Radiation Engineering & Analysis Intern
Westinghouse Electric Company
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cranberry Township • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $23 - $28 per hour
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Neutron transport calculations in and around the reactor vessel
- Review plant drawings and build transport models
- Perform fluence, activation, heating rate, and dosimetry calculations
- Critically analyze results & produce technical documentation
- Radiation source term calculations
- Post-irradiation compositions using ORIGEN, coolant activity
- Support for the Decontamination & Decommissioning (D&D) of retiring plants
- Radiation shielding calculations
- Decay heat analysis
- Perform calculations in the Linux environment
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Nuclear Engineering
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Completed Sophomore year of college
- No relocation assistance provided
- Experience with Linux, programming, and computational simulation
- Experience with relevant computer codes (MCNP, SCALE)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
neutron transport calculationsfluence calculationsactivation calculationsheating rate calculationsdosimetry calculationsradiation source term calculationsdecay heat analysiscomputational simulationprogrammingLinux
Soft skills
critical analysistechnical documentation