MFC Engineering Technology & Operations Intern - Summer 2027

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Idaho Falls (ID)

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USD 41.000 - 45.000

Part-time

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Paid holiday time off

Travel reimbursements (eligible)

Descrizione del lavoro

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) invites applications for the MFC Engineering Technology & Operations Intern - Summer 2027 at the Materials and Fuels Complex in Idaho Falls. The intern will support operational, maintenance, and research activities in a nuclear environment, collaborating with technicians, engineers, and researchers on facility operations, inspections, data collection, and equipment support.

The internship runs on a 4x10 schedule on-site.

Competenze

Enrolled full-time in an associate degree or Technical Certificate in Nuclear Technology, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Process Operations, or a closely related technical discipline.
Minimum overall 3.0 GPA.
Current Resume or CV.
Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs).
Current class schedule and number of credits.
Export control: US citizen or US Green Card holder required.

Mansioni

Support operational, maintenance, and research activities at Idaho National Laboratory's Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC).
Assist with facility operations, equipment inspections, data collection, and research support.
Work with technicians, operators, engineers, and researchers in a regulated nuclear environment.

Formazione

Associate degree or Technical Certificate in Nuclear Technology, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Process Operations

Descrizione del lavoro

MFC Engineering Technology & Operations Intern - Summer 2027

Idaho Falls, ID, United States (On-site)

Job Description

The intern will support operational, maintenance, and research activities at Idaho National Laboratory's Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC). Working alongside technicians, operators, engineers, and researchers, the intern will assist with facility operations, equipment inspections, material handling, data collection, and research support activities within a nuclear research environment. Opportunities may include supporting process systems, instrumentation, mechanical equipment, testing equipment, and facility support systems used to advance nuclear energy research and development.

The intern will gain hands‑on experience working in a highly regulated environment while developing technical skills related to nuclear facility operations, industrial safety, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational excellence. Assignments will vary based on facility needs, project priorities, and student experience.

This team works a 4x10 schedule onsite at our Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC) campus. Start date and duration of internship vary based on project and student availability. You may be eligible for course credit for this internship.

Minimum Qualifications

Enrolled full‑time in an associate degree or Technical Certificate in Nuclear Technology, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Process Operations, or a closely related technical discipline.
A minimum overall 3.0 GPA.
Current Resume or CV.
Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs).
Current class schedule and number of credits.
This position is subject to export control restrictions per the Department of Energy. For this reason, you must be either a US Citizen or a US Green Card holder to qualify for the job.

Preferred Qualifications

Coursework or laboratory experience involving industrial systems, process operations, instrumentation, electrical systems, mechanical systems, maintenance, or nuclear technologies.
Experience operating, troubleshooting, maintaining, or repairing technical equipment in a laboratory, manufacturing, utility, or industrial setting.
Familiarity with technical procedures, operating instructions, or safety protocols.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and hands‑on problem‑solving skills.
Interest in nuclear energy, advanced reactor technologies, industrial operations, or national laboratory research.

Application Requirements

Current Resume or CV
Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs)
Current class schedule and number of credits

Compensation

Undergraduate Internships ($29.79/hour - $32.41/hour)
Eligible interns are provided with paid holiday time off, and many of our internships offer travel reimbursements.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, and work in an office and laboratory environment. The job requires hand/finger dexterity to keyboard or type, handle materials, manipulate tools, and reach with hands and arms. The job may require operation of job‑related equipment and driving a vehicle. Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions and interact with the public is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Us

Benefits and Relocation

Paid holiday time off
Travel reimbursement may be available for eligible interns

At this time, BEA will not sponsor any H1-B visas obtained outside of the United States of America (U.S.A.), including consular visas.

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,300 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.

INL Mission:

Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.

INL Vision:

Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.

Selective Service Requirements:

To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov .

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Reasonable Accommodation:

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Other Information:

When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.

INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.

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