Engineer Intern

Welcome to BWXT 

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:

At BWXT, our interns perform challenging tasks in their field of study while developing and delivering unique engineering solutions for use in a nuclear environment. Our interns work collaboratively as part of our Engineering team and will create/update drawings and procedures, assist with product and/or tooling designs, perform testing and analysis, and assist with project management and the procurement of materials as needed.  A BWXT internship not only provides valuable on the job training but allows you to be a part of something bigger!

Location: 

On-site in Mount Vernon, IN

Your Day to Day as an Engineer Intern: 

• Work alongside our experienced Engineering team to create and update drawings and procedures.
• Assist in designing products and tooling solutions tailored for a nuclear environment.
• Participate in testing and analysis to support engineering projects.
• Contribute to project management efforts and the procurement of materials as needed.
• Complete your internship with the opportunity to present your projects and insights to the team.

 Required Qualifications: 

• Currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology program.
• Must be a sophomore or higher at the time the internship begins.
• U.S. citizenship with no dual citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Completed coursework in Statistics, Mechanics of Materials, and/or Solid Modeling.
• A strong passion for engineering innovation and learning in a nuclear environment.

What We Offer: 

• A competitively paid internship experience.
• A housing stipend for interns whose home of record is more than 50 miles from Mt. Vernon, IN.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy. 
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training!