Overview
Licensing Intern Jobs in United States at Hadron Energy, Inc.
Title: Licensing Intern
Company: Hadron Energy, Inc.
Location: United States
Company Description
Hadron Energy specializes in Micro Modular Reactor (MMR) development, design, and research based in the San Francisco Bay Area. As the leading MMR developer, Hadron Energy is building factory-produced, transportable microreactors that provide 24/7 carbon-free power for data centers, government facilities, industrial sites, and remote communities. Our mission is to create a brighter, healthier, and more equitable energy future.
Licensing Intern – Role Description
This is a full-time remote internship role for a Licensing Intern, based in the San Francisco Bay Area or New York, NY. The position is ideal for students or recent graduates who are interested in nuclear regulation, public policy, and the commercialization of advanced nuclear technologies.
The Licensing Intern will support Hadron Energy’s Licensing and Regulatory Affairs team in preparing and managing documentation associated with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) microreactor licensing process. This role provides hands-on exposure to real NRC engagements, regulatory submittals, and the inner workings of licensing strategy for next-generation nuclear reactors.
You will work closely with licensing engineers, regulatory specialists, and cross-functional engineering teams to help advance Hadron’s reactor design through the regulatory process—gaining valuable experience at the intersection of engineering, regulation, and public policy.
Responsibilities
- Support preparation, formatting, and organization of NRC licensing submittals, white papers, and regulatory correspondence
- Assist in tracking NRC requests for additional information (RAIs), action items, and regulatory milestones
- Help maintain document control, version tracking, and records management for licensing materials
- Conduct research on NRC regulations, regulatory guidance, and advanced reactor policy developments
- Assist with preparation of presentations and briefing materials for NRC public meetings and internal reviews
- Support coordination of meetings, agendas, and notes related to NRC and government engagements
- Work with engineering teams to help gather and organize technical inputs for regulatory documents
- Monitor NRC rulemakings, Federal Register notices, and public meeting summaries relevant to microreactors
- Assist with quality checks to ensure licensing documents meet internal QA and formatting standards
- Contribute to internal documentation, trackers, and summaries used by the licensing team
Qualifications & Skillsets
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Public Policy, Engineering Management, or a related field
- Strong interest in nuclear regulation, reactor licensing, and government processes
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management tools
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a structured, process-driven environment
- Familiarity with NRC regulations (10 CFR Parts 50, 52, or advanced reactor frameworks) is a plus but not required
- Ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Curiosity, professionalism, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced startup environment
- Passion for clean energy and advancing safe nuclear technology
