Structural Engineering Intern - Nuclear (Summer 2026)
About The Position
This position has a target start date of summer 2026. As a Structural Engineering Intern, you will be assigned to work on a project team and assist the engineering team members in the execution of their project work. These projects may involve the design of new power plants and/or modifications and upgrades to existing power plant systems, components, and structures. Working under the direction of engineers, this position may offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in Structural Engineering in one or more of the following areas: Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, and designs Assist in the review of structural design drawings and vendor drawings Directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design Be assigned to support a team of engineers and designers in performing structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment and piping supports, and foundations
Requirements
- Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s of Science degree in Structural/Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a strong academic background and an interest in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, reinforced concrete design, and foundation design
- Enrollment in an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program is preferred
- Coursework in steel and concrete design is preferred
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Prior, related internship or co-op experience
- Knowledge of any of the following programs: MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, GT STRUDL, or ANSYS
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, and designs
- Assist in the review of structural design drawings and vendor drawings
- Directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design
- Be assigned to support a team of engineers and designers in performing structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment and piping supports, and foundations
Benefits
- Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
