Jobs · Pennsylvania

Summer Intern - Nuclear Operations

Laveer Engineering · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$25.4–$29/hrVolunteer

About the role

As a Nuclear Operations intern, you will work on the new generation of reactors like the AP300 SMR and eVinci microreactor, the new fleet of AP1000® and the operating fleet from all over the world. Building your skills based on actual operating plant experience in the field, combined with new plant development, will be a major accelerator for your career in the nuclear industry. You will report to the Engineering Manager and be located at our Etna facility. This is a paid full-time hybrid position for the summer, May – August 2027.

Responsibilities

  • Acquire knowledge about integrated plant operations to develop the way control room operators run plants with operating procedures
  • Work with industry professionals who will teach you the technical and professional aspects of working in the nuclear industry
  • Support scope that includes the operating fleet (integrating operating experience and new scenarios) and the next generation of nuclear plants (SMR and microreactors), giving you learning and development opportunities in both worlds
  • Support technology development for incore instrumentation, reactivity computers and other testing equipment

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in nuclear engineering
  • Other engineering majors holding a Reactor Operator license at a university reactor will be considered
  • Completed sophomore year of college

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is estimated to be $25.40 to $29.00 per hour, dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills.

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