About the role#
As an Instrumentation and Control (I&C) System Engineering Intern, you will work with our team to develop system designs based on functional, design, and regulatory requirements. You will report to the Advanced Reactors I&C Manager and work out of our Cranberry, Pennsylvania facility. This is a full-time, paid internship for the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with internal departments and partners to ensure integration of the I&C system.
- Create functional logic diagrams.
- Support customer offer development for I&C system projects.
- Assist with Equipment Qualification (EMC, Environmental, Seismic) for our internally developed I&C platform.
- Provide guidance to hardware and software design engineers during the development of the I&C system.
- Develop test plan and procedure documentation and implement testing as needed.
- Review system and FPGA documentation.
- Support board-level design, functional testing, and integration testing.
- Assist with application development based on system functional and design specifications.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Electrical Engineering, ideally with a focus or minor in Computer Science.
- Completion of your sophomore year of college.
- Knowledge of LabVIEW, C++, Java, Python, and embedded software.
- Experience with digital circuit design.
Location & details#
- Location: Cranberry, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May through August).
- Status: Full-time, paid position.
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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