Careers & Education
Industry Internships in Nuclear Energy
Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Engineering Internships
Sponsored by Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Please visit their web site. Be sure to include job code when submitting your resume.
Dominion
Dominion is one of the nation's largest producers of energy. The company's asset portfolio consists of about 28,000 megawatts of power generation, 6,000 miles of transmission lines, about 6.3 trillion cubic feet equivalent of proven natural gas reserves, 7,800 miles of natural gas pipeline and the nation's largest natural gas storage system with about 950 billion cubic feet of storage capacity. Dominion also serves retail energy customers in 11 states. Corporate headquarters are in Richmond, Virginia.
Individuals who join Dominion as an intern, co-op or Diversity Scholarship recipient work side-by-side with our professionals, learn new skills and sample new technologies involved in the energy industry. For more information about Dominion's student programs and to apply online, please visit http://www.dom.com/jobs/campus.jsp .
Donald C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant Internships (up to 25)
Sponsored by the Donald C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant , owned by American Electric Power .
There are various positions available in Systems Engineering, Production Engineering, Programs Engineering, Design Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Technical Projects, Environmental and Information Technology. For more information, send cover letter and resume to Kirk J. Newell , Engineering Projects Supervisor or call (269) 466-3412.
Duke Power Internships
Duke Power is pleased to announce that the company is accepting resumes for its 2005 Nuclear Generation Department Summer Internship Program. This program has been redesigned to ensure that it will challenge interns with meaningful work, expose them to a career in the energy industry, and help the transition from school to the workforce. Successful completion of a Duke Power internship can put an intern on the fast track to a full-time career with Duke Energy following graduation. To be taken to the Duke Power Web site where you can find out more information, visit http://www.duke-energy.com/careers/recruiting-interns.asp .
Energy Northwest Engineering Internships
Sponsored by Energy Northwest
The Energy Northwest college internship program offers an exceptional educational and work experience and very competitive stipends. Emphasis is placed on offering rewarding challenges and skilled department mentors to develop intern knowledge, skills, and professionalism. Assessment of program performance and personal accountability are key to ensuring success for the interns and Energy Northwest. See the program's Web site at http://www.ciintern.com for more information or to submit an application. Please direct follow-up inquiries to Sherri Schwartz at slschwartz@energy-northwest.com or call (509) 377-4437.
Entergy Internship & Co-op Opportunities
Sponsored by Entergy Nuclear
For more information about opportunities available, including contact information, send an email with your resume and cover letter attached to college@entergy.com .
Exelon Engineering Assistants (Internship)
Sponsored by Exelon Nuclear
An internship with Exelon Nuclear provides undergraduate engineering students a rewarding opportunity to experience power engineering at a nuclear facility. Interns work in either a systems or design role within the Site Engineering organization, suppoting senior engineers in the day-to-day operation of the plant. Duration of the assignment is usually 3 months (June through August). For more information, send resume directly to Neal R. Coy, Coordinator at neal.coy@exeloncorp.com referencing Job Code: NEIINTERN. To follow-up on inquiries sent, please call (610) 765-5997.
FPLE Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant Internship
Sponsored by Florida Power and Light Company
Internships vary from year to year depending on specific requirements of our nuclear stations. For more information, e-mail cover letter and resume to Courtney Greenwell, Recruiting Coordinator at courtney_greenwell@fpl.com . To follow-up on inquiries sent, please call (561) 694-6211.
INEEL Nuclear Engineering Internships (20 to 30)
Sponsored by Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL)
There are Nuclear Energy Research projects available for students majoring in nuclear, mechanical or chemical engineering, nuclear and materials science, physics, and mathematics in such areas as nuclear fuels and reactor design. You can view their brochure or apply on their Web site: http://nuclear.inel.gov/education . Please send follow-up inquiries to academic@inel.gov .
PPL Susquehanna, LLC Internship & Co-op Opportunities
Sponsored by PPL Incorporated
PPL has paid internship and co-op opportunities available, for a variety of majors. For more information and to apply, please visit our website .
San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) Summer College Intern Program
Sponsored by Southern California Edison Company
There are a variety of assignments open for summer college interns in Chemistry; Industrial and Radiological Health Physics; Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear and Civil; Business Administration; Computer Engineering Systems; and Information Technology. San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) Summer College Intern Program For more information, send your request to http://www.edisonjobs.com .
Westinghouse Engineering Internships
Westinghouse Electric Company has several internship openings available. Interested students should be enrolled in a 4-year college or university and studying Mechanical, Nuclear, Electrical, Computer, Chemical or Materials Engineering. Students must also be entering their junior year and have a minimum G.P.A. of 2.8. For more information on these internships, visit http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .
Wolf Creek Engineering Trainee, Full Time Engineering Student Intern (up to 3)
Sponsored by Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation
Wolf Creek is looking for interns for the following duration: January through August or May through December each calendar year. The intern(s) will provide general assistance to engineers in basic engineering tasks, develop computer programs, perform basic engineering calculations, input and process data, execute computer programs for various calculation packages and design analyses, and process computer program results. Projects include field and plant assignments, office assignments and other duties. All candidates should be currently enrolled in an approved, full-time discipline, have 60 or more college hours in an Engineering curriculum (Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear, Chemical, or Civil), and be authorized for permanent, full-time employment in the United States for other than practical training. For more information or to apply, send a copy of your college transcript , resume and cover letter describing areas of interest, work objectives, and availability to the following address:
Sponsored by Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Please visit their web site. Be sure to include job code when submitting your resume.
