Skills

Communication Leadership Problem Solving Time Management AutoCAD Test Networking Social Media

Job Specifications

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. This goes beyond our technical applications and products. We must incorporate innovation into all aspects of our business to drive greater efficiency, create greater growth and strengthen our culture.

Westinghouse is committed to delivering innovative nuclear energy solutions by leveraging our global insights, CANDU expertise, collaborative mindset, and best-in-class technology. We are proud to play a key role in accelerating Canada’s energy sustainability and achieving its net-zero goals and we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset when it comes to achieving that goal.

As a Systems Engineering Intern, at our Peterborough, Ontario facility, you will providr engineering design and/or analysis for nuclear products/projects including electrical system design, instrumentation and controls designs, and system wiring. Starting May 2026 for a duration of 12 to 16 months.

About The Role

Support the delivery of all technical elements of a project
Drive innovation and new methods in the development of new technologies and nuclear systems
Provide input and to the development of conceptual/detailed equipment designs as they progress through a structured design process
Prepare clear and concise technical specifications, design requirements, requirements verification, design and test plans, reports
Support or perform Design and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
Support the manufacture, assembly and testing of systems, the resolution of manufacturing queries and assessment of non-conformances
Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports
Interface with customers and outside vendors on issues and decisions surrounding the project execution.
Support and development of system level interface drawings and documentation

Key Responsibilities:

Enrolled in 2nd year or recent graduate of a Nuclear 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.

Why Westinghouse?

You will have the opportunity to experience Westinghouse Culture and as an intern take part in specific events such as:

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.

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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About the Company

Westinghouse Electric Company is the world's leading supplier of safe and innovative nuclear technology. We provide our utility customers around the world with the most reliable, dependable nuclear power plants, nuclear fuel, plant automation and operating plant products and services. We are driven by our powerful history and experience, ground-breaking ideas and our focus on safety and sustainability. At Westinghouse, we are focused on nuclear energy technology. Our goal is simple - to provide solutions to our customers t... Know more