Westinghouse Electric Company · 2 hours ago
BWR Nuclear Engineering Intern Summer 2026
Cranberry Township, PA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$22.69/hr - $27.50/hr
Start in 2026 SummerWestinghouse Electric Company is a leader in providing clean energy solutions. As a BWR Engineering intern, you will engage in nuclear design training and calculations, working closely with experienced engineers to develop innovative projects for BWR plants.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
You will participate in introductory BWR nuclear design, thermal hydraulics, and or fuel mechanics specific training and nuclear engineering learning seminars
Perform BWR core design calculations by using the internal and external design simulation codes, following internal methodology, and consulting with experienced peer and mentor engineers
You will interpret results and work with experienced engineering mentors to produce innovative new projects and loading pattern designs for operating BWR plants
Examples nuclear core design intern projects may include:
Bounding Nuclear Core Calculations, Core Accident Scenarios, Core Loading Pattern Designs
Feasibility Studies and "What if" Scenario Modeling of PWR Core Capabilities
Thermal Hydraulic and BWR Cooling and Moderation Operations
Nuclear Core Design Calculation Automation and Software Design
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in nuclear engineering
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Complete Sophomore year of college
Interest in Core Neutronics, Thermal Hydraulics, or Nuclear Fuel Design
Computer simulation experience
Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.
Founded in 1886
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.62BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyExport Development CanadaUK Government
2025-12-08Grant
2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M
Leadership Team
Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Margaret Cosentino
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs
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