Summer Environmental Safety Intern — Impactful Nuclear Energy

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Erwin, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Inclusive workplace

Learning opportunities

Job summary

BWXT's Nuclear Fuel Services in Erwin, Tennessee seeks an Environmental Safety Intern for Summer 2026 to develop safety and environmental monitoring solutions in a nuclear setting. You will review data, perform calculations, and assist in documenting procedures and reports, with hands-on sample analysis and equipment maintenance.

On-site in Erwin, TN, you must be enrolled in a technical BS program, be a U.S. citizen without dual citizenship, and be able to obtain a DOE security clearance.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently enrolled student pursuing a B.S. degree in a technical discipline such as Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry or Math.
• Requires U.S. Citizenship with no dual citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance with background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing safety and environmental monitoring solutions in a nuclear environment.
• Review analytical data for completeness and correctness and perform calculations to support data evaluation.
• Assist in preparing work plans, procedures, and reports.
• Assist in sample analyses, maintain sampling equipment, and manage sampling supplies.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Job description

BWXT's Nuclear Fuel Services in Erwin, Tennessee seeks an Environmental Safety Intern for Summer 2026 to develop safety and environmental monitoring solutions in a nuclear setting. You will review data, perform calculations, and assist in documenting procedures and reports, with hands-on sample analysis and equipment maintenance.

On-site in Erwin, TN, you must be enrolled in a technical BS program, be a U.S. citizen without dual citizenship, and be able to obtain a DOE security clearance.