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Centrus Energy Corp. Electrical Engineering Intern - Oak Ridge in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Job Summary
Ready to see how power, controls, and instrumentation come together in a real industrial environment? As an Electrical Engineering Intern at Centrus Energy, you’ll support the systems that power advanced uranium enrichment operations. This internship is designed for students who want hands-on exposure to industrial electrical systems, instrumentation, and control technologies in a highly regulated manufacturing setting.
What You Will Do
You’ll assist electrical engineers with system evaluations, control panel layouts, cable routing, and instrumentation support for plant equipment. You may help review single-line diagrams, support troubleshooting of motors and variable frequency drives, analyze electrical loads, assist with PLC or control system documentation, and contribute to design updates and technical reports. You’ll participate in safety and design reviews, support testing activities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable and compliant plant operations.
We’d Love To Hear From People With
Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or graduate program in electrical engineering
Coursework in circuits, power systems, control systems, or industrial electronics
Basic understanding of electrical schematics and ladder logic
Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical or similar drafting tools
U.S. citizenship
A Successful Candidate Brings
Experience with PLCs, instrumentation, or motor controls through coursework or labs
Exposure to power distribution concepts in industrial environments
Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset
Completion of at least two years of college-level electrical engineering study
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
This position will require a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test and vetting to ensure Centrus Energy can meet the requirements of 10 CFR Parts 810 and 1017 to grant access to export-controlled information and Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information, respectively. Such access is required for the performance of this position.
Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Identification: 436
Job Schedule: Full time
Degree Level: Some College