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About Westinghouse 

Westinghouse Electric is an internationally successful company providing services and products for the safe operation of nuclear power plants. Future-oriented ideas, innovative technology, and competent employees are the key to success. As an integral part of the renowned Westinghouse Group with over 12,000 employees, the firm offers the best opportunities for professional development and personal fulfillment in an international environment.

Your role

About the role:

• Typical work includes the planning and delivery of nuclear waste processing plants and components such as evaporators, dryers, cementing and grouting systems, and high-pressure presses.
• In addition, Westinghouse develops dissection technologies for the segmentation of contaminated and activated parts of the plant.
• Interns support system and component engineers to redesign nuclear waste treatment facilities and dismantle concepts as well as the necessary disassembly and handling tools and to improve existing designs.

Possible tasks:

• Creation of design documents such as B. Specifications, P&IDs, data sheets, operating instructions, functional descriptions, design calculations, drawings, test instructions and final documentation
• Support in the arrangement of plants (Plant Layout)
• Optimization of existing systems and components
• Checking and optimizing existing design processes
• Working in international teams

Training & development   

During your internship, you will learn more about how new plant designs, services, and equipment from Westinghouse will be part of the solution to creating an energy-abundant, carbon-free future. Throughout your internship, you'll have a dedicated buddy for support. You can expect to receive coaching and mentoring to help you excel in completing assignments and projects, fostering your growth and skill development.

Benefits

Westinghouse offers competitive salaries, benefits, and a working environment which includes:

• Coaching and support
• Well-being and productivity initiatives
• Career progression avenues
• Professional development initiatives
• Experiential learning opportunities
• Connect with global experts
• Flexible workplace

Career progression

At Westinghouse, the company delivers an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. The company provides various resources and opportunities for career growth and development. You will be a part of a network of global experts from several different areas and will also get great opportunities for competence development and career growth. 

Work-life balance 

Westinghouse is committed to helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance. To foster this objective, the firm provides a flexible workplace and flexible working arrangements, which include the option to work from home, empowering you to excel in both your personal and professional life. 

Culture & vibe

Westinghouse believes having a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion is the right thing to do—for the company, customers, and the communities also it has a vital safety culture. As a team member, you will work with engaged colleagues and be a part of an environment that is both challenging and supportive.

About you

Education/Experience:

• Study of mechanical engineering or process engineering (or similar)
• Theoretical knowledge of nuclear technology would be a plus
• Fluent knowledge of  English is required
• MS Office knowledge
• CAD knowledge is an advantage (AutoCAD)
• Strong technical interest, flexibility, understanding of project priorities, and ability to work in a team

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• https://www.youtube.com/@WestinghouseNuclear
• westinghousenuclear.com