About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship offering an 8 to 12 month placement. You will work under the guidance of experienced field supervisors and engineers to learn the fundamentals of turbine and generator products. This role involves a mix of remote work and potential site visits, requiring a commitment to safety and a willingness to work weekends, holidays, or overtime as field assignments demand.
What you'll do#
- Complete environment, health and safety training.
- Learn the basics of project management, including scheduling, resource loading, and cost control.
- Assist the service manager and field engineers with job planning, shop repair coordination, and parts orders.
- Use web-based applications to support operations and provide technical or administrative assistance.
- Handle customer calls and manage logistics for short-notice shipping and purchasing.
- Perform site work under direct instruction and supervision.
- Support research and simplification projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an engineering program, such as Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Software, or Systems.
- Status as a student who will return to your studies after the work term.
- Strong communication and planning skills.
- Ability to work well in a team and cooperate with others.
- A commitment to environmental health and safety.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Location & details#
- This position is remote.
- Travel may be required for site work.
- No relocation assistance is provided.
About GE
GE is a public company founded in 1892. It operates in the industrial machinery manufacturing sector. The business maintains a presence in fields such as aviation, energy, power, and healthcare. Its headquarters are located in Boston, Massachusetts, and the firm employs over 10,000 people.
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