Mechanical Engineer Intern - Nuclear Systems
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About the Position
Mechanical Engineer Intern - Nuclear Systems
Date: Sep 11, 2026
Location: Overland Park, KS, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
As a Summer Intern at Black & Veatch, you will play a meaningful role in addressing some of the world’s most critical infrastructure challenges. This internship offers the opportunity to contribute to diverse, impactful projects that support our clients’ goals while fostering your professional growth and advancing the success of Black & Veatch.
Join our team as a Mechanical Engineer within our Systems sub-discipline, where you'll support Nuclear projects through the design of mechanical equipment and systems used throughout the facilities we design.
Responsibilities
- Develop, evaluate, and design specifications and contract drawings
- Perform a variety of tasks to support engineering analyses, report production, and designs
- Prepare basic calculations
- Assist in basic equipment selection
- Coordinate with other disciplines
- Schedule project deliverables
- Collect, organize, and evaluate data
- Analyze systems utilizing computer modeling
- Organize and file project materials and references
Requirements
- Current enrollment in an ABET accredited university in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering program
- No experience required
Preferred Qualifications
- Fluids and thermodynamic courses preferred
- Analytical skills
- Communications skills, both written and oral
- Mathematical skills
- Problem solving skills
- Computer skills
We Offer
- Flexible ways of working
- Meaningful development opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits portfolio including medical, dental, and vision insurances
- Disability and wellness program
- Flexible work schedules, paid vacation, holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time
- Company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan, and B&V Credit Union
- Performance-based bonus program
- Opportunity to be part of a 100 percent ESOP-owned company
About the Company
At Black & Veatch, you’ll be part of work that matters-designing, creating, and building the infrastructure communities rely on every day, from concept through execution. We care about how the work gets done as much as what we build. Safety is built into every decision, and people look out for each other-speaking up, collaborating, and doing the right thing because it affects real lives.
You’ll work alongside teams solving complex challenges and turning ideas into solutions that perform in the real world-gaining hands-on experience across projects, technologies, and disciplines.
Ownership shows up in how we work. We take responsibility for outcomes, follow through on commitments, and take pride in what we deliver. As a 100% employee-owned company, employees share in the long-term success we build together.
Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe, and healthy. We value diverse voices and perspectives, cultivating an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and providing innovative and effective solutions for clients.
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries, and its affiliated companies, comply with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other status protected by law.
Notice to External Search Firms: Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.
Nearest Major Market: Olathe
Nearest Secondary Market: Kansas City
Job Segment: Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Construction, Chemical Engineer, Entry Level Engineer, Engineering
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