Engineering Intern
Orano•Oak Ridge, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
Orano USA is a leading supplier of nuclear fuel cycle solutions supporting the United States’ nuclear energy mission and advanced reactor deployment. Project IKE is Orano USA’s multibillion‑dollar uranium enrichment facility under development in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, one of the largest private investments in the state’s history. The Engineering Intern is a paid internship offering hands-on experience working on real engineering projects, developing technical skills, and collaborating with experienced engineers.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in engineering (mechanical, civil, electrical, chemical, industrial, or related field).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, etc.).
- Familiarity with simulation tools (MATLAB, ANSYS, etc.).
- Previous internship or project experience in engineering.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Programming skills (Python, C++, etc.).
- French language proficiency is a plus given Orano's French & American operational context.
- Demonstrated interest in nuclear energy, domestic energy policy, or large-scale capital project development.
- A considerable amount of creativity and initiative is expected.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, development, and testing of engineering solutions.
- Conduct research and analysis to support engineering projects.
- Create and review technical drawings, specifications, and documentation.
- Participate in design reviews and technical meetings.
- Perform calculations, simulations, and modeling as needed.
- Support prototype development and testing activities.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and propose solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project deliverables.
Benefits
- Hands-on technical experience with real-world engineering challenges.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Access to cutting-edge tools and technology.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
