Nuclear Plant Mechanical Engineering Intern

Dominion Energy; Mineral (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy’s North Anna Power Station seeks a 2027 Mechanical Engineering summer intern to join the Nuclear Engineering Auxiliary Systems Engineering Group on site. You will support Maintenance and Operations, provide repair recommendations, and assist with design modifications and documentation for planned work.

You will gain familiarity with Nuclear Power Plant design while engaging in diverse activities including troubleshooting, analysis, and field inspections within the plant.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering program.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
• Anticipated graduation date of December 2028 or later.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support Operations and Maintenance in troubleshooting system and component issues.
• Perform analyses to support nuclear plant operation (pump, valve, heat exchanger).
• Develop/assist design modification packages to improve performance.
• Assist field inspections of components and systems within the plant.

Skills

MS Office

Communication skills

Regulatory interpretation

Project management

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Education

ABET accredited Mechanical Engineering program

GPA 3.0 minimum

Graduation expected December 2028 or later

Job description

Dominion Energy’s North Anna Power Station seeks a 2027 Mechanical Engineering summer intern to join the Nuclear Engineering Auxiliary Systems Engineering Group on site. You will support Maintenance and Operations, provide repair recommendations, and assist with design modifications and documentation for planned work.

You will gain familiarity with Nuclear Power Plant design while engaging in diverse activities including troubleshooting, analysis, and field inspections within the plant.