2025 Data Science Co-op
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory has co-op opportunities for college students to spend much of 2025 getting great work experience, in great locations, supporting the world's greatest Navy.
We are looking to hire Data Science students for a unique co-op experience at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL)! The successful candidate will join a small innovation team with experience in the areas of data science, and computer & electrical engineering, working to advance promising ideas to improve U.S. Navy submarine and aircraft carrier control or power systems.
NNL Technical Co-op positions fully integrate students into various organizations with assignments that provide real-world work experience in their fields. Co-op students may be engaged in a variety of different tasks supporting one or more technical areas including:
• Researching and developing new analysis methods, technologies, and/or concepts
• Designing and testing software, components, or integrated systems
• Developing models and performing data analysis
• Supporting operations and developing process controls and procedures
Program highlights include:
- Final presentation to management, peers, and other NNL employees
- Meet directly with NNL General Manager and Executive Leadership
- Partnership with a mentor
- Opportunity to tour local NNL site facilities
- Trip to a Naval Shipyard for a guided tour
- Extensive networking opportunities
The NNL Co-op program is an approximate 30 week program starting in January 2025.
A co-op position may result in a return internship or full-time employment offer (based on student eligibility) upon successful completion of the program.
Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill
Candidates for Data Science co-op positions must be:
- Pursuing Data Science, Computer Science, or related BS, MS and/or PhD degrees from an accredited college or university
- Must have completed at least first full year of college by January 2025
- Enrolled/continuing in a degree program throughout this co-op assignment
Students must attach most recent unofficial college transcripts and resume to the employment application.
Preferred Skills
• Cumulative minimum GPA 3.0/4.0
• Prior related internship, co-op or work experience (paid or volunteer)
• Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DOD) or Naval Nuclear Program experience