Process Engineering Co-Op – FallWinter 2026
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Allentown, GA - USA
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Job Description
The Energy to Change the World
GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built energy company that includes Power Wind and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses. At GE Vernova we are working to solve the worlds most pressing challengethe energy transition. Our Gas Power business provides more advanced cleaner and efficient power that people depend on today while building the energy technologies of the future.
What impact you will make:
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 worlds 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: * Electrochemical Machining (ECM): Applying Engineering and Chemistry skills in specialized industrial electrochemistry applications providing a foundation for future growth in battery and fuel cell manufacturing. * 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 youll 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:
- Internship Term: Fall/Winter 2026 (Target Start: September 21 2026; Target End: March 27 2027).
- Work Schedule: 40 hours per week (1st 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:
- Relocation Assistance: Reimbursement for reasonable expenditures for employees with a permanent address >50 miles from the work location.
- Housing Allowance: Weekly allowance to help off-set living expenses for eligible students.
- Retirement: Access to the GE Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) after 90 days of service.
- Employee Assistance Program: 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services.
Inclusion & Diversity
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 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: Yes
Required Experience:
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