For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
At Battelle, interns and co-ops make an impact through hands-on learning and exciting and challenging projects. Our interns are an integral part of the teams they support and will feel like they are a true, valued team member. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
A brighter future is possible with you .
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a Cyber Materials Science Engineering Intern for Summer 2025 (May-Aug) to support our Cyber Trust & Analytics team. This position is full-time, 100% onsite, located in Columbus, OH .
Do you like developing and applying analytics tools to unconventional problems, working on research projects you are passionate about, and competitive mini basketball, and bumper pool? Battelle may be the company for you.
Battelle cyber analytics experts solve the toughest data science problems in the world. We work in small agile teams to push the bounds of computing technology. Our high-powered computer labs include specialized software and hardware, so our engineers have everything they need to invent new Cyber solutions.
Our team is casual. We usually wear t-shirts and jeans. We are a close-knit group and enjoy participating in social activities outside of work. Whether it is visiting local restaurants, bowling, Korean BBQ, or paintball we always have a good time.
Battelle is committed to its employee's professional growth. We encourage new ideas with our large Internal Research and Development (IRAD) program where engineers work on projects they are passionate about.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Cyber Trust and Analytics team to:
Aid in the design and implementation of machine learning, data mining, data fusion, and data engineering techniques applied to cyber microelectronics security problems
Assess the security, reliability, and trustworthiness of electronic devices, integrated circuits, and embedded systems
Support the latest Cyber Trust and Analytics team's research and development programs
Learn and improve your engineering skills through project and team building activities
Conduct and / or participate in assigned technical tasks and activities with minimum supervision and within time and budget constraints.
Work independently and effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Effectively communicate ideas with other engineers
Key Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree program in Materials Science Engineering or related field of study
At least 1-year of college-level coursework completed
Ability to demonstrate organization, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
Interest in one or more of the following areas:
Digital design and microcontrollers
VLSI Integrated circuit design
Semiconductor device fabrication / physics
Integrated circuit failure analysis
Signal Processing
Familiarity with operation of laboratory equipment; for example: Focused Ion Beam (FIB) systems, Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM), or integrated circuits (IC), or sample preparation equipment
Experience with microscopy in a laboratory setting
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to apply learned skills to real-life scenarios (e.g., research, publication, blogs, GitHub, Arxiv, Kaggle competitions, internships, hack-a-thons, cybersecurity clubs, CTFs, etc.)
Traditional electronics lab equipment supporting component or module test and debug activities
Experience in a clean room
Experience with semiconductor fabrication and analysis processes
Preparing You for Career Success
The Battelle intern and co-op program is a great way to increase experience both on a team and as an independent contributor. Ninety-eight percent of internship survey respondents said they felt better prepared to enter the workforce after their Battelle internship and 100% said they were treated with respect by their colleagues.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
Pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment
Become the next generation of scientific leaders and business professionals
Are you ready to help solve the most important challenges of today and tomorrow?
If so, we are ready to support you with:
Flexible work schedules: Most teams follow a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off
Employee Resource Groups that help cultivate an inclusive and welcoming community
Social and professional networking events with Battelle Senior Leadership and your colleagues
Opportunities for philanthropic involvement to give back and make an impact in the community
Vaccinations & Safety Protocols
Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers
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