About the role#
The GE Vernova GSI Engineering Internship provides an opportunity to work on power system challenges during the Summer 2027 term. You will work on-site in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, supporting projects that focus on grid resilience and reliability. This is a full-time position for students looking to start a career in the power industry.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to active engineering and design projects.
- Gain end-to-end exposure to the power grid through field visits and factory tours.
- Lead process improvement assignments to impact operations.
- Master technical skills in substation systems, protection, and control under the mentorship of experienced engineers.
- Develop professional project management skills through structured workshops.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a full-time undergraduate student in Electrical Engineering.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2.
- Fluency in English.
- Ability to travel and geographic flexibility to relocate to Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Prior internship, co-op, or research experience in the industry.
- Demonstrated leadership, analytic problem-solving skills, and strong communication.
- Interest in power systems, power electronics, and controls, supported by relevant coursework.
Location & details#
- Location: Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 2027 to August 2027).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $1,000 to $2,000 per week.
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova is an energy technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts. It operates through three business segments known as Power, Electrification, and Wind. The company focuses on the development of technologies for energy reliability and decarbonization. It employs over 69,000 people.
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