Role OverviewJoin the Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Summer Institute (CSI) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and work on topics related to power systems resilience and security. The program will run during the summer with a range of start dates between May 17, 2027, and June 21, 2027, and flexible end dates through September 24, 2027.
What You Will Do
Provide technical and/or research support to projects in the areas of power systems, critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, and other related fields. Gather and analyze data and information in support of scientific research. Participate in research planning and evaluation discussions. Attend relevant seminars and training classes. Present work in at least one seminar or poster.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position requires a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or other related fields. Ability to apply basic principles of engineering to solve problems related to energy infrastructure. Demonstrated effective communication skills.
Requirements
- Must be a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or other related fields.
- Ability to apply basic principles of engineering to solve problems related to energy infrastructure.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills.
- Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Demonstrated exposure through coursework or relevant experience to one or more of the following topics: power systems; industrial control systems; transmission or distribution system modeling or simulation; oil and natural gas systems modeling or simulation; inverter-based resources; alternative energy systems; grid planning or operations algorithms, optimization, or analytics.
- Demonstrated exposure through coursework or relevant experience to one or more of the following or similar tools: Matlab/Simulink, PowerWorld, PSLF, GridLAB-D, OpenDSS, Python, C++.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Sick leave accrual
- Individual 401(k) contributions
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