GE Vernova Manufacturing Engineering Internship - Summer 2026

GE Vernova

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Posted 6 months ago

Internship

Richmond, Virginia

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Smart Summary

The intern will work with various teams to improve documentation for refurbishing and rewinding GE 7FH2 Generator Fields. This includes mapping processes, editing standard plans, and submitting information into the Quality Management system.

GE Vernova is seeking a Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering student for a summer 2026 internship. The ideal candidate should have completed at least two years of university with a minimum 3.0 GPA, possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office products. This internship involves improving documentation for generator fields, offering a comprehensive view of power generation refurbishment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Manufacturing Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

GPA 3.0

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Data Sheets

Protocols

Quality Management System

Job Description

Job Description Summary

Come and join our powerful, unified force with the energy to change the world. Our mission is BIG.

Our TRANSFORMATION is key – bringing the right businesses together to LEAD the ENERGY TRANSITION. Our TEAM is ready.

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

Job Description

Project Overview

Work with Business Execution, Engineering, Quality and Skilled labor to improve documentation for refurbishing and rewinding GE 7FH2 Generator Fields.
Assignment will include mapping process, editing current standard plans, improving data sheets/protocols, standardizing shop floor packages, and submitting all information into Quality Management system.

Project Outcomes

Up to date and properly documented process information for the work scope of refurbishing and rewinding a GE 7FH2 generator field.

Primary skills developed

Start to finish view of a power generation refurbishment work scope.
Appreciation for tasks and challenges faced by the hourly skilled labor.
Understanding of required accuracy when collecting data and information.
Knowledge of how instructions and drawings move through a manufacturing organization.
First-hand experience interfacing with GE Quality Management System.

Basic Qualifications

Currently pursuing an undergrad degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering.

Completed at least 2 years of university

Minimum 3.0 GPA.

Desired Qualifications

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Organized and Methodical approach to task completion.
Skilled user of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Ability to work and interact with fellow employees.
Humble approach to problem solving.

Internship Term Dates:

May/June - August 2026

Expected Work Schedule:

Day/1st -Shift (40 - hours weekly)

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 $25-29/hr. based on years of undergraduate/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 assignment. 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, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) after their accumulated service reaches 90 days, and they meet any other eligibility requirements as defined in the plans. (Eligibility occurs on the 1st of the month following the 90th day.)

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Inclusion

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.  Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have the energy to change the world.

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