Co-op Systems Engineer: Next‑Gen Grid Software

GE-Vernova-; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing allowance

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

GE Vernova in Rochester, NY is offering a paid internship with the Critical Infrastructure Communication (CIC) Engineering Team. You will learn our product portfolio and contribute as a developer on one of our product lines while gaining hands-on experience in next generation software products.

The program runs Jan–Aug 2027, with a 40-hour week and an emphasis on Java/C/C++ development, DevOps integration, and rigorous software design practices.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program in a technical field of study in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or IT.
• Must maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (without rounding).
• Experience in Computer and Networking administration (ex: Linux, Windows).
• Experience in software development and revision control, such as git/GitHub.
• Ability to follow formal software design principles and development processes.
• Experience in python script development.
• Experience in Linux bash and Windows Batch scripts.
• Some knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, SSH, HTTP, DHCP
• Working understanding of JIRA, Confluence (or equivalent tools).
• Working understanding of physical network topologies and Ethernet bridging.
• Proficient in programming, Java, C++, C.
• Experience creating Web UIs.
• An analytical approach to problem solving with a high degree of curiosity.
• Willingness and ability to learn from others.
• Demonstrated leadership and team player.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• One who strives for academic excellence and shows great initiative.
• Desire to work in a fast paced and agile environment.
• Due to access to export controlled information, you must be one of the following: (Be a US Citizen or national; US permanent resident; Person granted refugee status; Person granted asylee status or Beneficiary of legalization through an amnesty program, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))).

Responsibilities

• Use your course related skills in Java, C or C++ to design, develop and test software.
• Successfully integration of the GE Cloud DevOps tools into the existing GE MDS CI/CD process (ex: python robotframework supporting GE end-to-end functional Software System Regression Automation).
• As part of the development process, follows engineering processes, practices, and procedures.
• Report progress and status to project management.
• Perform rough estimates of time required to implement features and resolve issues, helping with task prioritization process.
• Work on an assignment / project within the engineering & technology; to stretch your learning and skillset.
• Must be highly self-motivated and be able to work under minimal supervision
• Use your academic knowledge to complete assigned project(s), deliver customer outcomes and improve the operation of our business.
• Learn and utilize software development techniques for disciplined design rigor.

Skills

Java

C

C++

Python scripting

Git/GitHub

Linux

Networking basics

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student in Technical field (Engineering/CS/CE/IT)

Tools

GitHub

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

GE Vernova in Rochester, NY is offering a paid internship with the Critical Infrastructure Communication (CIC) Engineering Team. You will learn our product portfolio and contribute as a developer on one of our product lines while gaining hands-on experience in next generation software products.

The program runs Jan–Aug 2027, with a 40-hour week and an emphasis on Java/C/C++ development, DevOps integration, and rigorous software design practices.