GE Vernova Supply Chain Co-op - Part Time

LS3002 GE Vernova Operations LLC; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

GE Vernova Operations LLC in Allentown, PA seeks a Process Engineering Co‑op to support non‑traditional machining processes for turbine components. You will work on EDM and Fast Hole Drilling, troubleshoot complex equipment, and optimize parameters to enhance performance.

Responsibilities include documenting procedures, collaborating with manufacturing and quality teams, and applying Lean Six Sigma data analysis to guide improvements. This 20‑hour weekly role is on second shift and requires U.S.

Qualifications

• GPA requirement: minimum 3.0 cumulative.
• Majors accepted: Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Material Science, or Industrial Engineering.
• Enrollment: full‑time undergraduate or graduate program.
• Strong analytical and collaborative skills.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical or chemical systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Technical Troubleshooting: work with complex process equipment to identify and resolve issues affecting quality and performance.
• Parameter Optimization: analyze and improve key process parameters to reduce cycle times.
• Process Documentation: maintain standards, codes, and procedures for stable production.
• Cross‑functional Collaboration: partner with manufacturing and quality teams to implement changes and drive productivity savings.
• Data Analysis: use Lean Six Sigma methods to evaluate performance and lead small improvements.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Clear communication skills

Hands-on lab experience

Team collaboration

Education

Minimum 3.0 GPA

Chemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Material Science Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary Job Description As a Process Engineering Co‑op within the METEM team, you will be an active contributor to the technical processes used to manufacture critical components for the world’s most efficient gas turbines. You will apply engineering principles to stabilize and optimize non‑traditional machining methods, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of precision and quality. Depending on your background and skillset, you will support the technical development of the following areas: Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) & Fast Hole Drilling (FHD): Gaining experience in non‑traditional machining technologies to support turbine nozzles and buckets.

What you will do:

• Technical Troubleshooting: Work with complex, chemical and mechanical process equipment to identify and resolve issues that cause variation in part quality or process performance.
• Parameter Optimization: Build intimate process knowledge to evaluate and identify areas for improvement in key process parameters to enhance performance and reduce cycle times.
• Process Documentation: Enhance and maintain technical knowledge of current standards, codes, and procedures to ensure stable, repeatable, and safe production.
• Cross‑functional Collaboration: Partner with manufacturing and quality teams to implement technical changes and drive direct material productivity savings.
• Data Analysis: Use engineering data and Lean Six Sigma methodologies to evaluate process performance and lead small‑scale projects to implement technical improvements.

What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications):

• Currently enrolled in a full‑time undergraduate or graduate program in an engineering discipline.
• Accepted Majors: Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Material Science Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
• Must maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (without rounding).

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong technical interest in manufacturing technology and non‑traditional machining.
• Laboratory or hands‑on experience with mechanical or chemical systems.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and act on technical data.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative shop environment.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Work Schedule: 20 hours per week (2nd Shift).
• Authorization: This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents and protected individuals (e.g., certain refugees and asylees)). GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
• Pay Range: $21.00/hour – $34.00/hour (Based on years of undergraduate/graduate field of study completed).

Benefits Available to You:

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. This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export‑controlled information from the U.S. Government. 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 September 29, 2026.

Relocation Assistance Provided:

No

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

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name 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. www.gevernova.com