Nuclear Safety Analysis Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Kairos Power(5 days ago)

Albuquerque, NM, Alameda, CAOnsiteInternshipIntern$64,000 - $68,000Safety Analysis

About this role

The Safety Analysis Intern will support development of analysis methodologies for fluoride-salt-cooled high-temperature reactor (FHR) systems and create automated workflows to improve efficiency and consistency of safety calculations. The role will interface with design, instrumentation and control, materials, chemistry, and other teams to help define the FHR safety case and support reactor design and licensing. This position offers hands-on experience in advanced reactor safety analysis and licensing at a nuclear energy technology company.

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Required Skills

Scoping Models
Python
R
RADTRAD
MELCOR
MAAP
MOOSE
SAM
LaTeX
Quarto

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Qualifications

MS (In Progress)
PhD (In Progress)
BS in Nuclear Engineering or Related Field

About Kairos Power

kairospower.com

Kairos Power is a U.S.-based advanced reactor company focused on enabling the clean-energy transition by commercializing fluoride salt–cooled high-temperature reactors (FHRs). Their design pairs TRISO particle fuel with a liquid fluoride salt coolant to deliver high outlet temperatures, passive safety features, and dispatchable, low‑carbon power and industrial heat. Kairos is developing demonstration projects in the United States to validate the technology and de-risk a path to commercial deployment for utilities and industrial customers. The company positions its reactors as a scalable, resilient option for decarbonizing electricity and process heat.