Summer 2026 Engineering Internship jobs in United States
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Antares · 4 hours ago

Summer 2026 Engineering Internship

Antares is a company focused on making clean energy abundant from Earth to the Asteroid Belt, leveraging advanced nuclear energy technologies. The Summer 2026 Engineering Internship offers students the opportunity to work on small starter projects and a long-duration project, integrating them as first-year junior engineers to develop technical deliverables and presentations.

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Responsibilities

Interns will be tasked with small starter projects, and then quickly tasked with a long-duration project that will culminate in a technical deliverable and presentation
You will be integrated and evaluated as if you are a first-year junior engineer, not just an “intern”
The bar for success here is high, and the expectation is that you’re able to smartly use your mentor and the resources around you to execute on your project and identify more issues and opportunities for improvement

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringSoftware EngineeringAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTechnical CommunicationTeamworkInitiative

Required

Enrolled in at least a bachelor's degree program, and going into your Junior or Senior year of studies
Must have prior internship experience, or significant (>1yr) project team, laboratory, or research experience
U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Preferred

GPA of 3.5 or above
Experience in a University club or organization, leadership role preferred
Strong interpersonal and technical communication skills (examples: leading a student project team, presenting research at conferences, etc.)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to work cross-departmentally with different groups and teams
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements
Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively

Company

Antares

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Antares Industries is an advanced nuclear energy startup that designs and manufactures adaptable and scalable reactors.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$126M
Key Investors
Shine CapitalAlt Capital,Caffeinated Capital
2025-12-02Series B· $71M
2025-12-02Debt Financing· $25M
2024-10-30Series A· $30M

Leadership Team

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Julia DeWahl
Co-founder & President
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