Nuclear Career Network
This page provides information about internship and early career opportunities at the off-campus organizations that participated in the 2nd Nuclear Career Spotlight that was held on the University of Nevada, Reno campus September 17-19, 2025. It also provides other resources for those interested in the nuclear sector.
Nuclear internship and early career opportunities
The information below was posted in September 2025.
Nuclear services companies
- Direct links for Summer 2026 internships
- Chemical and Materials Engineering Internship – Summer 2026
- Civil Engineering Internship – Summer 2026
- Electrical Engineering Internship – Summer 2026
- MBA Internship – Summer 2026
- Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Internship – Summer 2026
- Modeling and Simulation, Core Design & Methods, and Nuclear Engineering Internship – Summer 2026
- For follow up questions students are welcome to email careers@kairospower.com.
U.S. Navy
- Naval Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) Program
- For more information, contact LT Ryan Starr, USN, 775-498-0631, 300 E. 2nd St. Suite 1220 Reno, NV 86501
Nevada National Security Site (NNSS)
- Internship and Permanent Employment Listings
- Undergraduate Business Internship (Associate in Business - Levels I - IV)
- Undergraduate Engineering Internship (Associate in Engineering - Levels I - IV)
- Undergraduate Science Internship (Associate in Science - Levels I - IV)
- Graduate Engineering Internship (Associate in Engineering - Levels VI - XI)
- Graduate Science Internship (Associate in Science - Levels V-XI)
- Full Time Roles
- For more information, contact: talent@nv.doe.gov
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
- All ORNL educational programs
- For additional information or any questions, please contact education@ornl.gov or Michael Whetstone directly at whetstonemf@ornl.gov
Idaho National Laboratory (INL)
- INL Career Portal
- INL Center for Radiation Chemistry Research
- Social media links
- Fact Sheets
- Feature stories:
- For mentorship or additional contacts, email Amy Welty
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- For Mentorship from UNR graduates, please contact
- For general career questions, please contact
Resources
- American Nuclear Society (ANS) members have common interests in nuclear related professional development, careers, activities and networking, and conferences. To learn more, email: AmericanNuclearSociety@unr.edu
- The American Society of Mechanical Engineering
- Materials Advantage