BWR Nuclear Engineering Intern Summer 2026

Westinghouse Electric Company • Cranberry Township, PA

2d • $23 - $28 • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. About the role: As a BWR Engineering intern, you will report to the US BWR Engineering Manager and be located at our Cranberry location. This is a paid, full-time hybrid summer position.

Requirements

• 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

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
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees