Westinghouse Electric Company · 23 hours ago
Mechanical Engineering Thermal-Hydraulic Intern Summer 2026
Hopkins, SC
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$22.69/hr - $27.50/hr
Start in 2026 SummerWestinghouse Electric Company is a leader in the global nuclear energy industry, dedicated to providing safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Thermal-Hydraulic intern to support thermal-hydraulic analysis activities of nuclear fuel and related components during the summer of 2026.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Support fuel assembly and components thermal-hydraulic testing activities for nuclear fuel development projects
Develop knowledge of nuclear steam supply systems, fuel assembly mechanical design, and structure of reactor core internals
Develop knowledge of fluid Mechanics in reactors, fuel assembly and fuel rod vibration, heat transfer in reactors and core components, fretting wear, and departure from nucleate boiling thermal analysis
Work with internal departments to support nuclear fuel projects
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with a focus in thermal hydraulics
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Completed Sophomore year of college
Experience in analysis and testing
Completed coursework in Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics or equivalent classes
Experience with MATLAB, Linux, LabVIEW
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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