2027 Summer Intern - Platform Services

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Platform Services intern for the summer at the Cranberry location. This paid, full-time hybrid role provides hands-on exposure to enterprise infrastructure, including Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualization platforms.

You will collaborate with IT admins, engineers, and analysts to support modernization efforts, automation with PowerShell, and comprehensive runbooks documentation, reporting, and incident/change management activities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in information systems.
• Completed Sophomore year of college.
• Hands on support and troubleshooting Windows.
• Experience in Windows Servers, VMWare, and Citrix preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support infrastructure modernization projects, including Windows Server upgrades and virtualization initiatives.
• Assist with installation, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of enterprise infrastructure platforms.
• Contribute to automation and continuous improvement using PowerShell and other approved technologies.
• Develop and maintain operational documentation, knowledge articles, and Platform Services runbooks.
• Support patch management, vulnerability remediation, and operational reporting activities.
• Participate in incident, problem, and change management processes while gaining hands-on experience with enterprise IT operations.
• Work alongside engineers, administrators, and analysts to support Windows, Active Directory, and virtualization technologies.

Skills

Windows support

Windows Server

VMware

Citrix

PowerShell

Education

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in information systems

Job description

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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 Platform Services intern, you will work alongside IT administrators, engineers, and analysts, gaining exposure to lifecycle management, infrastructure operations, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will gain hands‑on experience supporting enterprise infrastructure technologies, including Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualization platforms This role provides an opportunity to build technical skills while contributing to the reliability, efficiency, and modernization of critical enterprise platforms.

You will report to the Platform Services Manager and be located at our Cranberry location. This is a paid full-time hybrid position for the summer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support infrastructure modernization projects, including Windows Server upgrades, virtualization initiatives, and technology refreshes.
• Assist with the installation, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of enterprise infrastructure platforms.
• Contribute to automation and continuous improvement efforts using PowerShell and other approved technologies.
• Develop and maintain operational documentation, knowledge articles, and Platform Services runbooks.
• Support patch management, vulnerability remediation, and operational reporting activities.
• Participate in incident, problem, and change management processes while gaining hands‑on experience with enterprise IT operations.
• Work alongside engineers, administrators, and analysts to support Windows, Active Directory, and virtualization technologies.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in information systems
• Completed Sophomore year of college
• Hands on support and troubleshooting Windows
• Experience in Windows Servers, VMWare, and Citrix preferred

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 $25.40 to $29.00 per hour.

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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