Los Alamos National Laboratory
High Performance Computing Undergraduate Student
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, us, 87545
Overview
High Performance Computing Undergraduate Student role at Los Alamos National Laboratory. What You Will Do
The High Performance Computing Division (HPC) manages world-class Supercomputing Centers. Our employees engage in research, development, and state-of-the-art software engineering, supporting development, design and effective use of largescale data and computational environments. Delivering computational capability and data management at petascale (i.e., across tens of thousands of processors and some of the largest, fastest, and most complex data movement and storage systems in the world) gives rise to cutting edge technical challenges. HPC Division innovates to meet those challenges. HPC is seeking undergraduate level students looking for a challenging paid internship for summer 2026. All selected candidates will be provided with a mentor, a challenging project for their appointment, and an opportunity to present their project work and progress to colleagues. The student projects we have to offer will vary depending on the skills and interests of the candidate and our current needs. What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements: Currently enrolled (12 semester credit hours or full-time equivalent) in an accredited undergraduate degree-granting program (or international equivalent) Must have and maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent). Entering first-year students must provide documentation indicating matriculation into an accredited undergraduate degree program. We are seeking a wide variety of computational skills employed in an HPC environment. To receive full consideration, candidates must be pursuing one of the following undergraduate degrees (or a substantially equivalent degree), with a minimum of 60 hours completed: Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering Systems Administration Computer Networking Computer Systems Analysis Software Engineer Electrical Engineering Information Systems Security Management Mathematics or Physics AND, knowledge and introductory experience in one or more of the following: Cluster Computing and System Administration Programming skills (C++, Python, SQL, Perl, etc.) Linux system management Linux-based computer security Parallel Programming FPGA Programming HPC System Software Data Storage Computer Networking Note to Applicants:
Applicants may send any questions to HPCRecruits@lanl.gov Where You Will Work
Located in Northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. LANL enhances national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns. Our benefits package includes: PPO or High Deductible medical insurance, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, parental leave, 401(k) with matching, learning opportunities, tuition assistance, flexible schedules, PTO, onsite gyms, relocation packages, and more. Note: This role may be subject to federal restrictions and security requirements. Foreign nationals may be subject to applicable approval processes. How to Apply
Instructions on How to Activate/Create a LANL Jobs Account and how to apply can be found on LANL's careers site. If you experience technical issues, please email applyhelp@lanl.gov. Equal Opportunity : Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories or citizenship where applicable by law. The Laboratory is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
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High Performance Computing Undergraduate Student role at Los Alamos National Laboratory. What You Will Do
The High Performance Computing Division (HPC) manages world-class Supercomputing Centers. Our employees engage in research, development, and state-of-the-art software engineering, supporting development, design and effective use of largescale data and computational environments. Delivering computational capability and data management at petascale (i.e., across tens of thousands of processors and some of the largest, fastest, and most complex data movement and storage systems in the world) gives rise to cutting edge technical challenges. HPC Division innovates to meet those challenges. HPC is seeking undergraduate level students looking for a challenging paid internship for summer 2026. All selected candidates will be provided with a mentor, a challenging project for their appointment, and an opportunity to present their project work and progress to colleagues. The student projects we have to offer will vary depending on the skills and interests of the candidate and our current needs. What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements: Currently enrolled (12 semester credit hours or full-time equivalent) in an accredited undergraduate degree-granting program (or international equivalent) Must have and maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent). Entering first-year students must provide documentation indicating matriculation into an accredited undergraduate degree program. We are seeking a wide variety of computational skills employed in an HPC environment. To receive full consideration, candidates must be pursuing one of the following undergraduate degrees (or a substantially equivalent degree), with a minimum of 60 hours completed: Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering Systems Administration Computer Networking Computer Systems Analysis Software Engineer Electrical Engineering Information Systems Security Management Mathematics or Physics AND, knowledge and introductory experience in one or more of the following: Cluster Computing and System Administration Programming skills (C++, Python, SQL, Perl, etc.) Linux system management Linux-based computer security Parallel Programming FPGA Programming HPC System Software Data Storage Computer Networking Note to Applicants:
Applicants may send any questions to HPCRecruits@lanl.gov Where You Will Work
Located in Northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. LANL enhances national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns. Our benefits package includes: PPO or High Deductible medical insurance, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, parental leave, 401(k) with matching, learning opportunities, tuition assistance, flexible schedules, PTO, onsite gyms, relocation packages, and more. Note: This role may be subject to federal restrictions and security requirements. Foreign nationals may be subject to applicable approval processes. How to Apply
Instructions on How to Activate/Create a LANL Jobs Account and how to apply can be found on LANL's careers site. If you experience technical issues, please email applyhelp@lanl.gov. Equal Opportunity : Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories or citizenship where applicable by law. The Laboratory is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
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