Masters Intern

2 weeks ago


Richland, Washington, United States Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Full time


OverviewPNNL's Earth System Science Division enables energy independence and national security through leadership in earth systems science, engineering, and decision analytics.

Our work focuses on solving complex problems in the dynamic Earth system.

Our interdisciplinary scientists steward a breadth of efforts that encompass research on plants to groundwater science and coastal zones, to storm prediction.

Our research focuses on understanding and mitigating operational risks at the interface of human and natural environments.

This includes predicting the impacts of natural hazards and extreme climate events on Earth and human systems, along with the impacts of wildfire, flooding, sea level rise and storm surges.

We focus on understanding and mitigating environmental contamination and increasing the resiliency, security and sustainability of water resources.

We provide geointelligence through advanced sensing and data analytics to forecast complex system behaviors and operational performance to understand human-natural systems.

This includes informed decision making and enhanced community resilience, advanced monitoring, and remote sensing of environmental systems for energy and national security.

It also includes developing energy systems, including geothermal energy, sustainable oil and gas production, storage and utilization, along with carbon sequestration.

Driven by a "science-to-solutions" philosophy, we provide scientific leadership and technology to enhance national security, mitigate natural hazards and optimize disaster response.

In the critical areas of energy, environment, intelligence, and defense, we deliver insights and decision support through the development of tools and solutions.

ResponsibilitiesThe candidate for this position will lead key tasks and support interdisciplinary projects to develop technologies for environmental monitoring related to renewable energy systems.


The project work may include:


Developing advanced energy-harvesting systems for small sensors/transmitters as well as remote sensing platforms that are designed to deploy in marine environments;Developing advanced sensing systems for earth system science and renewable energy.

These next-generation sensors are not only fast, accurate, and versatile in terms of system performance but also lightweight, small, and flexible.

They can also be adapted for challenging environments such as deep subsurface and the Arctic environments.

Studying the environmental impact of conventional hydropower and marine and hydrokinetic renewable energy systems by detecting and tracking fish or other animals in the river or ocean using underwater acoustic telemetry.

Job responsibilities include designing energy harvesting solutions for ocean environments, self-powered sensor/transmitter design, experimental design, digital signal acquisition in laboratory and field settings, data processing and analysis, generation of intellectual properties, literature review and contributing to writing of technical documents and high-impact papers.


QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:
Candidates must be matriculated/enrolled in a Master's program at an accredited college or university. Minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
The candidate must be able to work well independently and in a multi-disciplinary team setting.

The candidate must exhibit a strong work ethic, be self-motivated, and place a high value on data quality and accuracy.

The preferred candidate will have demonstrated hands-on experience with RF design and testing, general laboratory equipment, and computer electronics.

The preferred candidate will have demonstrated one or more of the following:
Hands-on experience with designing and testing autonomous systems.
Experience with micro-controller.
Proficient with control system design.

Proficiency in mechanical designs using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.).Experience with C/C++, MATLAB, SimulinkCandidates must be pursuring a masters degree in mechanical engineering, ocean engineering, electrical engineering, high energy physics, nuclear physics, or a related field.

Hazardous Working Conditions/EnvironmentMust be comfortable working in the field, including on a research vessel. Additional InformationNot Applicable. Testing Designated PositionNot a Testing Designated Position.

About PNNLPacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage.

Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S.

Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of themAt PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, flexible work schedules and telework options.

PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living.

The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.

Commitment to Excellence, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Equal Employment OpportunityOur laboratory is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment dedicated to solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

In support of this commitment, we encourage people of all racial/ethnic identities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply for employment.

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at Drug Free WorkplacePNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.

HSPD-12 PIV Credential RequirementIn accordance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, new employees are required to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credential.

To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete and pass a Federal Tier 1 background check investigation. This investigation includes a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last year. This includes marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.

Mandatory RequirementsPlease be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle.

If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.

Rockstar RewardsEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, supplemental parental bonding leave
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Employees are automatically enrolled in our company funded pension plan and may enroll in our 401k savings plan. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year. Research Associates excluded.Once eligibility requirements are met.
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