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Process Safety Intern Summer 2026

Westinghouse Electric Company
United States, Illinois, Burr Ridge
16w070 83rd St (Show on map)
Oct 04, 2025

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



About the role:

As a Process Safety intern, you will be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the development of technical products and systems.

You will report to the Chemical Process Engineering Senior Manager and be located at our Burr Ridge location, also known as Fauske & Associates. This is a paid full-time onsite summer position.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support engineering staff by performing assigned test requests, simulations, and supporting tasks
  • Maintain a safe a professional laboratory environment; comply with company safety policies and directives
  • Assist or lead calorimetric design, experimentation, and data collection
  • Assist or lead thermal hydraulic testing design, experimentation, and data collection
  • Assist or lead numerical simulations supporting several process or facilities challenges
  • Communicate with team leads and senior management and document activities in peer reviewed reports
  • Successful completion of a capstone presentation, highlighting accomplishments during internship
  • Move pressure vessel components weighing up to 40 lb.


Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemical, nuclear, mechanical engineering or related field
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Complete Sophomore year of college
  • US Citizen or Permanent Resident


We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The hourly rate for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $18.70 to $27.50 per hour.

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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 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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