Advanced Research Development Program; Edison, Master's Level
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
GE Vernova Advanced Research Rotational Program
Unlock your technology passion and kick start your career in the GE Vernova Advanced Research Rotational Program. This early career rotational program is designed to grow your technical & leadership skills through challenging R&D assignments, formal training & education, and professional coaching & mentorship. In the GE Vernova Advanced Research Rotational Program, you will collaborate with world-class researchers across the center and with the businesses to achieve our mission: to see, move, and create the future of the energy transition.
The GE Vernova Advanced Research Rotational Program will prepare you for an exciting career in technical research that will have real impact on the GE Vernova business, customers, shareholders and the planet.
As a program member, you will:
- Work on 3 technical assignments over 3 years in a variety of technical disciplines.
- Grow your technical expertise in your chosen field and expand your skills in new areas.
- Collaborate with diverse teams to develop innovative technologies for the energy industry.
- Receive technical training, mentorship, and coaching from world-class technologists and experienced technical managers.
- Participate in leadership development training that enhances professional skills and provides LEAN tools training, industrial knowledge and functional expertise.
- Share technical accomplishments internally and externally through presentations, written reports, and IP disclosures.
Our GE Vernova Advanced Research Organization is comprised of three (3) critical Missions and key technical capabilities:
- Decarbonization — Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Future Fuels, Hydro & Advanced Nuclear
- Renewables — Next Gen Wind Technologies, Breakthrough Offshore Wind, Advanced Wind Modeling & Design, and Turbine Performance & Load Optimization
- Electrification — Grid Digitization & Modernization, Advanced Distribution Networks, Hybrid/Energy Storage, and Energy Security
Our global technical capability areas include:
Embedded Computing, Advanced Controls & Sensing, Electric Machines, Power Electronics & Systems, AI & Advanced Analytics, Computer Vision, Software & Robotics, Aero-thermal Systems & Modeling, Mechanical Design & Analysis, Advanced Manufacturing, Ceramics & Metallurgy, Coatings & Materials Modeling, Chemistry, Process & Characterization, and Ecosystems.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Chemistry, or related STEM discipline.
- Desire to begin an industry position rather than immediately pursue additional academic endeavors.
- Demonstrated research experience in an internship or university thesis work encompassing critical thinking, scientific reasoning, data analytics and interpretation, and teamwork.
Other Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Desired Characteristics:
- Prior intern, co-op, or research experience.
- Passion for technology and engineering research and commitment to technical excellence.
- Analytical and creative approach to problem solving.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to community involvement.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
- High level of adaptability and passion for learning.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $75,000.00 and $95,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on July 14, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7…
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