Engineer - Mechanics of Materials

We are looking for a motivated engineer to join our Gas Power team. This is a high-visibility, hands-on role where you will own the end-to-end process of mechanical testing programs. You’ll be the bridge between lab data and product design, ensuring that our new technologies are safe, efficient, and ready for the world. If you are a strong communicator who loves data and can juggle multiple moving parts, come help us engineer the next generation of power.

We are looking for a motivated engineer to join our Gas Power team. This is a high-visibility, hands-on role where you will own the end-to-end process of mechanical testing programs. You’ll be the bridge between lab data and product design, ensuring that our new technologies are safe, efficient, and ready for the world. If you are a strong communicator who loves data and can juggle multiple moving parts, come help us engineer the next generation of power.

• Design and execute comprehensive mechanical testing programs including tensile, fatigue, creep, fracture toughness, and environmental exposure testing
• Manage testing schedules, budgets, and vendor relationships for internal/external testing facilities
• Analyze test data to extract material properties and identify trends
• Perform microscopic evaluation of metallurgical structures of tested material to enhance prediction capability
• Generate technical reports and presentations communicating test results, trends, and recommendations to stakeholders

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university
• 0-2 years of relevant experience in engineering

• The required work location is Greenville, SC (relocation assistance is available)
• Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States of America is required. We will not provide sponsorship for this role now or in the future.
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

• Previous internship experience
• Knowledge of nickel and steel alloys and their strengthening / deformation mechanisms
• Knowledge of mechanical testing such as tensile, fatigue, and creep
• Knowledge of fracture mechanics
• Experience in test data analysis
• Familiarity with advanced materials (superalloys, additive manufacturing)
• Programming skills (Python, MATLAB) for data processing and automation
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion
• Effective at working independently on complex tasks and managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability and willingness to work effectively as part of a high performance, cross-functional team to drive impactful results
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with team members and support tasks
• Experience and familiarity with common software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or…