Post-Master's Student, Mission Concepts; E

Mission Concepts (E-2) is a group within the Engineering Division (E-DO) of Los Alamos National Laboratory that assists with mission realization and developing advanced Research and Development (R&D) concepts for the weapons complex. E-2 develops, combines, and applies emerging technologies to shorten the path from a difficult mission problem to a useable solution. LANL's paid internship provides recent graduates with an opportunity to gain practical experience under the guidance of a mentor with experience in the field and further their academic and professional goals.

• Project description[JG1.1]:
  The student will be working closely with other team members to further design, prototype, and test a maturing engineering technology. The student will mainly be assisting in the modification of an existing machine to facilitate modular prototyping needs. The student will collaborate with other groups and learn to work effectively with different divisions. Everyday tasks will include Computer Aided Design (CAD), prototyping, assembly, instrumentation, testing, and report writing.
• Expected duration of the internship:
  Post-Master's appointments typically have a duration of at least 6 months and may extend up to a maximum of two years.

Minimum

Job Requirements:

• Graduation:
  Must have graduated or be graduating from an accredited post-secondary institution and obtained an undergraduate degree within three academic years of their date of hire at the Laboratory.
• Cumulative GPA:
  Must have graduated with a cumulative GPA or 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Candidates with a cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher will be most competitive.
• Application Submission:
  Must submit a complete application including the following four required documents. Incomplete applications will be automatically deemed ineligible. We strongly recommend reviewing the Application and Interview Tips website before applying.

Post-Master's

• Must have earned a Master's degree from an accredited institution (or international equivalent) within the last 3 years in an appropriate field,
• Must have graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).>

• Solidworks experience
• Labview experience
• ANSYS experience

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.

Required Application Materials

• Current resume
• Current official transcripts
• Personal statement of interest (not to exceed one page)

Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.

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