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Sandia National Laboratories · Albuquerque, NM
What Your Job Will Be Like: The Nonlinear Mechanics and Dynamics (NOMAD) Research Institute is an 8-week long program that brings together researchers from around the world to work on challenging research problems in engineering sciences. The Component Science and Mechanics Department is seeking motivated and productive student interns to contribute to a number of summer research projects. The internship will provide you with opportunities to work in diverse research teams, to participate in a research project that will be presented at a final seminar series, and to engage/network with professionals working within their research fields. The teams generally consist of 3 interns and 3-5 mentors per project team. Past summer projects from 2026 include: Breaking Bats: Designing a Collapseable Baseball Bat Using Topology Optimization Chaotic Vibration Response of Nonlinear Components under Forced Vibration Implementing Multi-Input-Multi-Output Shock Capabilities Predicting Printability of Particle-laden Inks Multiscale Modeling of the Mechanical Response of Tantalum Alloys Experimental Characterization of Gas Transport in a Vibrated Multiphase System Visit our website for more details related to past projects: http://www.sandia.gov/careers/students_postdocs/internships/institutes/nomad.html 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://www.sandia.gov/app/uploads/sites/51/2024/12/Student-Rate-Sheet-2025.docx) . 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