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LSE Technical Undergraduate Intern - Engineering

Savannah River National Laboratory
life insurance, paid time off, relocation assistance
United States, South Carolina, Aiken
Savannah River Site (Show on map)
Feb 02, 2026

The selected summer intern will work with engineers, scientists, researchers, technical specialists, and other professionals at Savannah River National Laboratory. The candidates should be capable of developing, designing, fabricating, assembling, testing, evaluating, calibrating, and fielding systems, components, and tooling to meet unique technical challenges for end users. They are expected to deliver results in a safe, responsible, secure, timely, and cost-effective manner. Candidates need to understand and apply knowledge of standard engineering concepts, principles, techniques, and fundamentals to achieve innovative solutions.

Internships typically run for a 10-week period, ideally beginning in May '26.

For additional information regarding our internship program, please see our website:https://www.srnl.gov/partner-with-us/academia/internships/

Successful Candidates will:

  • Have educational or research laboratory experience.
  • Think critically, analyze data, and integrate these skills into effective experimental design, execution, and reporting.
  • Develop partnerships with internal team members of different backgrounds.
  • Effectively communicate (verbal & written) technical results
  • Understand their own job and how the role interacts with their team.
  • Gain support for ideas within the team.
  • Work safely with particular attention to quality. Comply with all policies and standards.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

The intern will assist with on-going research projects at the SRNL Engineering Development Laboratory. The Engineering Development Lab (EDL) is a facility at SRNL that historically design, builds, and tests large scale test rigs to support SRS and other DOE sites. Duties could include reviewing & creating engineering drawings, becoming familiar with SRS procedures, and participating in the design & testing of large-scale experimental test rigs.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • HS (or Equiv) + 1 or more yrs of university education
  • Be pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.4 or higher and submit a transcript prior to hiring

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on research experience in a chemical laboratory

"We put science to work!"

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation's environmental, energy, and national security challenges.

Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA) is constantly assessing trends to provide the best possible benefits to our workforce. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce.

Some of the *Benefits offered to employees include:

*Benefits vary based upon employment status




  • Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
  • Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
  • AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
  • Savings & Investment plan:


    • Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
    • Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (5 yrs. vesting in company match)

  • Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
  • Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • SRNL offers a competitive relocation package to ease the transition process. Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions.



For more information about our benefits, working here, and living here, visit the "About" tab at www.srnl.doe.gov.

BSRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. BSRA is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. Please email us at SRNLRecruiting@srnl.doe.gov with any questions regarding the hiring process or to request an accommodation.

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