Mechanical Engineering Intern — Nuclear Facility Maintenance & Design

Savannah River Mission Co; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Deductible Health Insurance

Paid holidays (2)

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) seeks a DWPF Mechanical Engineering Intern - LSE at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. The role supports maintenance staff in a nuclear facility, assists with reliability improvements and planning, and provides design support for mechanical systems.

The program runs 10–12 weeks from May 2027; interns arrange their own transportation and housing is not provided. A valid driver’s license is required for site access.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Must have completed their Sophomore year.
• Must pass General Employment Training (GET) and Drug and Alcohol Testing (DAT).

Responsibilities

• Support SRMC maintenance staff in a nuclear facility environment.
• Assist with equipment reliability improvements and maintenance work planning.
• Provide design support for mechanical systems and components.

Skills

SolidWorks

Hands-on problem solving

Maintenance support

Education

Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's

Sophomore year completed

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) seeks a DWPF Mechanical Engineering Intern - LSE at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. The role supports maintenance staff in a nuclear facility, assists with reliability improvements and planning, and provides design support for mechanical systems.

The program runs 10–12 weeks from May 2027; interns arrange their own transportation and housing is not provided. A valid driver’s license is required for site access.