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Intern Engineering

Wadsworth, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Summary STP's Engineering Intern program was created to supplement our workforce management plan ... nuclear power. STP is very proud of the accomplishments and contributions that our past interns ...

SkillBridge Internship - Field Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

You will gain hands-on experience during your internship and will have the opportunity to join ... Nuclear Engineering/Power/Energy & Nuclear Plant Operator * Satellite/Radar Systems * Comm Techs

SkillBridge Internship - Field Technician

Plano, TX · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

You will gain hands-on experience during your internship and will have the opportunity to join ... Nuclear Engineering/Power/Energy & Nuclear Plant Operator * Satellite/Radar Systems * Comm Techs

... Nuclear Engineering and no required previous years of work-related experience Ability to ... Fluor Internship Preferred We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will ...

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Internship Nuclear Engineer information

What does an internship nuclear engineer do?

An internship nuclear engineer assists experienced engineers in the design, operation, and maintenance of nuclear power systems and related technologies. Typical responsibilities include supporting research projects, analyzing data, performing safety checks, and helping with documentation and regulatory compliance. Interns gain hands-on experience with nuclear equipment, learn about industry standards, and develop skills in problem-solving and teamwork. This role is an excellent opportunity for students to apply classroom knowledge to real-world engineering challenges and prepare for a future career in the nuclear energy sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship nuclear engineer?

To thrive as an Internship Nuclear Engineer, you need a strong foundation in nuclear engineering principles, physics, and mathematics, usually gained through ongoing or completed coursework in a relevant engineering program. Familiarity with simulation software such as MATLAB, AutoCAD, and nuclear-specific codes, as well as safety regulations, is typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help interns stand out in this role. These skills are vital for ensuring safety, contributing to complex projects, and successfully collaborating with experienced engineers in regulated environments.

What types of projects or tasks can an internship nuclear engineer expect to work on during their placement?

As an internship nuclear engineer, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks such as assisting with safety analyses, supporting reactor operations, conducting research on nuclear materials, or helping with maintenance planning. Interns often collaborate with experienced engineers, technicians, and regulatory staff, gaining exposure to both technical and compliance aspects of the industry. This hands-on experience not only builds your technical skills but also provides valuable insight into the teamwork and communication required in a regulated, safety-focused environment.

What is the difference between Internship Nuclear Engineer vs Nuclear Engineer?

AspectInternship Nuclear EngineerNuclear Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in nuclear engineering or related fieldBachelor's or master's degree in nuclear engineering or related field; professional licensure may be preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship sites, research facilities, or nuclear power plants under supervisionFull-time roles in nuclear power plants, research labs, or engineering firms
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs offered by nuclear companies, government agencies, or universitiesEstablished nuclear power companies, government agencies, or consulting firms

The main difference between an Internship Nuclear Engineer and a Nuclear Engineer is experience level and responsibility. Internships are entry-level positions designed for students or recent graduates to gain practical experience, while Nuclear Engineers hold full-time roles with greater responsibilities in designing, operating, and maintaining nuclear systems.

What are the most commonly searched types of Nuclear Engineer jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Nuclear Engineer jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Internship Nuclear Engineer jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Internship Nuclear Engineer job openings:

SkillBridge Internship - Field Service Engineer

Siemens

Dallas, TX • On-site

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Job description

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Siemens Smart Infrastructure - Electrification & Automation (EA) is proud to support transitioning servicemembers by providing intentional internship opportunities through the SkillBridge Program. This opportunity provides hands-on technical training and field experience designed to prepare participants for potential careers as Field Service Engineers supporting electrical power distribution equipment across the United States.

The Siemens SkillBridge Program is a structured 4-month experience that combines classroom, virtual, and on-the-job training. Participants will develop technical knowledge of Siemens low-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution equipment while working alongside experienced Field Service Engineers supporting customer projects nationwide.

At Siemens, you will learn from experienced field professionals, gain exposure to critical infrastructure projects, and develop skills supporting some of the most advanced electrical power distribution systems in the industry. You will gain hands-on experience during your internship and will have the opportunity to join (upon successful completion of the internship) one of the world's leading technology companies.

This opportunity is unique to active-duty US Military Service members with formal approval to participate as a SkillBridge Intern in collaboration with Vets2PM's authorized SkillBridge program.

Curious to see how Siemens recognizes the Military Community? CLICK HERE: Military Video

Responsibilities and learning opportunities include but are not limited to:

  • Complete all required technical and safety training
  • Participate in field service activities under the supervision of qualified Siemens personnel
  • Learn Siemens commissioning and maintenance procedures
  • Support electrical and mechanical inspections of power distribution equipment
  • Assist with testing, troubleshooting, and startup activities
  • Maintain compliance with all Siemens and customer safety requirements
  • Travel as required to support field training assignments at customer locations throughout the United States - up to 80%

Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds and/or Aptitude:

  • Civil Engineering (HVAC & Electrician)/ Gas Turbine Electricians
  • Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Systems
  • Automation/Integration Technicians
  • Nuclear Engineering/Power/Energy & Nuclear Plant Operator
  • Satellite/Radar Systems
  • Comm Techs
  • Fire Control Navaids
  • Submarine Electronics/Computer Techs
  • Avionics Systems & more!

You'll make an immediate impact by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Only active military personnel will be considered for this internship and program acceptance requires military approval
  • Selected candidates will continue to be paid under their current wage/benefits provided by the US Military and will not be paid by Siemens directly throughout internship participation
  • High school diploma or state-recognized GED required
  • Demonstrated experience and/or applied knowledge/aptitude in the following:
  • Technical experience involving electrical, mechanical, industrial, maintenance, mechatronic, controls, automation, or related related technical disciplines
  • Troubleshooting and technical problem-solving
  • Demonstrated ability to read and follow technical procedures and documentation
  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (verbal & written)
  • Demonstrated ability to interface with customers and collaborate with team members
  • Ability to work on-site and travel nationally up to 80% (travel needs are assessed on case by case basis per customer requirements)
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations

Preferred Qualifications:

  • U.S. Military experience as an E4 or above preferred (Navy, Air Force, Army, Marines, Coast Guard, Space Force, National Guard, Reserves)
  • Military occupational specialties related to electrical, mechanical, power generation, electronics, or industrial maintenance
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience with electrical equipment, power systems, generators, controls, automation systems, motors, or industrial equipment
  • Experience performing maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, or commissioning activities
  • Familiarity with electrical drawings, schematics, or technical manuals
  • Experience leading teams or coordinating field activities
  • Exposure to low-voltage or medium-voltage power distribution equipment

Ready to create your own journey? Join us today.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

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