Innovative solutions in nuclear energy, focusing on advanced reactor technology and clean power.
Mechanical engineering intern working on fluid, mechanisms or structures for a nuclear reactor.
13 days ago ago
Entry-level
Internship
El Segundo, CA
Onsite
Company Size
40 Employees
Service Specialisms
Advanced nuclear energy solutions
Microreactor engineering
Conceptual design review
Safety design strategy
Front‑end engineering and experiment design
Factory‑assembled reactor deployment
Passive cooling systems
Controls and simulation software design
Sector Specialisms
Nuclear
Energy
Clean Energy
Electric Power Generation
Microreactor Technology
Renewables Infrastructure
Logistics & Supply Chain
Asset Recovery
Role
Description
project review
timely delivery
extended hours
Present a final project review at the end of internship to engineers and leadership.
You may be asked to work extended hours or weekends occasionally to support project goals.
Deliver project on time and with minimal supervision to accelerate KDU development.
Requirements
ms
bs
thermodynamics
independent
fast-paced
proactive
Knowledge of reactor physics will provide useful context but is not necessary.
A high level of independence in solving challenging engineering tasks is preferred.
Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment with a proactive and collaborative attitude.
Own all aspects of a project within given discipline.
Ability to seek out resources and proactively ask questions to finish projects through completion effectively, accurately, and timely.
Strong connection to engineering first principles expected from a third-year engineering student (thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, statics, dynamics, strength of materials).
Currently pursuing MS in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related discipline.
Prior internship experience helpful but not required.
Currently pursuing BS in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related discipline.
This internship will require working onsite at our El Segundo HQ.
Benefits
Voluntary life, accident, hospital, critical illness, commuter and FSA/HSA are offered as employee contributed benefits.
8-weeks of paid parental leave for all parents. Additional paid pregnancy leave for CA employees.
Medical: 100% premium coverage for base Silver level plan for employee + 50% premium coverage for dependents. Platinum plans available.
Daily catered lunch. Free snacks and drinks.
Beautiful El Segundo headquarters close to the Pacific Ocean.
Dental: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan (including orthodontia) + 50% for dependents.
Flexible PTO policy. Remote workday allocation.
One Medical: Sponsored memberships for eligible employees and their dependents.
Company and team-bonding events, happy hours and in-person camaraderie.
Vision: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan + 50% for dependents.
Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full-time employees.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Security clearance
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded with a mission to revolutionize clean energy solutions through advanced nuclear reactor technology.
Focuses on developing compact, efficient, and scalable nuclear reactors for a sustainable future.
Radiant Industries is at the forefront of modern nuclear power innovation, pioneering next-gen reactor designs.
Their reactors are built for flexibility, safety, and environmental responsibility, making them ideal for diverse energy needs.
The company has attracted significant investment, helping to drive forward its ambitious projects in the nuclear sector.
Typically engages in projects involving energy infrastructure, nuclear reactor development, and clean energy solutions.
Radiant Industries stands out for its commitment to providing clean, reliable power through cutting-edge nuclear technology.
Culture + Values
We value hard work, collaboration, and integrity.
We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions.
Innovation drives our approach to solving energy challenges.
We believe in empowering employees and fostering professional growth.
Safety is our top priority in every aspect of our work.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Target
Aim to achieve net-zero emissions by a specific year, demonstrating commitment to carbon neutrality.
Focus on advancing nuclear technology to provide clean and sustainable energy.
Support carbon-neutral operations and continuously work to improve energy efficiency.