Human Resources Intern, NOG-B (Year-Round)

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.  For more information, visit www.bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.

 

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 require 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:  

We’re looking for a high‑energy, detail‑oriented Human Resources (HR) Intern who is currently enrolled in a college or university program and eager to gain real‑world HR experience over the next 12 months. In this hands‑on role, you’ll support the employee‑facing side of HR—assisting with day‑to‑day employee inquiries, maintaining accurate HR records, and helping deliver great onboarding and engagement experiences. This internship is a great opportunity to build practical skills, learn how HR operations work, and grow in a fast‑paced, supportive environment.

 

Reporting to the local HR Manager, this is a year‑round, on‑site internship located at BWXT’s Nuclear Operations Group manufacturing plant in Barberton, OH. The position offers flexible scheduling based on your academic commitments, with a minimum requirement of averaging 10 hours per week

 

If you’re looking for an internship where innovative HR thinking is encouraged and a continuous improvement mindset is part of everyday work, this opportunity is for you!

 

Location:

On site in Barberton, OH

 

Your Day to Day as an HR Intern:

• Support accurate data entry by updating internal employee systems and databases.
• Use HR tools and resources to prepare reports that help the business make informed decisions.
• Help create a welcoming experience for new hires by supporting onboarding activities.
• Complete and maintain I‑9 documentation with a high level of accuracy.
• Assist with organizing and maintaining new‑hire files and employee records.
• Support the timekeeping process to ensure smooth day‑to‑day operations.
• Assist with recruiting activities, including participating in local job fairs.
• Collaborate closely with HR team members and local management to keep HR operations running smoothly.

 

Required Qualifications:

 

• This opportunity is available to current students working toward an undergraduate degree in human resource management or a closely related field.
• Ability to handle and work with confidential information within defined requirements.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail is a must.
• Ability to report to an assigned work location each day as scheduled.
• Must be a U.S. citizen. 

 

Preferred Qualifications: