IT Architecture/system Engineer Intern

IT Architecture/System Engineer Intern

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration.

With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications.

Welcome to BWXT. We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview

As an IT Architecture/System Engineer Intern, you will play a vital role in supporting the operational excellence of the organization's IT infrastructure. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will assist in various tasks that ensure the efficiency and stability of our systems. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in system monitoring, troubleshooting, and documentation.

Location: On-site in Melbourne, FL with the potential for a hybrid work schedule

Your Day to Day as a IT Architecture/System Engineer Intern:

• Assists in the monitoring of system performance and resource utilization.
• Helps in identifying and troubleshooting system issues and anomalies.
• Maintains documentation of system configurations, procedures, and network diagrams.
• Compiles and reports on system performance metrics and incidents.
• Supports the deployment and configuration of new servers and software applications.
• Assists in the setup of development, testing, and production environments.
• Works collaboratively with other IT teams, including network, database, and application teams.
• Participates in team meetings and contributes to project discussions.
• Assists in monitoring and maintaining security protocols and policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a degree program for Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve technical issues effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with team members and support users.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux).
• Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Basic understanding of programming concepts such as Powershell, Javascript, C#.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and retirement plan.
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Pay: $28.52

The starting hourly rate for this position in Florida (US-FL) is expected to be $28.52 per hour. The hourly rate offered is based on local job market factors and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify the hourly rate (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation, or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or applicable department/team performance, and other market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ("BWXT" or the "Company") complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.