Salary
≈ $90k – $207k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (San Diego)
Seniority
Intern
Employment
Internship
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026.
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Headquartered in San Diego, California, General Atomics is a prominent defense and diversified technologies corporation specializing in advanced aerospace and energy systems. The company develops and manufactures industry-defining remotely piloted aircraft, including the Predator and Reaper series, alongside electromagnetic aircraft launch systems and airborne surveillance technologies. It also remains a pioneer in high-energy physics, operating the largest magnetic fusion research facility in the United States and driving critical innovations in nuclear power.
Backed by FACIT
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from remotely piloted aircraft to nuclear fuel cycle, airborne sensors, tactical reconnaissance radars, advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
We have exciting opportunities for Nuclear Engineering Interns in a variety of fields of study, both locally and other locations:
- Nuclear Engineering
- Nuclear Thermal-Hydraulic Systems
- Reactor Neutronics
- Advance Reactor Designs
- Neutronics and Shielding Design of Space Power System
- Nuclear Code Experience, MCNP, SCALE, RELAP, MOOSE/ BISON, SERPENT, TRACE
- Other Engineering Disciplines
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Under general supervision, participates in the day-to-day activities of assigned functional area assisting in the completion of routine and non-routine tasks.
- Assists in applying knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve problems.
- Assists in developing electronic and hard copy reports, records, diagrams and charts.
- Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
- Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
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