Irradiation Testing Instrumentation Support Intern - Summer 2027

Posting description

This internship will support an in-core irradiation experiment at ATR. The main tasks include instrument design and testing in a lab environment, including using an autoclave.

Reporting to the Fuel Development, Performance and Qualification team. This team works a 9x80s schedule onsite at our Idaho Falls Campus. Start date and duration of internship vary based on project and student availability. You may be eligible for course credit for this internship if approved by your university.

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled full time in a vocational/Technical College degree program or an Undergraduate degree program at an accredited college/university studying Electrical Engineering, or related field. 
• A minimum overall 3.0 GPA
• Authorization to work in the U.S. (including CPT and OPT)
• Current Resume or CV
• Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs)
• Current class schedule and number of credits

The ideal candidate will possess

• Experience or coursework with instrumentation, control, data acquisition system, CAD design

Compensation and Benefits

• Undergraduate Internships ($26.94/hour - $32.41/hour)
• Multi-Level: Internships are typically multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on degree field and level of education.

Physical requirement

While performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, use hands to handle materials, manipulate tools, type on a keyboard, reach with hands and arms, and operate job-related equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds without assistance. Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions and interact with people is required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.