Control Systems Engineering Intern Summer 2026 jobs in United States
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Westinghouse Electric Company · 3 hours ago

Control Systems Engineering Intern Summer 2026

Westinghouse Electric Company is a leader in the global nuclear energy industry, committed to providing safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. The Control Systems Engineering Intern will collaborate with experienced engineers to support the functional design of digital control systems and analyze operational transients for reactor protection systems.

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Responsibilities

Support functional design of AP1000 digital control systems and legacy analog protection systems
Maintain NSSS Control System Functional Requirements and Diagrams
Maintain plant NSSS Design Transients for component qualification
Analyze operational transients to test I&C logic and settings
Evaluate overpressure transients and develop mitigation strategies to protect the reactor vessel and piping
Perform calculations to ensure reactor protection systems meet safety limits considering instrumentation and process uncertainties
Determine setpoints that govern daily plant operations

Qualification

Nuclear EngineeringMechanical EngineeringData AnalysisFluid MechanicsDynamic SystemsThermodynamicsPWR DesignTeamworkCustomer FocusIntegrity

Required

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical or nuclear engineering
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Completed Sophomore year of college
Coursework in statistics, data analysis, fluid mechanics, dynamic systems, and thermodynamics
Coursework in Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) design and operation

Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

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Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Westinghouse Electric Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.62B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyExport Development CanadaUK Government
2025-12-08Grant
2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M

Leadership Team

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Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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Margaret Cosentino
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs
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