Mechanical Engineering Intern

Job Description
Orano USA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for the office in Bethesda, MD. Under direct supervision, the intern will perform mechanical engineering tasks requiring application of standard established techniques and practices. Responsibilities will include planning/conducting individually assigned engineering tasks or participation in a portion of a larger task or project under direction of more experienced staff. The intern may provide technical support related to proposal development, planning, designing, analyzing, constructing and maintaining structures, systems and components involved with mechanical or nuclear components, assemblies and systems.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Performing standard engineering assignments typically in areas of proposal development, work planning/scoping, design, analysis, evaluation, testing, preparation of specifications/other technical documents, fabrication follow-up, execution of field tasks, and resolution of fabrication/field problems;
• Evaluation, selection and application of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and design modifications;
• Support of structural or other evaluations using standard calculations or analytical software; and
• Performance of other related engineering duties and tasks, as required.
  
  
  

All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity:

• Pursuing B.S. in Mechanical Engineering;
• Basic knowledge of Mechanical Engineering standards, techniques and criteria;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to comprehend and convey detailed technical data;
• Willingness to learn and assist with continuous improvement;
• Positive attitude;
• Ability to produce accurate and thorough work products in a timely fashion;
• Ability to provide support and assistance to co-workers as appropriate;
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products; and
• Experience/course work in equipment design & analysis involving computer tools such as SolidWorks, EXCEL, and/or MathCAD.
  
  

Orano USA LLC
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Orano USA is a leading technology and services provider for decommissioning shutdown nuclear energy facilities, managing used nuclear fuel, conducting federal site clean-up and closure, and the sale of uranium, conversion, and enrichment services to the U.S. commercial and federal markets. In the nuclear medicine field, Orano Med is developing a new generation of targeted therapies against cancer using the unique properties of lead-212 (212Pb), a rare alpha-emitting radioisotope and one of the more potent therapeutic payloads against cancer cells. https://www.orano.group/usa