Assistant Project Manager Intern - Nuclear Materials Transportation Packages

General Information

Name Assistant Project Manager Intern - Nuclear Materials Transportation Packages Ref # 17131 Posting date Tuesday, November 10, 2026 Country United States Region Washington City Federal Way (WA) Business Unit (BU) NPS Type of Employment Internship Durée (Mois) 6 Desired Starting Date 01-06-2027 Work Schedule Full time Remote Work In office Job G - PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Description

Description

The Project Manager Intern - Nuclear Material Transportation Packages will support the delivery of a new nuclear material transportation package currently under fabrication in Germany. Under the mentorship of the OFS Engineering Manager and Project Manager, the intern will assist with project tracking, interfacing with internal and external stakeholders, and preparing customer-facing progress updates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement tracking tools and dashboards to monitor project schedule performance.
• Interface with OFS engineering, project management, and project controls personnel.
• Coordinate with the German fabrication team to validate status and support issue resolution.
• Participate in on‑site visits to Germany as needed to assess fabrication progress.
• Prepare accurate progress reports aligned with OFS and customer expectations.
• Present progress summaries to the customer following OFS internal review.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and activity coordination.
• Perform other engineering and project‑support tasks as assigned, consistent with the development expectations of early‑career engineering roles

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in nuclear engineering, strategy, marketing, project management, public policy, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience or coursework in at least two of the following areas: strategy, marketing, or project management.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex, technical information into clear and compelling narratives.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Professional maturity and comfort working in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• French language proficiency is a plus given Orano's French & American operational context.
• Demonstrated interest in nuclear energy, domestic energy policy, or large-scale capital project development.
• A considerable amount of creativity and initiative is expected.

Orano Group

Present in the United States for 60 years, Orano USA is a leading technology and services provider to the U.S. commercial and federal markets.

Orano's activities in the U.S. include developing uranium enrichment facility in Oak Ridge, TN ; packages and transportation of uranium & nuclear fuel assemblies ; fabricating & installing used nuclear fuel dry storage canisters and casks, conducting pool-to-pad used nuclear fuel transfers ; providing solutions to the National Labs and to the Dept of Energy ; and supplying U.S. nuclear energy utilities with uranium, conversion, and enrichment services.

In the nuclear medicine field, Orano Med is at the forefront of research in nuclear medicine and is developing a new generation of targeted therapies against cancer using the unique properties of lead-212.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

This position requires a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Orano is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Orano and all subsidiaries abide by applicable legal requirements. We ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, and company-sponsored training are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran, or other protected status.