Job Description Summary

GE Vernova Advanced Research is the central innovation engine for GE’s portfolio of energy businesses, unified under one banner as GE Vernova. The research organization is comprised of 250+ researchers – experts in their fields globally - representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline. Collectively, they are driving major research programs and initiatives to decarbonize power, accelerate renewables, and promote electrification and the creation of a 21st century grid fit to power a zero-carbon energy future.

As an Electrical Systems Fellow Intern in the Electrical Systems Team, you will have the opportunity to develop new hardware and/or software for any one of the following technical domains: electrical power system or power electronics or electric machines (including dielectrics and insulation). Assignments are typically for 12-14 weeks; working side by side with experts in the field of Electrical, Control Engineering as well as data science and machine learning teams completing challenging technical projects, applying theoretical knowledge to real-life technical problems, and developing skills in a cutting edge global industrial research environment. This program includes seminars on cross-center technology and soft skills development as well as opportunities for networking and showcasing project accomplishments. Are you ready to join our team of technology enthusiasts to help make GE Vernova’s industrial assets safer and more secure to protect our world’s most critical infrastructure?

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Work with industry leading experts to execute design, analysis, modeling, simulation and testing/validation of innovative power systems or power electronics or electric machines (including dielectrics and insulation) or novel sensing technologies.
• Work on technical areas like grid stability and resilience, data center and medium/high voltage power electronics, transformers and AI-supported multi-gas sensing and diagnostics of industrial assets
• Strong background in any of those above domains
• Collaborate with Engineers and Scientists from across the Vernova Advanced Research Center and business segments, to advance the energy transition.

Required Qualifications: 

• Current enrollment in a full-time Ph.D. degree program in Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines at an ABET accredited university.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
• Because of the specific categories of data handled by GE Vernova Advanced Research and the structure of our work environment, we are unable to accommodate employment of persons while they are considered nationals of embargoed countries subject to restriction under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 CFR Section 746 et seq. (currently North Korea, Syria, Iran and Cuba). Please note that citizens of embargoed countries who have either “U.S. person” status under U.S. export control laws or subsequent citizenship from a non-embargoed country can be considered.
• Minimum GPA 4.0 / 5.0 scale. 

Desired Characteristics: 

• Strong dedication to a career in technology and passion for supporting and leading the energy transition.
• Excitement and enthusiasm for growing technical skills in any one or more technical areas listed above and working in an industrial R&D environment
• Experience with modeling and simulation tools and/or laboratory equipment (preferably in medium/high voltage labs for testing power electronic devices and systems or at Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) lab for testing power system applications).
• Effective presentation and technical communication skills; ability to articulate technical problems in clear and simple terms.

Benefits Available to you:

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: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

The pay for this position ranges from $1,000-2,000 weekly based on years of graduate field of study completed.

This position is also eligible for:

• 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 assignmen