Summer Engineering Intern: Chemical, Biochemical, Nuclear

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

Benefits offered by this job

High Deductible Health Insurance

2 paid holidays during the summer

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) seeks a Chemical, Biochemical, or Nuclear Engineering Intern - Limited Service Employee (LSE) on the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. The internship provides hands-on experience in a DOE environment within SRMC production facilities or the flowsheet group, under engineering mentorship.

You will monitor process parameters, review results, and support maintenance and troubleshooting activities, with a 10–12 week schedule from May 2027 to July 2027.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited four-year university.
• Currently working toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Biochemical, or Nuclear Engineering.
• Must have completed their Sophomore year.

Responsibilities

• Work daily on technical topics with an engineering mentor.
• Monitor process parameters for chemical batch processes and review sample results.
• Support operations by reviewing batch calculations and system health.
• Assist system engineers with troubleshooting process upsets and deviations.
• Join production system engineers during walk downs for maintenance/troubleshooting.
• Participate in technical discussions with mechanical, electrical and chemical engineers.

Education

Chemical, Biochemical, or Nuclear Engineering

Job description

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) seeks a Chemical, Biochemical, or Nuclear Engineering Intern - Limited Service Employee (LSE) on the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. The internship provides hands-on experience in a DOE environment within SRMC production facilities or the flowsheet group, under engineering mentorship.

You will monitor process parameters, review results, and support maintenance and troubleshooting activities, with a 10–12 week schedule from May 2027 to July 2027.