About the role#
This summer internship offers an opportunity to support the IT/OT Technology and Innovation organization at the Savannah River Site. You will work on projects related to engineering and process systems, helping to drive digital innovation through data-focused initiatives. This is a full-time, paid position based on-site in Aiken, South Carolina.
What you'll do#
- Develop and evaluate large language models.
- Build and refine machine learning solutions in collaboration with engineers and data professionals.
- Integrate new tools into .NET-based applications.
- Manage data connections, integration, and cleaning.
- Perform feature engineering and model evaluation.
- Apply predictive analytics to improve operational decision-making.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited four-year university, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, or Aerospace).
- Completion of your Sophomore year.
- A cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher is preferred.
- Programming experience, with a strong preference for C#/.NET and familiarity with Python.
- Understanding of machine learning concepts, including supervised and unsupervised learning, classification, and regression.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis, testing, and data visualization techniques.
- Ability to learn new technologies and solve technical problems.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to pass General Employment Training and Drug and Alcohol testing.
Location & details#
- Location: Aiken, South Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2027 (10 to 12 weeks, May through July).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $20.00 per hour.
- Benefits: Includes two paid holidays, paid sick leave, and eligibility for a high-deductible health insurance plan.
- Requirements: You must arrange your own transportation. A valid driver’s license, registration, and proof of insurance are required for site access.
About Savannah River Mission Completion
Savannah River Mission Completion operates as a partnership between BWX Technologies, Amentum, and Fluor. The company holds the Integrated Mission Completion Contract for the Savannah River Site. Its work focuses on liquid waste stabilization, nuclear materials management, and the remediation of contaminated soil and water. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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