Westinghouse Electric Company · 3 days ago
Nuclear Core Design 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 the global nuclear energy industry, committed to providing safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. They are seeking a Nuclear Core Design Intern for Summer 2026, who will participate in nuclear design training and perform core design calculations under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
You will participate in introductory nuclear design specific training and nuclear engineering learning seminars
Perform nuclear core design calculations by using the internal and external nuclear core 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 PWR plants
Examples of nuclear core design intern projects may include:
Bound Nuclear Core Calculations, Core Accident Scenarios, Core Loading Pattern Designs
Test and Implementation of New Fuel Product Designs
Economical Models, Estimates, and Engineering Technical Descriptions
Feasibility Studies and "What if" Scenario Modeling of PWR Core Capabilities
Core Startup Calculations and Low Power Physics Testing Models
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
Completed Sophomore year of college
Core introductory nuclear classes
Interest in Core Neutronics and 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
Justin Johnson
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
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