Fire Protection Engineer Intern - Summer 2027
About The Position
Idaho National Laboratory is seeking an intern to join our Fire Protection Engineering team. As an intern you will support a designated organization, assist with fire protection system design reviews, work orders, engineering changes, fire impairments, and help identify and resolve fire and life safety issues across the laboratory. This internship offers hands-on experience, practical fire protection engineering skills, and exposure to real-world operational challenges at INL. This team works a 4x10 schedule onsite at our Idaho Falls campus. Start date and duration of internship vary based on project and student availability. You may be eligible for course credit for this internship.
Requirements
- Enrolled full time in an Undergraduate Degree Program, or Master's Degree Program at an ABET accredited college/university studying Fire Protection Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or another related engineering field
- A minimum overall 3.0 GPA
- Authorization to work in the U.S. (including CPT and OPT)
- Current Resume or CV
- Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs)
- Current class schedule and number of credits
Responsibilities
- Support a designated organization
- Assist with fire protection system design reviews, work orders, engineering changes, and fire impairments
- Identify and resolve fire and life safety issues across the laboratory
- Research and apply industry fire protection codes and standards
- Engage with craftspeople and researchers
- Participate in fire protection system inspections and testing (including sprinkler, detection, and alarm systems)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
