institutes, namely Technical Internships To Advance National Security (TITANS) focused solely on Cybersecurity, Software, and Math and Analytics. TITANS: Math & Analytics is seeking students who want to have a career using their math and analytics skills. We are focused on developing the next generation of experts in the math and analytics for national security applications. Skills used in the internship are math, analytics and data science, including machine learning and artificial intelligence, but work is almost always dedicated to applied research and development in one or more of Sandia's many mission areas. An R&D mentality, strong computer science skills, and proficiency in at least one programming language will ensure success in this internship. Project types may...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking a Summer - R&D Undergraduate Intern to join our dynamic team in the Summer of 2026. The position entails working in and supporting operations in Tech Area V which consists of two research reactors, the Annular Core Research Reactor and the Critical Experiments reactor, an Auxiliary Hot Cell Facility for waste processing, a Gamma Irradiation Facility, and a Radiation Metrology Laboratory. These student internships exist to assist in various technical assignments related to the operations, maintenance, safety basis, and configuration management of both existing and future nuclear facilities and associated experimental activities. On any given day, you may be called on to: Perform analytical analysis in support of irradiation effects and nuclear core performance. Provide Research and Development support in reactor operations, radiation effects experiments, radiation dosimetry, nuclear criticality, and critical assembly technical...

What Your Job Will Be Like The Computer Science Research Institute (CSRI) seeks several students (job title: summer R&D undergraduate intern) to participate in collaborative research across a wide range of areas in computer science, applied mathematics, discrete mathematics, mathematical modeling, computational science and engineering, and high-performance computing. Possible research areas are broad and include quantum computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, advanced computer architectures, systems software, parallel algorithms, programming languages and paradigms, data sciences, materials, combinatorial mathematics, discrete event simulation, scalable solvers, continuous and discrete optimization, uncertainty quantification, statistics, multiscale methods and mathematics, multiphysics modeling, visualization, meshing, advanced modeling and simulation, human decision modeling, and brain inspired computing. Students are also sought with interests in applying...

What Your Job Will Be Like The Interns for Security, Arms Control, and Force Protection Engineering (iSAFE) Institute is one of the premier Intern Institutes at Sandia National Laboratories. We are seeking outstanding, energetic and passionate undergraduate students majoring in Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Explosives Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Geophysics, Materials Science, Mathematics & Statistics, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Seismology, Nuclear Engineering, Systems Engineering, a concentration in Human Factors or Organizational Behavior, or related fields of study. Our Interns will work on high-caliber, cohesive teams to support programs and projects related to the United States National Security Missions. On any given day, you may be called on to: Work with your team in designing, developing, implementing, testing, and delivering advanced data processing and exploitation...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are looking for talented undergraduate students pursuing advanced degrees in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics fields to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to engage in impactful educational workforce development initiatives. As part of our team, you will have the chance to participate in advanced research projects, collaborate with and learn from leading experts, and contribute to groundbreaking solutions that have significant implications for national security and scientific progress. On any given day, you may be called on to: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on research projects. Assist in the design, execution, and analysis of experiments. Utilize computational tools and software for data analysis and modeling. Contribute to the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings to team members and stakeholders Students will also be expected to...

What Your Job Will Be Like The Nonlinear Mechanics and Dynamics (NOMAD) Research Institute is an 8-week long program held at the University of New Mexico (UNM) that brings together researchers from around the world to work on challenging research problems in engineering sciences. The Component Science and Mechanics Department is seeking motivated and productive student interns to contribute to a number of summer research projects. The internship will provide you with opportunities to work in diverse research teams, to participate in a research project that will be presented at a final seminar series, and to engage/network with professionals working within their research fields. The teams generally consist of 3 interns and 3-5 mentors per project team. Projects for Summer 2026 include: Implementing Multi-Input-Multi-Output Shock Capabilities Multi-Input-Multi-Output (MIMO) testing capabilities have been recently implemented as an alternative to vibration shaker tables....

