Design Engineering Intern

The role

A Design Engineering Intern will gain hands on experience across nuclear design engineering projects. You will help resolve emergent issues, perform engineering calculations and analyses, support maintenance and procurement activities, and assist with minor design changes.

What you will do

• Collaborate with design engineers and stakeholders to develop high‑quality designs and review supporting documentation, technical specs, codes, standards, and test/implementation plans.
• Participate in plant walk‑downs to assess equipment and gather design inputs.
• Prepare and present technical information to internal and external audiences.
• Support daily project activities, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure deliverables meet quality expectations.
• Contribute to innovation and technical advancement projects, including research into new technologies and their potential applications in the nuclear industry.
• Incorporate lessons learned into processes to strengthen future design work.

Required qualifications

• A background in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Results & Impact: you deliver measurable outcomes and business value.
• Leadership & Influence: you elevate team performance and create influence without being asked.
• Adaptability & Growth: you thrive in dynamic environments and embody a growth mindset.
• Initiative & Innovation: you proactively identify and solve problems.
• Cultural Amplification: you strengthen our culture and role model our values.

Benefits

• Tools and support for mental wellness, professional growth, and financial security.
• Health coverage
• A spending account
• The freedom to rest and recharge
• Meaningful work
• Alignment with your values
• Time to refresh with time off
• Competitive pay

Before you apply

• Applications submitted through this posting will be considered for the current vacancies and may also be considered for future opportunities.
• We use AI to help in the filtering of candidates based on job-specific criteria.

About the company

NPX partners with nuclear utilities and new reactor projects to unlock performance through innovation. They combine nuclear expertise with AI, digital tools, and lean processes to help plants run safer, smarter, and more cost-effectively.