Fire Protection Intern Summer 2026
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 Fire Protection Intern, you will under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Designer work on projects in both Nuclear and Non-Nuclear infrastructure. These projects will involve private clients, municipalities, healthcare, and academic establishments. You will report to the Fire Protection Director and be located at our Rock Hill facility. This is a paid full-time hybrid position for the summer.
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering Technology or equivalent
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Completed Sophomore year of college
- No Relocation Assistance Provided
Responsibilities
- Help with Human Behavior & Evacuation principles
- Support Performance-Based Design (PBD) principles of using a PBD approach for fire safety design
- You will help with Fire Protection Analysis principles of technical analysis related to fire safety design
- Help with the basic principles of risk management and probabilistic analysis
- The ability to help develop performance-based design analyses is crucial
- Create integration designs between life safety and building services systems to comply with all applicable Codes, Standards and system operating goals
- Help create detailed installation and commissioning work plans
- You will help in field surveys and systems acceptance testing for life safety systems, including fire detection and emergency signaling system
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
