About the role#
This is a full-time summer internship for 2027. You will work under the Manager of Commissioning to support the development and implementation of plans, procedures, and test protocols for nuclear systems. This position follows a hybrid work model.
What you'll do#
- Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and test protocols for nuclear systems and components.
- Support the development of processes for future AP1000 plant deployment.
- Assist with pre-operational and component testing, including the creation of system turnover packages.
- Coordinate with internal teams to verify readiness for commissioning.
- Review system design documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Identify technical problems and propose solutions for assigned tasks.
- Perform work within established scope, budget, and schedule requirements.
- Learn from and provide support to senior engineering personnel.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical, chemical, electrical, or nuclear engineering.
- Familiarity with testing and testing analysis.
- Knowledge of nuclear power plant designs for operating PWR and BWRs, advanced reactors, or AP1000.
- An Engineer in Training certification is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Locations: Rock Hill, South Carolina; Etna, Pennsylvania; or Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: $25.40 to $29.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills.
About Westinghouse Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company supplies nuclear technology to utility providers. The firm offers nuclear fuel, plant automation, and outage services for power plants. It operates as a private company based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. The organization maintains a workforce of over 12,000 employees.
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