About the role#
As a Product Engineering intern, you will report to the Grids and Core Component Design Manager. This is a paid, full-time hybrid position for the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Perform routine engineering design analyses using established Westinghouse methodologies.
- Develop new nuclear fuel products and improve existing ones.
- Collaborate in teams focused on product development or issue resolution.
- Initiate and support testing activities for nuclear fuel and related components.
- Evaluate and document test results in formal reports.
- Coordinate with customers, vendors, and internal teams to support design work.
- Implement design changes to improve manufacturability.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Completion of your Sophomore year of college.
- A solid understanding of basic engineering principles and techniques.
Location & details#
- Location: Columbia, South Carolina.
- Term: May to August 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- 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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