Summer Intern - Instrumentation and Controls Engineering

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC•Hopkins, SC

2d•$25 - $29•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Instrumentation and Controls intern at Westinghouse, you will report to the EFIN Manager and work at the Columbia, South Carolina facility. This paid, full-time hybrid position runs during the summer, from May through August 2027. You will develop expertise in instrumentation and controls for fuel manufacturing, including the CFFF and the new LEU+ manufacturing site, and contribute to the construction and operation of nuclear manufacturing facilities. The role includes working with an engineering mentor, supporting safety basis activities, and reviewing, programming, optimizing, and visualizing PLC systems. The estimated hourly rate is $25.40 to $29.00, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
Completed sophomore year of college.
Experience with technical design and analysis.
Ability to develop and deliver technical presentations to communicate a variety of issues.
Open to limited travel.
PLC programming experience.
HMI visualization experience.

Responsibilities

Develop expertise in the design, construction, operation, and troubleshooting of fuel manufacturing sites.
Develop technical expertise in fuel manufacturing supporting the CFFF and construction of the new LEU+ manufacturing site.
Work with an Engineering Mentor to develop skills for Safety Basis in a Nuclear environment.
Work in teams to resolve critical issues affecting construction and operation of nuclear manufacturing facilities.
Develop and maintain business relationships with internal and external Westinghouse customers.
Develop specifications for replacement parts in the manufacturing environment.
Follow plant standards for design and implementation of projects at the CFFF.
Review, program, and optimize PLC code, and develop visualizations using Allen Bradley and GE systems.