About the role#
Radiant is hiring a Supply Chain Intern for Summer 2027. You will join the operations team to help manage procurement and supplier relationships for our portable nuclear microreactor projects. This is a full-time, paid position based at our headquarters.
What you'll do#
- Negotiate contracts and terms with critical suppliers.
- Manage a portfolio of purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery for project schedules.
- Identify cost savings and avoidance through sourcing strategies.
- Create supplier performance reports based on commercial and delivery metrics.
- Develop plans to mitigate supply chain risks.
- Improve procurement processes to support daily operations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a BS or MS program for Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Communications, or a related field.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work on-site in El Segundo, California.
- Compliance with U.S. export controls, as this position involves access to restricted technology.
Location & details#
- Location: El Segundo, CA, USA
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: 100% on-site
About Radiant
Radiant produces portable nuclear microreactors. The company is based in El Segundo, California and employs between 51 and 200 people. It was founded in 2020. The firm is currently developing a 1 MW failsafe microreactor known as Kaleidos.
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