About the role#
Dominion Energy is seeking a Nuclear Intern for the Rapid Response Engineering department at the Millstone Power Station. This internship takes place during the summer of 2027 and offers hands-on experience with the design, maintenance, and reliability of mechanical systems within a nuclear power facility.
What you'll do#
- Support the design and modification of station equipment to ensure long-term reliability.
- Collaborate on projects with internal design teams and external vendors.
- Prepare and revise engineering calculations to support station design basis.
- Perform physical inspections of station structures and equipment.
- Work under the guidance of supervisors and senior engineers.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ABET-accredited Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering program at a 4-year university.
- A graduation date of December 2028 or later.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing.
- Ability to follow detailed directions and work effectively as part of a team.
- Professional ethics and an inquisitive approach to problem-solving.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products is desired.
Location & details#
- Location: Waterford, Connecticut.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour.
- Note: Dominion Energy cannot provide visa sponsorship for this position.
About Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy is a public utility company based in Richmond, Virginia. It provides regulated electricity to 3.6 million customers across Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The company also supplies natural gas to 500,000 customers in South Carolina. It operates as a developer of offshore wind and solar power and produces carbon-free electricity in New England.
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