Intern, R&D Undergraduate Year-Round - AI For Autonomy, Hybrid

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. They are currently hiring undergraduate interns to join their AutonomyNM Institute, where interns will work on research and development of autonomous systems, including tasks such as developing algorithms and programming robots. Responsibilities Developing algorithms Developing software Coding at various levels from high level to assembly Integrating processors (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, GPU) into flight hardware Programming robots Performing system ID of drones Generating trajectories Flying drones Analyzing test data Modeling/simulating dynamic systems Skills Currently attending and enrolled full time 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 25 hours per week during the academic year, and up to 40 hours per week during the summer Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship Our program is interdisciplinary and welcomes students currently pursuing a degree in Robotics or Artificial Intelligence, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, and other SEM related majors Proficiency in a computer language such as C++/C/C#, Python, CUDA, Julia, Matlab, or the like; and at least one or more of the following Classes in machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, computer vision, etc Familiarity with sensor phenomenology such as optical, multispectral, or radar Competency in Linux, ROS, an RTOS, or some engineering software like Simulink, GNSS-SDR, Verilog/VHDL, Mathematica, SPSS, etc A GPA of 4.0/4.0 (If your college gives a 4.3, 5.0 or another number as the highest grade, please put that denominator on your resume.) Previous internship experience in STEM Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy secret clearance Benefits Generous vacation Strong medical and other benefits Competitive 401k Learning opportunities Relocation assistance Amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance Company Overview Sandia is a conducts research and development into the non-nuclear components of nuclear weapons. It was founded in 1945, and is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is