Sandia
Albuquerque, NM, USA
What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking an Intern Year Round - Technical Undergrad to join our team. The Nuclear Waste Disposal Research and Analysis Department at Sandia National Laboratories (Albuquerque, New Mexico) has an opening for a highly qualified undergraduate student for year round, onsite experiments. Under the guidance of laboratory staff scientists, the selected student will perform cementitious material preparation, fabrication, testing and analysis. On any given day, you might be called on to: Formulate, mix, and cast cementitious material samples. Execute sample preparation techniques such as cutting, grinding, and polishing. Perform chemical synthesis/treatment of clays, cement phases, or other minerals. Conduct materials performance testing following relevant ASTM standards. Perform analytical work on solid samples using equipment such as an optical microscope, Keyence, SEM, XRF or XRD. Perform literature search and review. Make figures to present...