GE Vernova Power Conversion & Storage Engineering Intern/Co
GE Vernova
About the Role
GE Vernova's Power Conversion business provides energy conversion technologies, systems, and services across the power and energy-intensive industries. The business provides Electrical power conversion systems for Naval, industry, marine, and Oil & Gas applications.
As a member of the Power Conversion Co-op/Intern Engineering Team, you will be an active contributor to providing Electrical power conversion systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that all designs and practices implement and foster a culture of safety, quality, and value.
- Learn to prepare/review detailed technical specifications for the control of large industry, marine and naval power converters that meet customer requirements.
- Develop, define and deliver the base software package (software with list of libraries/system versions, test reports) for use in typical project configuration.
- Learn engineering artifacts associated with specific power converters on projects including software specifications, control specifications, software, control drawings, software, factory acceptance test procedures, and commissioning instructions.
- Learn to create models of the power electronic controls for use by power systems engineers for performing power quality studies and system stability studies.
- Learn the HMI/Control/Process coding.
- Learn to develop test plans in accordance with the Basic Requirements and the electrical power plant.
- Learn to use the offline and real time models of the overall electrical power electronics plant, propose, and implement model improvements.
- Learn to manage software design process for power converters for specific projects.
- Learn the principles of power converter software, software specifications, control specifications, real time response models, and control & automation hardware drawings to meet detailed customer requirements.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Currently enrolled in an engineering school from an accredited university with a specialty in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other similar discipline.
- Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Familiar with coding, and other computer programming tools.
- Experience with development of MATLAB code or similar software (Python, C+, etc).
- Experience with development of Models in AUTOCAD, ANSYS/CREO.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3.0 GPA (without rounding).
- Highly motivated, curious, and not afraid to show initiative.
- Excellent communication skills, articulate in simplifying complex problems.
- Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects.
- Strong team attitude and positive moral.
- Strong interpersonal skills and accessible and approachable.
- Some technical capability within power electronic power converters, controls, computers, or mechanical engineering with an emphasis on applications.
Internship Details
- Internship Term Dates: Summer – Jun – Aug
- Expected Work Schedule: Day/1st -Shift (40 - hours weekly)
- Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
- This Position Is Also Eligible For:
- Relocation Assistance: Co-op/Interns will be reimbursed for reasonable, proper, and documented expenditures. Employees with a permanent address greater than 50 miles away from the work location are eligible.
- Housing Allowance: Co-op/Interns employees receive a weekly housing allowance to help off-set living expenses when the co-op/Intern’s permanent residence is at least 50 miles away from the work location.
- Employee Assistance Program
- GE Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) after their accumulated service reaches 90 days.
Note: U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits, excluding relocation assistance and housing allowance.