Civil / Structural Engineering Intern

X-Energy • Rockville, MD

1d • $25 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for supporting professional employees working in an organizational function related to the Intern's area of study. Depending on the internship assignment, the intern may work alongside engineers, scientists, or industry professionals to contribute to various projects related to their area of study. Under guided supervision, interns will assist with various projects and tasks, contributing to the organization's goals while learning from experienced professionals in the field.

Requirements

• Current student or recent graduate pursuing a degree in civil/structural/architectural engineering or related degree from an accredited institution.
• Understanding of civil engineering fundamentals, such as mechanics, materials, construction techniques, codes and standards, environmental and economic impact, and professional ethics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• In addition to a resume, candidates must submit at least one letter of recommendation as part of the application process. Letters should be from a professor, academic advisor, employer, or professional mentor who can speak to the candidate’s qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tasks or projects related to the area of study.
• Support development of plant site/layout and design of buildings/structures through final design and construction of the Xe-100 plant.
• Establish a foundation in civil structural design & analysis while deepening understanding of, and experience with, design & analysis tools, processes, and key product development and safety considerations for nuclear systems, structures, and components.
• Provide support for day-to-day departmental or team operations.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions, meetings, and project discussions offering input and feedback when appropriate.
• Attend team meetings and contribute ideas and suggestions to enhance operational efficiency or project outcomes.
• Help organize and maintain project files, documents, and records.
• Conduct research and gather information for ongoing initiatives and projects.
• Help prepare reports, presentations, or other materials as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees