About the role#
The Environmental, Safety, Health & Quality (ESH&Q) Process & Data System team is looking for an intern to support our technology, data, and business process initiatives. You will work alongside professionals to gain hands-on experience across IT and business functions while contributing to daily operations.
What you'll do#
- Troubleshoot business applications and document solutions, escalating complex issues to developers when necessary.
- Manage hardware tasks, including setup, distribution, inventory maintenance, and equipment retirement.
- Support the full project lifecycle by gathering requirements, creating Jira tasks, performing tests, and coordinating with stakeholders.
- Work with Power Apps, Power Platform.NET applications, and cloud or COTS implementations.
- Document current and future workflows to identify process improvements.
- Assist with data analysis and reporting using Excel, SQL, PL/SQL, and Power BI.
- Support RFID implementation projects by configuring tags and readers, testing system performance, and troubleshooting issues.
What you'll need#
- Full-time enrollment in an undergraduate degree program in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, MIS, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Network Engineering, or Business Analytics.
- Minimum overall 3.0 GPA.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. (including CPT and OPT).
- Ability to quickly learn unfamiliar systems and technologies.
- Familiarity with .NET, SQL, or cloud platforms.
- Exposure to low-code platforms like Power Apps or Power Automate.
- Experience with hardware tasks such as imaging, PC builds, or asset management.
- Knowledge of RFID, barcode, or asset tracking technology.
- Submission of a resume, unofficial transcripts, and current class schedule.
Location & details#
- Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: $29.39 to $32.41 per hour.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This is a part-time, paid internship. Travel reimbursement may be available for eligible interns.
About Idaho National Laboratory
Idaho National Laboratory is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory founded in 1949. It supports the United States Department of Energy through research in nuclear science, energy, and national defense. The laboratory operates from an 890-square-mile site and employs over 4,000 people. Its research spans robotics, wind power, biofuels, and critical infrastructure protection.
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