Welding Engineer Intern

BWXTBarberton, OH
Onsite

About The Position

BWXT is currently seeking motivated college students to join their highly-skilled team of engineers for an exciting summer internship in Barberton, Ohio. At BWXT, interns perform challenging tasks in their field of study while developing and delivering unique solutions for use in a nuclear environment. Interns work collaboratively as part of manufacturing and operational teams and will tackle various projects and tasks relating directly to fabrication and engineering challenges. Interns will be exposed to various parts of the manufacturing process that may include process and procedure creation/revisions, assisting with product and/or tooling improvements, perform testing and analysis, and assist with engineering and shop operations personnel on a daily basis. A BWXT internship not only provides valuable on the job training but allows you to be a part of something bigger!

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled full time in an accredited university/college in Welding Engineering, Welding Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology with a welding emphasis, or equivalent with a minimum of 2 years of relevant course work completed.
  • Experience or knowledge with basic arc welding processes such as GTAW, SMAW, SAW, and GMAW welding.
  • Proficient in fundamental computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
  • Strong technical problem-solving abilities and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter.
  • Position requires U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation and previous employment reference verifications.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior internship experience is preferred but not required.
  • Robotics/Automated process knowledge is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Support welding engineering projects, improvements, and welding engineering specific functions.
  • Support the Welding Engineering Team with various tasks including but not limited to: Learn and carryout basic functions of shop floor and contract welding engineering duties.
  • Lead 5S/process improvement projects relating to specific shop operation jobs.
  • Assist with performance of welding procedure development and interpretations.
  • Perform welding operation and system audits.
  • Apply knowledge of welding processes to support shop floor operations and troubleshooting of welding equipment and operations.
  • Documentation and support of operational improvements such as the following: Creation of job specific aids, weld instructions, or checklists.
  • Carryout operational efficiency projects (Individual & Team Based (Multi-discipline)).
  • Support data collection and analysis for weld metrics.

Benefits

  • Paid internships
  • Housing stipend for those interns whose home of record is more than 50 miles from Barberton, OH.
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