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Westinghouse Electric Company · 21 hours ago

Fuel Engineering Intern Summer 2026

positionPittsburgh, PA
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern
money$22.69/hr - $27.50/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

Westinghouse Electric Company is a leader in the nuclear energy industry, committed to providing safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. The Fuel Engineering Intern will engage in high-fidelity neutronics modeling and uncertainty quantification, while also gaining exposure to various research units within the division.

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Responsibilities

Apply the fission matrix approach
Train on reactor physics, microreactor technologies, and methods development
Exposure to the work of other research units within the larger division
Daily activity will consist of computer modeling and method development

Qualification

Neutronics modelingMaterials scienceMechanical propertiesThermal propertiesChemical properties

Required

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering with a focus in materials science or a related discipline
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Complete at least sophomore year of undergraduate studies
Experience with material properties and behavior, including mechanical, thermal, and chemical characteristics

Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

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Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.
dateFounded in 1886
location
Cranberry, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.westinghousenuclear.com

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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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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