Summer 2027 Internship - Physics
Core
12-week internship designing and building laser-driven inertial fusion hardware and software for commercial fusion energy power plants.
Role type
Summer intern (Physics/Mechanical/Electrical/Software)
Builds
Laser-driven inertial fusion hardware and software systems
Domain
Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) / Clean Energy
Required skills
CAD software for 3D modeling and simulation, finite element analysis, systems engineering, pulsed power engineering, control systems engineering, computational engineering, plasma physics, manufacturing engineering
Preferred skills
extracurricular projects, laboratory research, prior internship/work experience
Technologies
CAD software, finite element analysis tools
Responsibilities
Mechanical design and hardware development, Mechanical and thermal analysis, Systems engineering, Manufacturing engineering, Electrical engineering (pulsed power), Control systems engineering, Computational and software engineering (simulations), Nuclear engineering, Optical engineering, Plasma physics