Health Physics Intern: Radiation Safety & Analysis

BWXT; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Paid internship

Job summary

BWXT is seeking a Health Physics intern to be mentored in Health Physics and radiation control, with on-site duties in Lynchburg, VA. The role involves learning auditing, safety analyses, and change management while supporting radiation protection tasks.

The internship runs 10–12 weeks with a housing stipend for eligible interns, offering competitive pay and opportunities for mentorship and professional development within a mission-driven energy company.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. degree in an Engineering/Technical/Science field.
• Health Physics related coursework preferred.
• U.S. citizenship required; ability to obtain DOE clearance.

Responsibilities

• Mentored in Health Physics and radiation control principles; engage in day-to-day operations including audits, change management and safety analyses.
• Review and update Radiation Protection Technical Work Records; develop requirements for Radiation Work Permits; maintain personnel radiation exposure records; participate in audits of radiologically controlled areas.

Skills

Health Physics basics

Education

Engineering/Technical/Science degree

Job description

BWXT is seeking a Health Physics intern to be mentored in Health Physics and radiation control, with on-site duties in Lynchburg, VA. The role involves learning auditing, safety analyses, and change management while supporting radiation protection tasks.

The internship runs 10–12 weeks with a housing stipend for eligible interns, offering competitive pay and opportunities for mentorship and professional development within a mission-driven energy company.