Engineering Intern

Job Description

Engineering Intern | GE Vernova Nuclear

The Tone:
This is an Engineering Intern position at GE Vernova Nuclear, located in Wilmington, NC. GE Vernova Nuclear designs and provides advanced reactor technology, fuel, and services to deliver reliable, affordable, carbon-free energy, directly addressing climate change and contributing to the electrification and decarbonization of the world. This role offers an opportunity to join a diverse global team, tackling one of the planet’s toughest challenges by boldly innovating in carbon-free power. The company operates with a founder’s mindset, valuing innovation, speed, and courage, empowering individuals to dream big and take smart risks.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Location: Wilmington, NC
• Pay: $21–$34 hourly
• Mission: Contribute to designing, developing, and analyzing advanced reactor technology to provide carbon-free power to the world.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Gain Expertise: Receive valuable technical learning opportunities, along with mentorship and coaching from world-class technologists and experienced technical managers, fostering professional growth.
• Develop Skills: Expand your existing technical expertise within your chosen engineering field and cultivate new skills in diverse areas relevant to the power generation industry.
• Apply Engineering: Engage in technically challenging assignments specifically focused on key areas such as Systems, Analysis, Design, Reliability, Digital, and Integration & Test within the nuclear power generation sector.
• Contribute to Projects: Perform essential design and analysis tasks for various product lines, develop complex engineering models, solve critical problems, conduct thorough research, and actively collaborate with both internal teams and other organizational departments.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Early Career, currently enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program in Chemical, Electrical, Material Science, Mechanical, Controls, Civil/Structural, Nuclear, or Computer Science Engineering.
• Experience: Must have the ability to work in the United States for an unlimited amount of time without requiring sponsorship.
• Skills: Maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (without rounding).
• Bonus: Demonstrated initiative and a desire to advance nuclear power generation; strong written and verbal communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and interpersonal skills; seeking a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with graduation in December 2026, May or December 2027, or May or December 2028.