Mech Eng Internship: Fusion Energy (On‑Site, Denver)

Fusion Energy Base; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

On-site in Denver

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Xcimer Energy invites talented students to join its Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineering Internship in Denver, CO for a 12-week program. You will work on mechanical design, hardware development, and cross-disciplinary projects under an experienced mentor, contributing to systems engineering, simulations, and manufacturing efforts.

The internship offers hands-on experience in fusion energy hardware, with exposure to structures, optics, pulsed power, and thermal analyses, preparing you for future

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics, nuclear engineering or related field.
• Experience applying technical skills outside the classroom (projects, volunteering, research, internships).
• Proficiency in CAD software for 3D modeling and simulation.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design and hardware development.
• Mechanical and thermal analysis using finite element analysis.
• Systems engineering and manufacturing engineering.
• Electrical engineering (pulsed power) and control systems engineering.
• Computational/software engineering (simulations).
• Nuclear, optical, and plasma physics related tasks.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor/Master’s/PhD in relevant engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Xcimer Energy invites talented students to join its Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineering Internship in Denver, CO for a 12-week program. You will work on mechanical design, hardware development, and cross-disciplinary projects under an experienced mentor, contributing to systems engineering, simulations, and manufacturing efforts.

The internship offers hands-on experience in fusion energy hardware, with exposure to structures, optics, pulsed power, and thermal analyses, preparing you for future