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Mission Support and Test Services, LLC Undergraduate Engineering or Business Infrastructure Internship (Associate in Engineering or Business – Levels I-IV) in North Las Vegas, Nevada
Overview
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the Site’s Cold War legacy. Our VISION is to be the user site of choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below ground, on the ground, and in the air. (See NNSS.gov for our unique capabilities.) Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today. In this environment, the best ideas need to be voiced and every opinion matters. As such, MSTS places great value on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and is committed to a diverse and equitable workforce, with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of our people, talents, ideas, and perspectives.
MSTS offers our regular, full-time employees highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays; relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location); tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more.
MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs), and HII Nuclear Inc.
Responsibilities
THIS IS A CASUAL POSITION WORKING A MAXIMUM OF 900 HOURS PER CALENDAR YEAR.
The Infrastructure Senior Directorate is looking for students interested in a fast-paced, exciting summer intern opportunity to support our major improvement initiatives. Infrastructure is responsible for providing the physical infrastructure required to support leading edge scientific research and development at the Nevada National Security Site, a federal site located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas and the size of the State of Rhode Island. The team plans, designs, and builds new buildings, roads, and utilities while maintaining the existing infrastructure.
Infrastructure has 6 directorates: Enterprise Infrastructure Programs, Project Planning & Delivery, Engineering, Construction, Maintenance & Critical Site Infrastructure, and Essential Site Services. Interns will be assigned to a directorate based on their education and interests, as well as company needs. We provide opportunities to work with and connect with other organizations within the company. Each intern will be under the direction of a Manager & Mentor and will complete an end of summer project presentation.
We are looking for qualified and motivated Undergrad students that are pursuing a degree in:
Construction Management
Project Management
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Mining Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Fire Suppression Systems Engineering/Fire Protection Engineering
High Voltage Power Systems Engineering
General Engineering
Business Management
Facility Management
Architecture
Real Estate
Duties and Responsibilities:
Interns will be assigned to a department based on their education and interests, as well as company needs. Scope will be determined prior to the start of the internship. Specific duties and responsibilities will be assigned in coordination with the intern’s manager.
Infrastructure interns in recent years have worked on:
Developed plans for construction projects early in the project lifecycle
Performed walkdowns of facilities in the North Las Vegas office, as well as the Nevada National Security Site
Coordinated the implementation of a mobile maintenance system
Designed processes for NNSS real estate based on federal requirements and guidelines
Performed fire protection analysis
Planned solar photovoltaic and EV charging projects
Supported design of infrastructure projects
Please note these important dates for our 2025 Summer Student Program :
December 19th, 2024- Last day for student internship applications to be accepted
May 20th, 2025 - Summer internship Student Program begins
August 8th, 2025 - Summer internship Student Program concludes
Qualifications
Due to the nature of our work, US Citizenship is required for all positions.
Completion of first year Bachelor’s degree in an engineering program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) for Civil, Mechanical, Industrial and General Engineering degrees at the time of application.
or Completion of first year in a Calculus-based STEM bachelor’s degree in engineering.
or Completion of first year Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Project Management, Construction Management, Facility Management, Architecture, Real Estate or Data Analytics at an accredited institution.
Must be actively enrolled in school, as of the date application is submitted.
Must have and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, as of the date application is submitted.
Must be located in the contiguous United States.
Must have:
Planning/organizing skills and initiative
Good written and verbal communication skills
Basic knowledge of engineering equipment, software, systems, calculations, and applications of engineering methods.
Have self-motivating attitude and is open to exploring all areas of engineering.
Ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Strong computer skills are desired, including MS Office and computer programming.
A pre-placement drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
Must have a valid driver's license.
The primary work location will be at the Nevada National Security Site (located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada) or the Losee Road facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ability to obtain a HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential under the Department of Energy Order 206.2, ‘Identity, Credential, and Access Management,’ and Supplemental Directive NNSA SD 206.2, ‘Implementation of Personal Identity Verification for Uncleared Contractors.’
MSTS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. MSTS is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
Hourly range for this position is $15.00 - $28.99.
Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity.
Posted Date1 month ago(10/9/2024 8:35 PM)
Job ID2024-7842
of Openings1
CategoryStudent Programs
TypeFull-Time
Location : CityNorth Las Vegas
Location : State/Province (Full Name)Nevada
