A Mission That Matters
To achieve its climate goals, the Netherlands has committed to realizing low-carbon electricity. The Nuclear Energy Organization Netherlands (NEO NL) contributes to this by building and operating two new nuclear power plants on behalf of the government. Get to know NEO NL as an intern or through a graduation project and contribute to one of the largest energy projects our country has ever seen. You might even transition into an engaging entry-level position afterward, making an impact that will be felt for decades.

Over the course of 2026, NEO NL is looking for: Student Opportunities (Internships and graduation projects) (Hours per week: To be discussed, depending on the internship or position). Please note: This is an open application. The duration and format of the assignment (internship or graduation project) will be determined at a later stage in consultation with you.

Opportunities
We are currently building the NEO NL organization step by step. Behind the scenes, we are working hard to create our first internship and graduation project placements. Because we are in full development, we expect to be able to offer these positions in the near future—for example, for the intake periods towards the autumn or January 2027.

Do you want a unique opportunity to contribute to this historic project in the future? You can leave your details using this form in advance. As soon as there are concrete opportunities that match your profile and wishes, we will contact you directly. Be the first to know!

Your Background and Experience

• You are an HBO or WO (University of Applied Sciences or Research University) student.
• You are pursuing a degree in a relevant field for us (e.g., engineering, energy technology, (technical) public administration, or a similar field of study).

Additionally, we appreciate it if you have:

• A strong intrinsic motivation and passion to contribute to the Dutch energy transition.
• A good command of the English language, as we work in an international environment and with international partners.

Competencies

• Eager to learn: You have the ambition to develop yourself within a complex and socially relevant sector.
• Flexible: You can easily adapt to the dynamics of a start-up organization.
• Collaborative: You are a true team player.

What We Offer

• A strong and committed team – Learn from a diverse and ambitious team of over 100 professionals who share a common goal and a shared mission.
• A culture of trust and ownership – We believe in responsibility, collaboration, open communication, and a safe working environment.
• A dynamic environment – Experience the energy that comes with building the organization step by step, alongside the two nuclear power plants that will propel the Netherlands forward for many decades.
• Career growth opportunities – NEO NL is growing rapidly. After your internship or graduation project, there are plenty of opportunities to advance into an entry-level position.

About the Organization
NEO NL is an independent organization with the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy as its sole shareholder. Our mission is clear: delivering sustainable nuclear energy solutions that contribute to the Dutch ambition of climate neutrality. With unparalleled quality and safety standards, and driven by expertise and responsibility, we are building a resilient energy system and promoting nuclear knowledge for future generations.

This is your chance to make history. Join us and be part of something lasting.

Want to Know More?
Contact our Talent Acquisition Manager, Jacob Faber, via j.faber@minezk.nl.
More information: www.neonl.com

When registering, please clearly state your field of study and area of interest. This will help us match you with a suitable opportunity more quickly.