About the role#
This is a year-round internship based in Erwin, Tennessee. You will work on-site at the Nuclear Fuel Services division of BWXT. This is a paid, full-time position.
What you'll do#
- Provide document control support.
- Gain practical experience in the field of Chemistry.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Chemistry program.
- A plan to obtain a B.S. in Chemistry is preferred.
- U.S. Citizenship with no dual citizenship.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance. This process involves a background investigation and employment reference checks.
Location & details#
- Location: Erwin, Tennessee.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
About BWXT
BWXT is a manufacturing and engineering company based in Lynchburg, Virginia. It produces nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. The company also supplies components and fuel for commercial nuclear power and manages environmental restoration projects for government facilities. With over 7,000 employees, it operates sites across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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