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SSA intern

CompanyWestinghouse Electric Company, LLC
LocationSan Sebastián de los Reyes
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 30, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will perform engineering evaluations and analyses to support the operation of nuclear power plants. They will also document analyses, propose technical solutions, and assist in preparing licensing documentation.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
12084
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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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 to keep their plants safe, reliable and efficient. Helping our customers support the needs of their customers is why we are committed to quality, safety and innovation at every turn.
About the Role

 

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

 

About the role:

As a SSA intern you will help perform engineering evaluations and analyses of technical products and services to support operation of the nuclear power plants in the nuclear safety and performance field. The internship will start in September, with a duration of 4 to 6 months.

 

You will report to the SSA Manager and be located at our HQ in Madrid, but we will also value candidates in Vila-Seca. This is a paid hybrid internship and you will be eligible to receive course credit.

 

Main Responsibilities:

  • Perform a variety of engineering tasks in support to operation of nuclear power plants.
  • Coach by experienced engineers.
  • Develop proficiency in thermo-hydraulic calculations for transient analyses and for systems evaluations.
  • Document analyses.
  • Propose solutions to technical challenges that may arise during projects.
  • Help prepare licensing documentation.
  • Participate to integrated and international project teams and communicate with involved parties.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor or Masters degree in Mechanical or Physics engineering; Energy Engineering or Nuclear Engineering.
  • We require the intern to enroll for the next academic year.
  • Apply fundamental engineering principles (including fluid mechanics and thermodynamics).
  • Technical interest, predisposition for understanding of project priorities and teamwork abilities required.
  • Fluent in English.
  • We will value French.
  • We value programming skills.

 

#LI-Hybrid

 

Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

Below is an example of what employees in Spain can expect:

  • Attractive remuneration
  • Hybrid model of work.
  • High flexibility and autonomy.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

 

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

 

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

 

Get connected with Westinghouse on social media: Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn| YouTube

Key Skills
Mechanical engineeringPhysics engineeringEnergy engineeringNuclear engineeringThermo-hydraulic calculationsTransient analysisFluid mechanicsThermodynamicsTechnical documentationProgrammingTeamworkEnglish fluency
Categories
EngineeringEnergyScience & Research
Benefits
Attractive remunerationHybrid model of workHigh flexibility and autonomyLearning and development opportunities