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Company Overview Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world’s transition to clean energy, with the ultimate goal to dramatically improve people’s quality of life while protecting the environment. This goal will be accomplished through the commercialization of the fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactor (FHR) that can be deployed with robust safety, affordable costs, and flexible operation to accommodate the expansion of variable renewables. Job Summary Kairos Power is offering exciting opportunities for students to join various Mechanical Engineering teams for Summer 2027. Interns will work alongside experienced engineers on meaningful technical projects that contribute to the development of innovative technologies supporting Kairos Power's mission to deliver advanced nuclear energy solutions that address climate change. Areas with potential internship opportunities: Engineering Test  Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Design  Reliability Engineering Systems Integration Engineering Quality Engineering General Responsibilities Assist in the design, analysis, testing, and optimization of mechanical systems, components, and manufacturing processes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, technicians, and project managers, to support engineering projects and program objectives. Conduct experiments, collect data, and perform engineering analyses to validate designs and inform technical decisions. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), engineering documentation, technical reports, and design drawings. Contribute to the development, improvement, and optimization of manufacturing processes, equipment, and production methods. Participate in troubleshooting and root cause investigations to resolve engineering and manufacturing challenges. Support fabrication, assembly, commissioning, and testing of prototypes to validate engineering designs and manufacturing processes. Participate in engineering design reviews and multidisciplinary technical discussions, contributing ideas to improve product performance, manufacturability, reliability, and safety. Assist with inspections, quality checks, testing, and documentation to ensure compliance with engineering standards and quality requirements. Support reliability engineering activities by evaluating failure modes and recommending opportunities to improve system performance and product reliability. Engage in training, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities to expand technical knowledge and professional skills. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, engineering standards, and company policies throughout all engineering activities. Prepare and deliver presentations summarizing project objectives, technical work, and results to peers, mentors, and engineering leadership. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current student enrolled in and pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Demonstrated application of technical skills outside of the classroom through laboratory work, research, extracurricular projects, personal projects, or prior internship/work experience is highly preferred. Familiarity with prototyping, fabrication, manufacturing, or engineering testing equipment. Exposure to engineering drawings, engineering standards, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Basic proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD and engineering analysis tools such as ANSYS, MATLAB, or similar software. Familiarity with manufacturing processes, quality control principles, and engineering testing methodologies. Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability