GE Vernova Aeroderivative Commercial Internship - Fall 2026

GE Vernova; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Housing allowance

Employee assistance program

Retirement plan

Inclusive culture

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Co-op/Intern for the Aero New Units Commercial Operations team to support the full ITR cycle from proposal development to contract handover. You will help manage commercial processes in a technology-heavy, global energy sector while applying Lean principles.

The role offers exposure to dashboards, forecasting, risk reviews, and cross-functional teamwork with engineering, sales, finance, and supply chain.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, influencing and team-building abilities.
• Interest in sales/commercial leadership.
• Strong financial management skills.
• Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day operations of the commercial teams for the Aeroderivative New Unit gas turbine proposals development process, requiring planning, influence, and cross-functional teamwork.
• Support creation and maintenance of commercial dashboards, forecasts, and performance metrics to track opportunities, project status, and revenue targets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, sales, finance, supply chain, project management) to streamline bid/tender processes and contract reviews.
• Participate in commercial and sales meetings (Risk Reviews) and take notes or follow-up actions as needed.
• Help identify bottlenecks in commercial processes and support Lean-driven improvements to throughput and accuracy.
• Support Lean commercial process improvements including standard work development and process mapping.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Influencing & teamwork

Financial management

US work authorization

Education

Undergraduate engineering program

Job description

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova is 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. Are you excited by the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?

As a member of the Aero New Units Commercial Operations team, you will support our Aeroderivative Gas Turbine New Unit Sales team by supporting your deals from the commercial and technical proposal development stages all the way through contract signature and handover to our execution organization. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain practical, hands‑on experience in managing and improving commercial processes in a technically complex and globally impactful sector.

You will support the full ITR cycle and contribute to the continuous improvement of sales & commercial operations through Lean principles and alignment with the Quality Management System (QMS). The role is ideal for someone interested in the intersection of engineering, business, and process excellence.

Job Description

What you’ll do

• Assist with the day-to-day operations of the commercial teams for the Aeroderivative New Unit gas turbine proposals development process. Strong planning skills, influencing skills, and ability to induce cross functional teamwork are essential.
• Support the creation and maintenance of commercial dashboards, sales forecasts, and performance metrics to track customer opportunities, project status, and revenue targets (using SFCS (Sales Force.com)
• Collaborate with cross functional teams (e.g. engineering, sales, product champions, finance, supply chain, project management) to streamline bid/tender process, quoting procedures, and contract reviews.
• Participate in commercial and sales meetings (Risk Reviews) and take notes or follow-up actions when needed.
• Help identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies in commercial processes; support initiatives to improve throughput and accuracy using Lean tools and principles (e.g., value stream mapping, 5S, root cause analysis and Kaizen events).
• Participate in and support the implementation of Lean commercial process improvements, including standard work development, process mapping, continuous improvement reviews, eliminate rework in the OTR chain by analyzing risk mitigation and opportunities recovery.

What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in engineering
• Interest in sales/commercial leadership
• Strong interpersonal, influencing, and team building skills
• Strong financial management skills
• Must have the ability to work in the US for an unlimited amount of time without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
• Experience in market economics, market challenges, technology, and projects, preferably in the power generation industry.

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.

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 Vernova 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.)

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. Our Culture | GE Vernova

The pay for this position ranges from $21.00/hr - $36.00/hr based on years of undergraduate/graduate field of study completed.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on August 17th, 2026.

U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits.

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

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on August 17 2026.

U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits.