Engineering Co-op - Fall
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering
Overview
An enrolled student at an accredited educational institution, working on projects or specific assignments at GE Vernova Erlanger Service Center to fulfill academic requirements and gain practical knowledge. As an intern with GE Vernova, there is an opportunity to transition into a full-time position within the service center or the GE Vernova leadership program.
Essential Responsibilities- Work on projects often requiring independent decision-making. These projects are typically scoped to last 2–6 months in duration but can last for as long as 2 years.
- Work with operators and management to determine root cause of quality defects and inefficiencies based on efficiency data and standards.
- Expected to work both in an office environment and a shop floor manufacturing environment.
- Lead or assist continuous improvement efforts.
- Maintain multiple projects in various departments.
- Develop graphic presentations using PowerPoint or similar programs to communicate progress, share best practices, and provide updates.
- Perform assignments where trust and accuracy are required.
- May be asked to analyze data with Excel or various other analysis tools.
- May be asked to take on special projects that fall within the function the intern is studying. For example, may be asked to write software code if in an engineering internship or might be asked to perform compensation analysis if in an HR internship.
- May be asked to participate in early talent events, seminars, or trainings.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Current enrollment in a degree program that will lead to a bachelor’s degree, technical degree or equivalent in the function (or similar) in which the intern will work OR has a bachelor's degree or technical degree in the function (or similar) he or she is interning in.
- Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Effective time management and organizational skills; able to balance multiple priorities.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- At least 24 credit hours of coursework toward a bachelor’s/technical (or equivalent) degree in the function you are interning or a recent graduate from a Bachelors/technical program in the function you are interning.
- In countries where applicable, a GPA of at least 3.0.
- Proficiency in Excel syntax and automation.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment consistent with department guidelines.
- Previous experience using independent thought processes to plan ahead, process information, maintain workflow and anticipate future needs of the team.
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail.
- Self‑starter, proactive, able to work independently with minimal direction.
- Ability to quickly identify and prioritize issues, create solutions and meet deadlines.
Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority, and at GE Vernova, we take our responsibility seriously. That is the singular mission of GE Vernova: to continue electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce.
The pay for this position ranges from $23.00/hr – $29.00/hr based on years of undergraduate/graduate field of study completed.
Additional Benefits- Relocation Assistance:
Co‑op/Interns will be reimbursed for reasonable, proper, and documented expenditures incurred while initially reporting to work and returning to school/home upon completion of the assignment. Employees with a permanent address greater than 50 miles away from the work location are eligible. - Housing Allowance:
Co‑op/Interns employees receive a weekly housing allowance to help offset living expenses when the co‑op/Intern’s permanent residence is at least 50 miles away from the work location. - Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) after their accumulated service reaches 90 days, and they meet any other eligibility requirements as defined in the plans.
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