Field Engineer Internship

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a planned, purpose‑built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.

GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries around the world.

The Field Engineer Intern will learn the fundamentals of Field Core Turbine and Generator products under the guidance of experienced Field Engineers/Technical Field Advisors. This role will assist Resource and Event Managers on a variety of engineering projects of varying scope and complexities.

This internship is a full‑time internship that can range anywhere from 3‑to‑8‑months duration pending the intern’s availability.

• Undergo interactive Web‑based training to learn the fundamentals of Turbine and Generator product lines as well as completing the required environmental, health and safety trainings that are a pre‑requisite to visiting customers’ sites.
• Develop skill in the use of Field Core web‑based technical applications.
• Learn the fundamentals of project management, scheduling, resource loading, and cost control to provide support to Field Core Field Engineers with onsite project execution.
• Assist the Event Managers and Field Engineers with project pre‑planning, execution, and post execution efforts such as arranging subcontractors, expediting shop repair activities, facilitation of parts orders critical to outage fulfillment, and tracking / execution of customer warranty claims on assigned turbine/generator equipment.
• Assist the Event Managers with research projects and business simplification projects., Research and prepare engineering drawing packages and spare parts lists based on customers’ requests.
• Provide communications, remote, and on‑site support to job sites and site teams to expedite parts, third party suppliers, subcontractor support, and other respective supporting resources.
• Gain familiarity and experience with maintenance / repairs of large frame size gas and/or steam turbines. Engage with functional support groups such as sourcing to expedite short notice purchases and goods shipment for overhaul jobs.
• Engage with Project controls advisors to learn project cost tracking, receiving, and invoicing practices.
• Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments.
• Travel will be required (up to 100%).
• May be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our Field Core vision and align with our organization’s core values.

• University degree in course of completion in Engineering or Engineering Technologies (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Software, Systems, Aviation).
• Open to current students who will be returning to their in‑class studies upon the completion of the work term.

• Exceptional communication, planning, technical and people skills
• Willingness to travel
• Commitment to environmental health and safety
• Able to work in a team environment and cooperate with fellow workers
• Capable of creative thinking and quick problem solving
• Innovative
• Team player
• Self‑motivated

The hourly wage range for this position is $13.89 to 23.61. Employees may be eligible for overtime. Field Core benefits include insurance (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), retirement savings, health and Wellness reimbursement, and a bonus or incentive program. Eligibility for Field Core benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable benefits plan.

Field Core is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.