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Instrumentation & Controls Engineer Intern - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions (Summer 2027)

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

Kiewit Corporation
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees
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$16 - $20.75/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Kiewit Corporation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Requisition ID: 181891 

Job Level: Internship 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions 

Department: Design Engineering 

Market: Nuclear 

Employment Type: Full Time Temporary 

Position Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer Intern. We are looking for ideal candidates to grow the Kiewit team by helping establish, maintain, and improve company standards and tools while also using these standards and tools to contribute to project success. As an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer Intern, you will be a part of a growing team that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, as well as mitigating risk to keep our construction crews safe. 

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services throughout North America, with expertise spanning all facets of the nuclear sector-from carbon-free small modular reactors to Department of Energy initiatives. Our services support clients in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure industries. 

Supported by Kiewit's 140-year tradition of excellence, our integrated teams deliver solutions that distinguish us within the market. As our nuclear operations continue to grow, adding new locations across the United States, we remain steadfast in our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, equipping our professionals with advanced technologies and resources. 

Joining our team offers unique opportunities for growth and achievement. Employees benefit from rigorous training, continuous skill development, and participation in impactful projects across North America. In addition to a dynamic work environment, Kiewit provides competitive health benefits, a 401k plan, and avenues for professional advancement. 

Kiewit offers a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and energy markets. With more than 2,000 engineers and design professionals, our expertise spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets.  

Location

This role is in Oak Ridge, TN or Lenexa, KS. 

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess client needs and specify suitable equipment for effective design solutions 
  • Understands departmental standards, engineering codes, and Kiewit guidelines; offers input as required 
  • Develops I&C design documents such as Master Instrument Indexes, Alarm Setpoint Lists, Area Classification Guides, Control Narratives, Mounting Details, Rack Layouts, and Field Instrument Requirements 
  • Supports feasibility and planning studies by analyzing customer data and coordinating with engineers to provide recommendations 
  • Assists in contract administration for instrumentation and control systems, including FMCS, DCS, Remote I/O Cabinets, and instrumentation, ensuring timely submittals 
  • Responds to RFIs from clients and contractors on instrumentation, controls, operations, logic, and startup issues 
  • Reviews other disciplines' deliverables for I&C compatibility and impacts 
Qualifications
  • Enrolled in Instrumentation and Controls or Electrical Engineering (Bachelor's/Master's), with control system programming and logic diagram knowledge
  • Able to represent Kiewit externally to owners, contractors, vendors, etc.
  • Proficient in email, phone, in-person communication, and electronic meeting requests
  • Skilled in spreadsheets, databases, and PDF software
  • Strong organizational and communication skills; effective team player
  • Must be a US citizen with documentation for badge access 
  • Pass a security questionnaire and background check appropriate to position duties 

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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