Post Bachelor Weapons Engineering Internship

Description

Job Title Post Bachelor Weapons Engineering Internship

Location Los Alamos, NM, US

Organization Name 52SP0C / Post Bachelor Weapons Engineering Internship

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What You Will Do

The Weapons Engineering Directorate at Los Alamos National Laboratory integrates the stockpile stewardship program and weapons engineering and testing in support of the Laboratory's critical mission. Weapons Engineering is looking for post bachelor engineering interns in various subdisciplines to join our team and contribute to the future of national security. Our paid internship provides recent graduates with an opportunity to gain practical experience under the guidance of a mentor with extensive experience in the field and further their academic and professional goals. The post bachelor internship also provides recent graduates with an opportunity to prepare for employment or graduate school. Post bachelor internship appointments typically have a duration of at least six months and may extend up to a maximum of two years. Selected interns will have access to an array of professional development and networking opportunities provided by the Lab's Student Programs Office .

Eligible applicants will be added to a candidate pool that hiring managers use to fill internship positions as needed. With one application, eligible candidates will be considered for internships across the Directorate. Learn more about the Directorate, the divisions, and the groups at the Weapons Engineering website . Selections for this position will not be finalized until approximately late February 2025.

Hiring managers are looking for interns to participate in the following internship project :

• Join the Robotic Augmentation and Novel Application Team in the Modern Manufacturing Methodologies (E-2) Group, where we develop high-level autonomy solutions for mobile robotics and drones to support Los Alamos National Laboratory's critical missions. As a RANA Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in coding and programming for robotics, sensor integration for autonomous systems, basic autonomy concepts, and robotic capabilities development. Eligible candidates must be pursuing a degree in Engineering or Computer Science. The cover letter must explicitly detail how the project aligns with your academic and work experiences, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

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What You Need

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Work Schedule : The duration of the internship and the work schedule will vary based on the availability of the intern and mentor, and the internship project needs.

Work Location : The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

Where You Will Work

Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes : Depending on the type and length of the intern appointment, interns may be eligible for the following benefits.

Additional Details

Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2 . Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.

Clearance : Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements

New-Employment Drug Test : The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.

Internal Applicants : Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity : Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call 1-505-664-6947 option 2 and then option 3.

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Employment Status Part Time

Appointment Type UGS