
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Westinghouse Electric Company
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Peterborough • 🇨🇦 Canada
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Entry Level
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Develop 3D models, detailed manufacturing drawings and bills of materials for complex electro-mechanical first of a kind tooling
- Assembly and testing of custom equipment through the design evolution from prototype to finished product
- Assist with the development of test procedures for systems to ensure compliance with design specifications
- Assist with the operation of the final tooling system in the customer facilities
- Performing both classical hand calculations and analysis (including FEA) to qualify systems and/or components against applicable codes & standards
- Preparing clear and concise design reports and technical specifications.
- Driving innovation and new methods in the development of new technologies and nuclear systems
- Collaborating globally within the Westinghouse Engineering framework alongside SMEs and nuclear specialists
- Supporting resolution of issues throughout design, manufacture and testing of systems and/or components
Requirements
- Enrolled in 2nd year or recent graduate of a Mechanical engineering program at a university with a minimum GPA of 75%
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem solving and time management skills
- Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and knowledge
- Knowledge of electronic equipment and computer hardware and software
- Self-motivated and highly organized
- Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical or similar software
- A background with practical skills developed through jobs, school teams or personal interest are highly valued.
Benefits
- Virtual Kick Off Event: An opportunity for you to meet your peers and hear from a member of the Westinghouse Leadership team.
- Networking Events: Numerous virtual networking and team building opportunities to assist you in developing superior interpersonal skills, and long-lasting relationship.
- Virtual Coffee Breaks: Numerous weekly virtual coffee breaks with Westinghouse Leadership. These weekly sessions will be centered around an assortment of topics where you are encouraged to ask questions and gain insight.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
3D modelingmanufacturing drawingsbills of materialsFEA (Finite Element Analysis)test procedures developmentclassical hand calculationsdesign specifications complianceelectromechanical systemsmechanical aptitudeelectrical aptitude
Soft skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationproblem solvingtime managementself-motivatedhighly organized