Nuclear Design Software Testing Intern

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

If you are interested in being a part of a company that values exceeding customer expectations and providing future generations around the globe with emission-free energy, we want to hear from you.  

 

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, Fuel Engineering Technology is looking for an Engineer to join the Software Testing Team as an Intern and support our team as we work on complex nuclear engineering software testing, development, training, performance, and delivery of complex products and services.

 

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, is looking to hire a Nuclear Design Software Testing Intern for their Cranberry Woods headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

 

 

Major Focus of Position:

As an Intern you will be introduced to our Fuel Engineering Technologies Team and our Software Testing Team in particular.    The 3-month project will support our nuclear design software testing team.   You can expect to be assigned a mentor who will guide you through a project where you will have the opportunity to automate a testing activity, or update a regression test matrix, or execute a software test plan, or related task.   You will document your activity as a deliverable for the internship activity.

Software testing is a critical activity to providing quality products to our internal and external customers.   Software testers work closely with the software development and engineering users to deploy applications and resolve issues.

 

Who You Are: 
As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team: 
* Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or Information Systems/Technology, Computer / Software Engineering Required.
*  Minimum GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred.
* Completion of Sophomore year of college
*  Must be able to work a minimum of 8 weeks; 10 plus weeks preferred. 
* US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

 

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge and experience with the application of the nuclear design software to the analysis of Pressurized Water Reactor (PWRs) plant types, fuel types, and operational strategies
• Developing and providing technical presentations
• Aptitude to work with little guidance and oversight
• Team leadership experience
• Highly organized and task focused
• Motivated to self-learn and develop
• Familiarity with languages, such as Fortran 95/2003, C/C++, Java, Python
• Familiarity with execution of engineering calculations on the Linux platform

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

 

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

 

EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.

 

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