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Physics World · 11 hours ago

Materials Engineering Division (MED): Graduate Intern - Summer 2026

Livermore, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$6,620/mo - $8,040/mo

Start in 2026 Summer

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is seeking graduate level students and recent graduates to join their Materials Engineering Division (MED) for Summer 2026. The role involves providing technical and research support across various engineering and scientific disciplines, contributing to projects that advance educational goals and technical expertise.

Publishing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical and/or research support to projects in the areas of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, optical engineering, material science, data science, applied physics, bio-engineering, advanced manufacturing, chemical engineering, ceramic engineering and processing, or other related fields, working with engineers, scientists, and technical staff members

Conduct research and/or projects in assigned area under limited direction and supervision

Perform technical assignments of a basic degree of complexity and providing advanced technical support to scientist in scientific research and development projects

Present and communicate results to research group

Attend relevant seminars

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMaterial ScienceOptical EngineeringData ScienceChemical EngineeringBio-engineeringAdvanced ManufacturingMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointEffective Interpersonal SkillsTechnical Presentation SkillsTeamwork

Required

Must be eligible to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

Must be a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing a graduate degree or has completed their bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, optical engineering, material science, or other related fields

Experience applying advanced engineering or scientific principles to solve technical problems

Demonstrated academic achievement in a scientific curriculum

Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas including research project(s), document work and give a technical talk/presentation

Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment

Experience working with personal computers and familiarity with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint