Laser and Experimental Systems Engineering Undergraduate Intern - Summer 2027
Core
Provide technical and research support to projects in electrical, mechanical, optical, and computational engineering for the National Ignition Facility & Photon Sciences Directorate.
Role type
Undergraduate research intern (experimental systems engineering)
Builds
Diagnostic systems (x-ray, optical, neutron), optomechanical systems, electromechanical systems, and mechatronics
Domain
National security / Nuclear weapons facilities / Laser systems engineering
Deliverable
Research | Dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data mining and analysis, Motion control systems, Optics processing, Design engineering, Basic engineering principles application
Preferred skills
Experience with personal computers (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), GPA 3.5 or above
Technologies
X-ray systems, Optical systems, Neutron diagnostic systems, Motion control systems
Responsibilities
Provide technical and research support to assigned projects, Gather and analyze data for scientific research, Participate in research under close supervision, Attend seminars and prepare a poster for the annual Summer Poster Symposium
Seniority
Undergraduate Intern