About this role
Student Intern, Nuclear Design Engineering, Summer 2027
Location: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Company: Entergy
Job Summary/Purpose Design Engineering is the design authority and owner of the design bases. The organization focuses on the design of baseline modifications and design basis control and maintenance. Design integrity is maintained through effective configuration control of design output documents (i.e., specifications, calculations, drawings, test requirements, and procedures).
Job Duties/Responsibilities Working in a team environment to assist in day-to-day activities, including but not limited to:
- Assist in maintaining the design basis for each site and support maintenance of the licensing basis.
- Assist in providing cost-effective modification designs when required to improve plant, system or equipment performance.
- Provide technical support to operations, maintenance, engineering, and other site organizations.
- Support safe, reliable operation by identifying and effectively resolving issues via the corrective action and work management processes.
- Assist in developing engineering products in accordance with defined standards and procedures.
- Serve on outage engineering support teams if necessary. Attend training and maintain qualifications necessary to perform required group functions. Act as design authority for the site.
Education Requirements Minimum education required of the position
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Candidates must be actively enrolled and pursuing a B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering. Other relevant scientific disciplines may be considered (i.e. physical science; generally associated with power plant operations).
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Desired: Candidates that have an anticipated graduation date of December 2028 or sooner.
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Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 (on a 4.0 scale), verified through an official transcript from the previous semester.
Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position
- Ability to assist with structural analysis and seismic analysis in accordance with nuclear codes.
- Good to excellent communication skills and experience / proficiency in PC use and applications.
- Selected candidate must meet access authorization and fitness for duty requirements of a nuclear power station.
Location
Mississippi-Jackson Jackson
Job Function: Students / Early Careers Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
Equal Opportunity Employer The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.