Laboratory Technician Intern

Laboratory Technician Intern Leidos currently has an opening for a Laboratory Technician Intern to work at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) facility located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the DEVCOM CBC mission. In this mission we support DEVCOM CBC in basic and applied research, development, testing, and evaluation efforts to support the U.S. Warfighter and ensure our Warfighters maintain battlefield dominance during a chemical and/or biological weapon event. Primary Responsibilities Toxic chemical monitoring, equipment setup, systemization, operation and maintenance of chemical and biological filtration systems to include High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) and High Efficiency Gas Adsorber (HEGA) systems. Work independently or with Principal Investigators to achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on operational results or project deadlines. Support creation of test plans, test reports and standing operating procedures (SOPs). Collaborate with internal experts to support deep analyses and understanding of impact on end-product/solutions. Develop solutions to technical problems and issues that are unclear and require deep technical knowledge. Communicate with internal and client project team members. Basic Qualifications Pursuing a degree in a related technical field from an accredited college/university. Candidate must have demonstrated experience and be well versed in safe usage of filter leak test equipment and chemical monitoring equipment. Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret Clearance US citizenship required. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience working with MINICAMS, Depot Area Air Monitoring System (DAAMS), and gas chromatography systems. Prior experience working with 3D printing and Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools. Experience supporting a U.S. Army test and evaluation organization. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr