Control Systems Engineering Intern
Westinghouse Electric Company
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Warrendale • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $23 - $28 per hour
Job Level
Entry Level
About the role
- Support functional design of AP1000 digital control systems and legacy analog protection systems
- Maintain NSSS Control System Functional Requirements and Diagrams
- Maintain plant NSSS Design Transients for component qualification
- Analyze operational transients to test I&C logic and settings
- Evaluate overpressure transients and develop mitigation strategies to protect the reactor vessel and piping
- Perform calculations to ensure reactor protection systems meet safety limits considering instrumentation and process uncertainties
- Determine setpoints that govern daily plant operations
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical or nuclear engineering
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Completed Sophomore year of college
- Coursework in statistics, data analysis, fluid mechanics, dynamic systems, and thermodynamics
- Coursework in Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) design and operation
Benefits
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Hard skills
functional designNSSS Control System Functional Requirementsoperational transients analysisI&C logic testingoverpressure transients evaluationreactor protection systems calculationssetpoints determinationdata analysisfluid mechanicsthermodynamics