About the role#
Jensen Hughes is seeking Nuclear Engineering Interns to work in West Chester, Pennsylvania. You will gain practical experience by supporting engineering projects that range from daily nuclear power plant operations to research and development in plant safety. This is a paid, full-time position with a rolling term.
What you'll do#
- Perform probabilistic risk assessments and engineering analyses.
- Create technical documentation to support the safe operation of nuclear power plants.
- Apply engineering fundamentals to solve complex problems.
- Adapt to new methodologies and concepts.
- Pay close attention to detail across all assignments.
- Present information clearly in both oral and written formats as a consultant.
What you'll need#
- Working toward a BS or MS in Mechanical, Nuclear, Electrical, Chemical, or a related field.
- US Citizenship or Green card status is required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Access database tools.
- Strong communication skills.
- Experience with MathCAD or the United States Navy Nuclear Program is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Jensen Hughes
Jensen Hughes is a professional services firm that specializes in fire protection engineering and risk management. Founded in 1980, the company provides consulting on security, emergency management, and process safety. It maintains a global presence with a workforce of nearly 1,900 employees. The firm is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.
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