Summary:
Launch your engineering career at PG&E with the DCPP Engineering Internship! This program offers hands-on experience in the exciting world of nuclear power generation. Work alongside experienced engineers, contribute to the safe and reliable operation of Diablo Canyon Power Plant (DCPP), and gain a comprehensive understanding of nuclear energy from a leading utility provider.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on engineering principles.
- A basic understanding of nuclear power plant systems (a plus).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist engineers with monitoring, trending, and improving DCPP performance.
- Participate in engineering projects related to specific plant systems (depending on assignment).
- Gain exposure to various nuclear engineering disciplines (thermal-hydraulics, electrical systems, etc.).
- Support engineers with data analysis, report generation, and technical documentation.
- Learn about regulatory requirements and safety protocols in nuclear power operations.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the DCPP engineering team.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage (details available upon application).
- Opportunity to gain practical experience in a nuclear power plant setting.
- Develop essential engineering skills specific to nuclear energy.
- Network with experienced professionals and gain valuable industry insights.
- PG&E may offer additional benefits such as tuition reimbursement or participation in professional development programs (details vary based on location and employment status)
Location:
Avila Beach, California