About the role#
As a summer intern, you will support the development and updates to the Integrated Safety Analysis (ISA) and associated licensing documentation for the new LEU+ Fuel Facility. You will report to the Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Manager at the Hopkins, South Carolina facility. This is a paid, full-time position for the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Update the ISA and supporting documentation, including Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), consequence analyses, and fault tree accident analyses.
- Participate in risk assessments and process hazards analysis for special nuclear material systems.
- Recommend improvements for safety and regulatory compliance.
- Draft responses to inquiries from regulatory authorities.
- Perform frequency and consequence calculations for radiological and chemical hazards.
- Provide ISA input to procedure revisions and plant modifications.
- Perform evaluations for ISA control failures.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a preference for Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Nuclear Engineering.
- Ability to apply fundamental engineering principles.
- Strong technical interest and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Understanding of project priorities and experience working on cross-functional teams.
- Ability to establish and implement personal goal and action plans.
- Experience working with global teams using various communication methods.
Location & details#
- Location: Hopkins, South Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May through August).
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: Sponsorship is not provided for this 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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