About the role#
As a Project Engineering intern, you will gain hands-on experience in the nuclear power industry. You will report to the APx Project Engineering Manager and work at our Cranberry Township facility. This is a paid, full-time, on-site position for the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Help develop engineering solutions for the AP300 and AP1000 projects.
- Support the project engineering team by compiling technical design information and preparing reports.
- Work with various engineering groups to ensure the delivery of engineering commitments.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions regarding technical challenges and solutions.
- Assist in developing licensing strategies and meeting licensing requirements.
- Conduct analysis to support project decision-making.
- Prepare presentations and documentation for partners.
What you'll need#
- Pursuit of a bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or a related engineering field.
- Completion of your sophomore year of college.
- An interest in the nuclear power industry and nuclear systems.
- Previous internship or project experience in engineering.
- Familiarity with nuclear power plant design and operations.
- Basic knowledge of project management principles.
Location & details#
- Location: Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May through August).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Pay: $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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