GE Vernova Sustainability Intern Summer 2026
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 27 - 31
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 worlds 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
We are seeking a motivated intern to support research and analysis on Scope 3 Category 11 (Use of Sold Products) decarbonization strategies. This role will explore how emerging technologies (such as CCUS retrofits) evolving policy frameworks and improved emissions accounting methodologies can enable GE Vernovas long-term Net Zero 2050 commitments.
The intern will work cross-functionally with teams in sustainability policy product development and carbon accounting to develop insights that inform both strategic planning and methodology evolution in alignment with standards such as the GHG Protocol and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Internship Outcomes
A comprehensive research report summarizing:
1. Key global Category 11 decarbonization strategies that GE Vernova can explore to support our Net Zero goals.
2. Policy and market mechanisms relevant to CCUS and insetting.
3. Gaps and opportunities in emissions accounting methodologies.
4. Clear recommendations for GE Vernovas Category 11 decarbonization framework and future engagement with standard-setting bodies (GHG Protocol SBTi ISO etc.).
5. Contribution to internal knowledge base on long-term Net Zero alignment.
Primary Skilled Developed
1. Expertise in Scope 3 carbon accounting and product life-cycle analysis (LCA).
2. Decarbonization solutions and technologies for Scope 3 especially Category 11.
3. Understanding of CCUS and low-carbon technology policy.
4. Knowledge of international climate frameworks (Paris Agreement Article 6 SBTi).
5. Research synthesis policy analysis and technical writing.
6. Exposure to corporate sustainability strategy and carbon market design.
Basic Qualifications
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in environmental industrial mechanical or chemical engineering background with coursework or project experience in life cycle assessment (LCA) sustainability supply chain decarbonization or GHG accounting.
Current GPA of 4.0/5.0.
Other Eligibility Requirements
Ability to work in the US without company sponsorship either now or in the future.
Desired Qualifications
Passion for climate and energy transition.
Self-starter with attention to detail and curiosity to explore emerging methodologies.
Strong analytical and research skills; ability to interpret policy and technical guidance.
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to translate complex findings clearly.
Proficient in Excel PowerPoint and data synthesis tools.
Familiarity with GHG Protocol ISO 14067 and life-cycle assessment principles.
Understanding of energy systems carbon capture technologies or carbon markets a plus.
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 order to meet this mission we provide varied competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture GE Vernova ()
The pay for this position ranges from $27-31/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/Interns 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 CompanyRopcor 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 Sponsors 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 aninclusiveculture where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: posting will remain open until at least December 15 2025.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual 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
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
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