Reactor Operations Engineer Intern
RoboNex 88 Technologies
El Segundo, CAFresher12m agovia LinkedIn
Posted 14 Nov 2026, 16:13 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Operations
- Nice to have
- PythonLinux
- Work
- On-site in El Segundo · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations61%Python4%Linux2%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 14, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
- Company: RoboNex 88 Technologies
- Employment: Internship
- Start Date: Summer 2027
- Department: Engineering Research & Development
- Location: 100% onsite at the company’s HQ in El Segundo, CA.
Role Overview
This role focuses on operations and nuclear reactor engineering. It offers an opportunity to bridge engineering, operations, and human factors in a technical and regulated environment. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to translate complex hardware and software designs into clear, executable, and DOE or NRC compliant procedures. Your work will ensure that Reactor Operators (ROs) and Senior Reactor Operators (SROs) can efficiently and safely execute test, commissioning, and operational activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and refine operational procedures that integrate both software and hardware-in-the-loop testing.
- Collaborate closely with engineers to improve operator interfaces, procedural workflows, and software tools.
- Gain firsthand experience, ensuring procedures align with real-world execution.
- Support testing and iterative improvements of digital twin scenarios, operator systems, and human-machine interfaces.
- Ensure compliance with DOE and NRC standards, maintaining strict formatting, clarity, and usability in procedural documentation.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency in managing or optimizing complex hardware and software processes for testing and operations.
- Ability to apply first principles thinking to solve problems and make decisions in uncertain or ambiguous situations.
Qualifications
- Pursuing BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Preferred: Hands-on experience in developing technical procedures, human factors engineering, or operational interface design.
- Preferred: Proficiency in Python, UNIX, for procedure testing within simulator environments.
- Preferred: Experience with human factors and user-centered instructions for operational workflows.
Compensation
- $34–40 per hour.