What Your Job Will Be Like Sandia National Laboratories is seeking highly motivated undergraduate students enrolled at Florida A&M and Prairie View A&M University for a 2026 undergraduate summer internship, as part of the Materials At The Extreme (MATE) Consortium. This initiative is sponsored and funded by the NNSA Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) for Sustainable STEM Workforce. Students will get the opportunity to develop skills and gain experience at Sandia National Laboratories in a role that could include chemical synthesis, materials characterization and test, systems engineering, nuclear engineering and forensics, and more. As an intern at Sandia, you will be guided by a technical mentor and work closely with a team of researchers and Sandians on issues of national significance. On any given day, you may be called on to: Collaborate with technical mentor to plan, design, set-up, and perform experiments/projects Record...

What Your Job Will Be Like We seek undergraduate student interns to join our SALSA (Southwest Analysis Laboratories for Semiconductor Advancement) TITANS Cybersecurity team for Summer 2026! Qualified candidates will be part of a larger family, namely Technical Internships To Advance National Security (TITANS), focused solely on cybersecurity, software, hardware and math analytics. TITANS Cybersecurity (also known as the Center for Cyber Defenders or CCD) is seeking students who want to have a career in cybersecurity. We are focused on developing the next generation of experts in the field of computer security from the software stack down to microelectronic hardware components. You will use your foundational computer science/engineering, electrical engineering, materials science, math, analytics, and data science skills, but your work will be directed to cybersecurity topics. This posting is for who are currently pursuing graduate degrees in the field of Computer Science,...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking a Summer R&D Graduate Intern to join our dynamic computational materials science team. Are you ready to apply your skills in materials modeling to the nation's challenges? Apply for our summer 2026 internship. On any given day, you may be called on to: Simulate atomistic, molecular, or grain-scale phenomena to understand and predict material behavior during manufacturing, performance, or aging. Apply machine learning and artificial intelligence to advance simulation methods, enable high-throughput workflows, or discover data-driven process-property-performance relationships. Visualize and interpret data using appropriate software tools and analysis methods. Collaborate with your technical mentor and research team to plan and execute your project. Contribute to publications, presentations, and technical reports to communicate your results. Grow your research skills in a high-performing research team. Students will be...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking motivated graduate students in science, engineering, and math interested in pursuing their passion by working side-by-side with world experts at Sandia's Future Of Research for Secure Energy and Earth Systems (FORSEES) Intern Institute as Summer R&D Graduate Interns. Our interns take on challenges in earth systems, infrastructure modernization, energy security, and other related fields at the DOE's leading engineering R&D laboratory. Our student interns are offered hands-on, flexible, and cutting-edge research opportunities while being mentored by Sandia National Laboratories scientists and engineers. These real-world experiences are supplemented with technical seminars and facility tours which give our students unique insight into the broad range of engineering and scientific disciplines represented at Sandia. Students will be called upon to apply their skills in computer programming, machine learning, hands-on data collection...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking Summer R&D Graduate Student Interns to join our dynamic team at the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT)! On any given day, you may be called on to: Support experimental research in the areas of physics, chemistry, biology, metallurgy, materials science, and/or nanoscience Support Sandia staff, post-docs, and visiting scientists in their research Develop analytical techniques, sample preparation techniques, data analysis, or some combination to support ongoing basic and applied science efforts Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite. Salary Range At Sandia, we value the important work done by our interns and its contribution to National Security. Because of this, our interns earn competitive pay rates. Our pay structure is based on earned credit hours, classification, and degree level. Your pay rate will be determined during the hire process and included in your...

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking a Summer - R&D Graduate Intern from one of the university partners in the Consortium of Hybrid Resilient Energy Systems (CHRES) (University of New Mexico, University of Texas - El Paso, Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Gurabo, and Universidad de Puerto Rico - Mayaguez) to join our dynamic research organization during the summer of 2026. This initiative is sponsored and funded by the NNSA Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) for Sustainable STEM Workforce. On any given day, you may be called on to: Work collaboratively with R&D staff with developmental research, analysis of technology and engineering options, project design, testing, formulating conclusions, data collection and analyzing experimental results. Develop models for specific energy systems. Apply models to analyze specific energy systems. Analyze data from experimental testing related to specific energy systems. Apply total systems models for...