About the role#
As a Safety Analysis Engineering Intern, you will perform design basis safety analysis for nuclear reactors, with a focus on Loss of Coolant Accidents. You will report to the LOCA Integrated Services Manager and work from our Cranberry Township facility.
What you'll do#
- Develop and assess models and correlations to predict two-phase flow and heat transfer phenomena.
- Apply statistical techniques to perform realistic nuclear reactor safety analysis.
- Develop analysis methodologies for design basis accidents.
- Maintain cognizance of plant specific licensing basis, Analysis of Record, and 50.46 reporting.
- Serve as a contact for plant-specific and LOCA-specific inquiries from internal and external customers.
- Evaluate how plant modifications and operating changes impact design analysis.
- Update project managers on the status and nature of your work.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for chemical, mechanical, or nuclear engineering.
- Completion of your sophomore year of college.
Location & details#
- Location: Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May through August).
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
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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