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Engineering Intern Summer 2026 – Scoville, ID

Idaho Falls, ID; Idaho Falls; Idaho; ID; Idaho Falls, Idaho; United States
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

We are seeking an Engineering intern for Summer 2026 January to May currently enrolled in university, to work with our Team at a construction site near Idaho Falls, ID.

Role will be onsite at a construction site at Idaho National Lab. The ideal candidate for this position will reside a commutable distance from our Scoville, ID project office since no relocation assistance or per diem is offered for our internships. USA citizenship is required

• US citizenship required .

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software.

• Must be an engineering student from an accredited university.Could be Electrical, Mechanical Civil or other engineering discipline

• The ideal candidate for this position will reside a commutable distance from our Scoville, ID project office.

Essential Requirements :

• Physical Requirements: Work will include conducting frequent environmental surveillances in the field across an active construction site. Work will be split between the field and an office setting. Some walking and standing will occur in the course of a normal workday to perform environmental surveillances on Subcontractors. May carry light items, such as reports, data products, notebooks and laptops.

Work Environment :

• Cubical environment

• Frequent field work environment that will include walking across uneven unpaved surfaces, exposure to the elements (wind, noise, dust, and rain)

• Inspections will require bending and stooping on occasion

• May be in a restricted work area.

Criticality of Attendance :

• Mus pment and Machines :

• Standard office equipment and machines: personal computer, scanner, copy machine, telephone, printer, fax machine, and other office equipment including desk supplies.

• While performing duties in the field, there will be exposure to heavy mobile construction equipment

Other Essential Functions :

• Must be able to secure and maintain a security clearance.

• Must pass drug testing.

• Must be able to read and write effectively in English.

• Must embrace Beyond Zero/Safety principles to include: adhering to safe work practices and standards while performing daily tasks, taking responsibility for own and coworkers’ safekeeping and encouraging others to work safely.

• Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner to get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.

• Must perform work activities requiring interaction, negotiating, instructing, supervising, persuading or speaking with others.

• Must be able to work under supervision and respond appropriately and professionally to criticism from a supervisor.

• Travel requirements - may require occasional travel.

About Amentum

Amentum

Amentum is one of the largest government services and engineering companies supporting the U.S. military, intelligence community, and federal agencies. Headquartered in Virginia with more than 50,000 employees worldwide, Amentum delivers mission-critical support across defense, cybersecurity, engineering, logistics, intelligence, aviation, nuclear, and space operations. The company plays a major role in helping government agencies solve complex national security and infrastructure challenges.

For job seekers, Amentum offers a wide variety of career opportunities across engineering, cybersecurity, intelligence, logistics, IT, aviation maintenance, program management, and cleared government support roles. The company is especially attractive to veterans, transitioning military personnel, and security-cleared professionals looking to continue supporting national security missions while building long-term career stability. Amentum also has a strong reputation for career mobility, education support, and mission-focused work across hundreds of federal programs.

Unlike many companies focused on a single niche, Amentum supports a broad range of high-impact missions—from military readiness and intelligence operations to NASA programs, cyber modernization, and critical infrastructure support. Employees often work on programs that directly support the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and federal civilian missions, creating opportunities to build diverse experience while contributing to meaningful national security outcomes.

As government investment continues to grow in cyber, space, engineering, and mission modernization, Amentum remains one of the strongest employers in the government contracting sector. For professionals seeking a stable, mission-driven career with opportunities for advancement, technical growth, and meaningful impact, Amentum continues to stand out as a top employer in defense and federal services.

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