Power Electronics & Systems Intern Co-op – Spring 2027

GE Vernova

Findlay Township (PA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 47,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing allowance

Employee assistance program

GE Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

GE Vernova’s Power Conversion internship program in Findlay Township, PA offers hands-on work in electrical power conversion systems for naval, industry, marine, and oil & gas applications. You will help develop software packages, modeling techniques, and control strategies while learning hardware drawings, test procedures, and commissioning tasks.

Applicants are engineering students with strong coding experience in MATLAB/Python/C++, and familiarity with CAD/CAE tools.

Qualifications

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 for an unlimited amount of time.
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

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.