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

Job Description We have multiple openings for graduate level students and for students who received a bachelor’s or master’s degree to engage in practical research to further their educational goals. You will provide technical and/or research support to projects in the areas of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, advanced manufacturing, optical engineering, material science, data science, applied physics, bio‑engineering, chemical engineering, ceramic engineering and processing, non‑destructive evaluation, or other related fields. These positions are within the Materials Engineering Division (MED), within the Engineering Directorate. You Will 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 provide advanced technical support to scientists in scientific research and development projects. Present and communicate results to research group. Attend relevant seminars. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications 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 a 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 projects, 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. Must pass a pre‑employment drug test. Qualifications We Desire GPA of 3.0 or above. Pay Range $6,752 – $8,201 Monthly. This position is under a step structure. The step placement is determined by your most recent completed academic year. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing all candidates with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, veteran status, age, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory