FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship requires a minimum commitment of 10 weeks.
Are international students eligible to apply for this internship?
No, only US Citizens or Permanent Residents are eligible to apply.
What qualifications are needed to apply for the Software Engineer internship?
Candidates must be pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/Technology, Computer or Software Engineering, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based at Westinghouse Electric Company, with the Global Headquarters located in Cranberry Township, PA.
What type of work will interns be doing?
Interns will provide engineering design and/or analysis for nuclear power plants, interface with customers and vendors, and plan and schedule work assignments.
Is there a specific year in college that applicants should have completed?
Yes, applicants should have completed at least their Sophomore year of college.
What does Westinghouse value in its workforce?
Westinghouse values safety and quality, integrity and trust, customer focus and innovation, speed and passion to win, and teamwork and accountability.
How many weeks will interns typically work?
Interns are expected to work for a minimum of 10 weeks.
Does Westinghouse provide internships in other technical areas aside from software engineering?
Yes, the internship program also includes positions in Information Technology, Information Systems, and Data Analytics.
What is the focus of Westinghouse's mission?
Westinghouse’s mission is to provide safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions, specifically in the nuclear energy industry.