Mechanical Engineering Intern
Xcimer Energy Corporation
Computational and Software Engineering Intern
Xcimer Energy Corporation
internship
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Location Type: Office
Location: Denver • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $25 - $35 per hour
Job Level
Entry Level
About the role
- Gain hands-on experience designing and building laser-driven inertial fusion hardware and software
- Work alongside an industry expert mentor to tackle complex, real-world challenges
- Be integral to developing systems for the world’s first commercial fusion energy power plant
- Participate in projects across structures, mechanisms, optics, pulsed power, computational engineering, plasma physics, and manufacturing
- Responsibilities vary by expertise and may include mechanical design and hardware development; mechanical and thermal analysis using finite element analysis; systems engineering; manufacturing engineering; electrical engineering (pulsed power); control systems engineering; computational and software engineering (simulations); nuclear engineering; optical engineering; plasma physics
- 12-week full-time onsite internship at company headquarters in Denver, CO
Requirements
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD degree program in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics, nuclear engineering, or related engineering discipline
- Application of technical skills outside of the classroom (examples include: extracurricular projects, volunteering, personal projects, laboratory research, or prior internship/work experience)
- Proficiency in CAD software for 3D modeling and simulation
- Strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Passion for fusion energy
- Ability to work full-time onsite through the duration of the 12 week internship program in Denver, CO
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave (must be employed at time of birth or adoption)
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 6%
- Paid Time Off: 15 days per year based on weekly scheduled hours
- 10 paid sick leave
- 13 company-paid holidays for all regular employees (including part-time), fixed-term, and interns
- Equity will be granted to eligible employees
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
mechanical designhardware developmentfinite element analysissystems engineeringmanufacturing engineeringelectrical engineeringcontrol systems engineeringcomputational engineeringsoftware engineeringoptical engineering
Soft skills
written communicationverbal communicationinterpersonal skills
