Intern, R&D Undergraduate Summer - MissionTech-SIGMA - Onsite

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Ready to join the Sandia mission and work on real-world projects with national security impact?

Mission Tech's Student Intern Group for Microelectronics Advancement (SIGMA), is seeking motivated chemical engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, electronics engineering, material science, mechanical engineering, optical science & engineering, and physics undergraduate students to join us for a summer internship. Join us to develop systems, science, and technology to meet national security objectives. In keeping with our vision to be the nation's premier science and engineering laboratory for national security and technology innovation, we recruit the best and the brightest, equip them with world-class research tools and facilities, and provide opportunities to collaborate with technical experts.

Based in Sandia's Microsystems Engineering, Science and Applications (MESA) center, the students in Mission Tech's SIGMA program will engage with multiple scientific disciplines to produce functional, robust, integrated microsystems. Our scientists, engineers, and researchers pursue advanced concepts that integrate not only electronics at the micro scale, but embody sensors, photonics, Micro-Electrical-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), and quantum components.

Students are offered hands-on, flexible, challenging, interesting, and cutting-edge research opportunities while being mentored by Sandia National Laboratories scientists and engineers. These direct experiences are supplemented with technical seminars and facility tours to expose students to the broad range of engineering and scientific disciplines represented  will experience:

Valuable exposure to technical and national security challenges.

Unique hands-on environment offering cutting edge projects with real life applications.

Development of valuable skills while collaborating with other students under the high-caliber technical mentorship of the professional MESA community.

Preparation and guidance toward a rewarding career path shaped by your unique interests and talents.

Gateway to personal and professional network development, making connections and building relationships with leaders involved in national-level conversations across many disciplines.

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

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Qualifications We Require:

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 undergraduate program

Pursuing a science, engineering, or math major

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0

Ability to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer

Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship

Note:

If you have not earned a HS diploma or equivalent, please apply to a high school intern position.

Qualifications We Desire:

Strong interest in supporting national security and U.S. government missions.

Excellent ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Proven ability to collaborate and interact well within a technical team environment.

Interest and experience in one or more of the following microelectronic areas: fabrication, device physics, electrical testing, radiation effects and testing, noise measurements, material characterization, digital circuit design, analog mixed signal and digital design, optical characterization, radio frequency (RF) design/testing, printed circuit board (PCB) design/layout, and defect analysis.

Proficiency in data analysis and programming using:
Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and AI automated testing.

Experienced in process optimization utilizing LEAN Six Sigma methodologies.

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application…