Intern, Business Undergraduate Summer - Tribal Education Partnership Program​/IINA, Hybrid

What Your Job Will Be Like:

Sandia National Laboratories is seeking enrolled college students at Tribal Colleges and Universities for 2026 undergraduate summer internships, as part of the DOE/NNSA funded TEPP/INNA (Tribal Education Partnership Program) summer internship program. We are active in identifying candidates with relevant academic and work experience to provide valuable internships, build a pipeline for possible future year-round internships and/or regular employment, and to meet near-term project deliverables.

Those selected are expected to commit to ten (10) to fourteen (14) weeks of employment over the summer.

Interns will be expected to team with others to support Sandia's mission by adding value, improving operations, offering innovative solutions and appropriately managing risk for the corporation. Work will reside within specific organizations at Sandia that support various business functions such as financial management, project management and/or procurement/supply chain.

• Research and recommend ways to leverage technology to improve business products and workflow.
• Research and recommend opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of meetings.
• Research and recommend a model for segmenting construction commodity procurement's to proactively address risk.
• Day to day activities might include assisting with cost estimating, budget management, website development and maintenance (Confluence, SharePoint, Word Press), generating reports, or implementing solutions to improve workflows or reports.

The selected applicant can work a combination of onsite and offsite work. The selected applicant must live within a reasonable distance for commuting to the assigned work location when necessary.

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 offer package. You can view the Intern Pay Rate chart here (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).)

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You bring the confidence and skills to be eligible for the job by meeting these minimum requirements:

• Currently attending and enrolled full time in the spring term immediately preceding the internship (or scheduled to graduate in the spring) in an accredited related undergraduate program
• 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.

• Aligned with approved DOE/NNSA funding, applicants must be officially accepted into a Tribal College & University or officially transitioned from a TCU feeder school and pursuing a business-related degree.
• Degree program in a relevant business discipline:
• Finance
• Accounting
• Project Management
• Procurement/Contracting
• Logistics/Operations
• Human Resources
• Business Administration
• Economics
• Demonstrated leadership
• Problem solving skills
• Communication skills
• Time management skills
• Research experience
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Introduction to scheduling software (ex. MS Project, Primavera P6)
• Experience working with large data sets

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

Technology and Economic Development Department 1983 leverages the technologies, facilities, and people at Sandia National Laboratories in order to create technology-based economic development in New Mexico; programs include the Sandia Science & Technology Park (SS&TP), New Mexico Small Business Assistance (NMSBA), and Entrepreneurial Separation to Transfer Technology (ESTT).

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