Dominion
Dominion is one of the nation's largest producers of energy. The company's asset portfolio consists of about 28,000 megawatts of power generation, 6,000 miles of transmission lines, about 6.3 trillion cubic feet equivalent of proven natural gas reserves, 7,800 miles of natural gas pipeline and the nation's largest natural gas storage system with about 950 billion cubic feet of storage capacity. Dominion also serves retail energy customers in 11 states. Corporate headquarters are in Richmond, Virginia.
Individuals who join Dominion as an intern, co-op or Diversity Scholarship recipient work side-by-side with our professionals, learn new skills and sample new technologies involved in the energy industry. For more information about Dominion's student programs and to apply online, please visit http://www.dom.com/jobs/campus.jsp .
Donald C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant Internships (up to 25)
Sponsored by the Donald C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant , owned by American Electric Power .
There are various positions available in Systems Engineering, Production Engineering, Programs Engineering, Design Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Technical Projects, Environmental and Information Technology. For more information, send cover letter and resume to Kirk J. Newell , Engineering Projects Supervisor or call (269) 466-3412.
Duke Power Internships
Duke Power is pleased to announce that the company is accepting resumes for its 2005 Nuclear Generation Department Summer Internship Program. This program has been redesigned to ensure that it will challenge interns with meaningful work, expose them to a career in the energy industry, and help the transition from school to the workforce. Successful completion of a Duke Power internship can put an intern on the fast track to a full-time career with Duke Energy following graduation. To be taken to the Duke Power Web site where you can find out more information, visit http://www.duke-energy.com/careers/recruiting-interns.asp .
Energy Northwest Engineering Internships
Sponsored by Energy Northwest
The Energy Northwest college internship program offers an exceptional educational and work experience and very competitive stipends. Emphasis is placed on offering rewarding challenges and skilled department mentors to develop intern knowledge, skills, and professionalism. Assessment of program performance and personal accountability are key to ensuring success for the interns and Energy Northwest. See the program's Web site at http://www.ciintern.com for more information or to submit an application. Please direct follow-up inquiries to Sherri Schwartz at slschwartz@energy-northwest.com or call (509) 377-4437.
Entergy Internship & Co-op Opportunities
Sponsored by Entergy Nuclear
For more information about opportunities available, including contact information, send an email with your resume and cover letter attached to college@entergy.com .
Exelon Engineering Assistants (Internship)
Sponsored by Exelon Nuclear
An internship with Exelon Nuclear provides undergraduate engineering students a rewarding opportunity to experience power engineering at a nuclear facility. Interns work in either a systems or design role within the Site Engineering organization, suppoting senior engineers in the day-to-day operation of the plant. Duration of the assignment is usually 3 months (June through August). For more information, send resume directly to Neal R. Coy, Coordinator at neal.coy@exeloncorp.com referencing Job Code: NEIINTERN. To follow-up on inquiries sent, please call (610) 765-5997.
FPLE Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant Internship
Sponsored by Florida Power and Light Company
Internships vary from year to year depending on specific requirements of our nuclear stations. For more information, e-mail cover letter and resume to Courtney Greenwell, Recruiting Coordinator at courtney_greenwell@fpl.com . To follow-up on inquiries sent, please call (561) 694-6211.
INEEL Nuclear Engineering Internships (20 to 30)
Sponsored by Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL)
There are Nuclear Energy Research projects available for students majoring in nuclear, mechanical or chemical engineering, nuclear and materials science, physics, and mathematics in such areas as nuclear fuels and reactor design. You can view their brochure or apply on their Web site: http://nuclear.inel.gov/education . Please send follow-up inquiries to academic@inel.gov .
PPL Susquehanna, LLC Internship & Co-op Opportunities
Sponsored by PPL Incorporated
PPL has paid internship and co-op opportunities available, for a variety of majors. For more information and to apply, please visit our website .
San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) Summer College Intern Program
Sponsored by Southern California Edison Company
There are a variety of assignments open for summer college interns in Chemistry; Industrial and Radiological Health Physics; Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear and Civil; Business Administration; Computer Engineering Systems; and Information Technology. San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) Summer College Intern Program For more information, send your request to http://www.edisonjobs.com .
Westinghouse Engineering Internships
Westinghouse Electric Company has several internship openings available. Interested students should be enrolled in a 4-year college or university and studying Mechanical, Nuclear, Electrical, Computer, Chemical or Materials Engineering. Students must also be entering their junior year and have a minimum G.P.A. of 2.8. For more information on these internships, visit http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .
Wolf Creek Engineering Trainee, Full Time Engineering Student Intern (up to 3)
Sponsored by Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation
Wolf Creek is looking for interns for the following duration: January through August or May through December each calendar year. The intern(s) will provide general assistance to engineers in basic engineering tasks, develop computer programs, perform basic engineering calculations, input and process data, execute computer programs for various calculation packages and design analyses, and process computer program results. Projects include field and plant assignments, office assignments and other duties. All candidates should be currently enrolled in an approved, full-time discipline, have 60 or more college hours in an Engineering curriculum (Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear, Chemical, or Civil), and be authorized for permanent, full-time employment in the United States for other than practical training. For more information or to apply, send a copy of your college transcript , resume and cover letter describing areas of interest, work objectives, and availability to the following address:
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating CorporationPlease send all follow-up inquiries to cafindl@wcnoc.com or call (620) 364-8831 x8559.
Attn: Carl D. Findley
P.O. Box 411
Burlington, KS 66839-0411
Viewpoints on Nuclear Energy
The Economic Future of Nuclear Power
This independent study by the University of Chicago demonstrates that new nuclear power plants are competitive with other types of baseload electricity generation once first-of-a-kind engineering costs are absorbed, construction experience gained, and other near-term financing issues resolved.