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Project and Design Engineering Intern

5 days ago
Internship
In-person · Oak Ridge, TN, US... more

X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-energy.com/careers/. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at www.x-energy.com/contact-us.

Job Description

This role is responsible for supporting professional employees working in an organizational function related to the Intern's area of study. Depending on the internship assignment, the intern may work alongside engineers, scientists, or industry professionals to contribute to various projects related to their area of study. Under guided supervision, interns will assist with various projects and tasks, contributing to the organization's goals while learning from experienced professionals in the field.


 

Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities

  • Help Project and Process Engineers manage equipment and facility interfaces.
  • Propose systems and improvements to maintain such information into the future. This includes, but is not limited to, preparing and presenting the data to software procurement teams for integration into new asset management software.
  • Assist in development and tracing of design basis that are the source of the equipment and interface data.
  • Support engineers in communication, project execution, and documentation.
  • Assist with tasks or projects related to the area of study.
  • Provide support for day-to-day departmental or team operations.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions, meetings, and project discussions offering input and feedback when appropriate.
  • Attend team meetings and contribute ideas and suggestions to enhance operational efficiency or project outcomes.
  • Help organize and maintain project files, documents, and records.
  • Conduct research and gather information for ongoing initiatives and projects.
  • Help prepare reports, presentations, or other materials as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Job Profile Minimum Qualifications

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline from a U.S. based, ABET accredited university with at least 1 year of coursework completed.
  • Understanding of the following principles:
    • Document, design, and configuration management
    • Data management and interconnectivity
  • Interest in project management.
  • Interest in facility design, architecture, and/or mechanical / electrical / HVAC design.
  • Proficiency in written and oral reporting, communication, and public presentations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Willingness to confront design issues, and procedural errors.
  • Familiarity with operating in a quality-controlled environment.
  • Must be able to work on export-controlled technology.

Location: Oak Ridge, TN

Work Site Expectations: Onsite 5 days in office
Travel Expectations:  5%      
Hours:  8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri  

Compensation

As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.).  Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them.  Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions.  Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives. 

A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:

$25/hour for undergraduate students; $40/hour for graduate students

Position Job Classification

Full time - Non-Exempt

Benefits 

X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees. 

An Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.   

X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work. 

Right To Work Link:  If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away (e-verify.gov)

E-Verify Participation Link:  E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish  

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