Fire Protection Intern Summer 2026

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.

About the role:

As a Fire Protection Intern, you will under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Designer work on projects in both Nuclear and Non-Nuclear infrastructure. These projects will involve private clients, municipalities, healthcare, and academic establishments.

You will report to the Fire Protection Director and be located at our Rock Hill facility. This is a paid full-time hybrid position for the summer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Help with Human Behavior & Evacuation principles
• Support Performance-Based Design (PBD) principles of using a PBD approach for fire safety design
• You will help with Fire Protection Analysis principles of technical analysis related to fire safety design
• Help with the basic principles of risk management and probabilistic analysis
• The ability to help develop performance-based design analyses is crucial
• Create integration designs between life safety and building services systems to comply with all applicable Codes, Standards and system operating goals
• Help create detailed installation and commissioning work plans
• You will help in field surveys and systems acceptance testing for life safety systems, including fire detection and emergency signaling system

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering Technology or equivalent
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Completed Sophomore year of college
• No Relocation Assistance Provided

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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This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.