X-energy · 4 weeks ago
Growth & Strategy Intern
Rockville, MD
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$25/hr - $40/hr
Start in 2026 SpringX-energy is a company focused on energy transition, and they are seeking a Growth & Strategy Intern to support professional employees in corporate development and strategic finance. The intern will contribute to projects, assist in financial analysis, and collaborate with leadership on various strategic initiatives.
Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyNuclearRenewable Energy
No H1B
Responsibilities
Contribute to team’s views on corporate development opportunities and associated strategy development related to new business ventures, customer-facing service lines, capital formation, M&A and strategic partnerships, etc
Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities, listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, without close supervision and some latitude for independent judgment
Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document
Shares knowledge related to industry best practices and standards with others across the team
Analyze financial performance, identify key drivers, and recommend strategies for optimization
Collaborate with senior leadership to tackle the variety of new challenges faced by a growing energy transition company
Support senior leadership in preparing presentations and materials for meetings with executives, board members, and investors
Build cogent financial models in Excel and concise presentations in PowerPoint
Play a key part in driving the culture of a rapidly growing, high performing organization
Support departmental leadership with other activities related to the financials of current projects
Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication
Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, engineering or a related field
Typically, five to seven years of work experience in management consulting, private equity, project finance, investment banking, development, and/or the power/energy/infrastructure sectors
Advanced level of experience with strategy development (e.g. market and competitor analysis, opportunity identification and exploration, business case development and evaluation, etc.)
Advanced financial modeling capabilities
Experience with strategy development (e.g. market and competitor analysis, opportunity identification and exploration, business case development and evaluation, etc.)
Demonstrated financial modeling capabilities
Expert skill level in Microsoft Excel
Must have the right to work and remain in the U.S. without sponsorship
In addition to a resume, candidates must submit at least one letter of recommendation as part of the application process
Company
X-energy
X-energy is a nuclear energy company that develops small modular nuclear reactors and nuclear fuels for clean energy generation.
Founded in 2009
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.71BKey Investors
Jane Street CapitalPittco ManagementDepartment for Energy Security & Net Zero
2025-11-24Series D· $700M
2025-03-05Private Equity· $22.8M
2024-10-16Series C· $700M
Leadership Team
J. Clay Sell
Chief Executive Officer
Robert Taylor
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Licensing
Recent News
2026-01-16
MIT Technology Review
2026-01-13
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