Are you ready to embark on an engineering journey with practical experience at a global energy leader? The STEPS (Student Technology & Engineering Program Switzerland) at GE Vernova Gas Power Engineering offers a unique opportunity to gain real-world experience, learn hands-on, and collaborate with industry experts shaping the future of energy. Unlike traditional internships, this comprehensive program provides exposure to various engineering disciplines and insights into different fields. You will also have the chance to visit GE Vernova sites in Switzerland and France, witnessing innovation firsthand through facility tours and real-world applications. Enhance your professional network by connecting with GE Vernova leaders, engineers, and fellow interns, and participate in workshops, technical training, and professional development sessions designed to prepare you for future career opportunities. If you are passionate about engineering, sustainability, and innovation, this internship is your opportunity to acquire the skills and experience that will set you apart in the field. Join us and contribute to the future of energy!

Job Description

About the Team

The Design Liaison Engineering (DLE) team is part of the Gas Turbine Engineering (GTE) organization and provides design support to global supply chain partners. The team plays a critical role in ensuring technical rigor, product quality, and timely customer fulfillment.

About the Role

As a DLE Engineering Intern, you will support the design and manufacturing of gas turbine flow path hardware, including blades, vanes, heat shields, and linkage assemblies. You will help resolve hardware deviations, support supplier qualifications, contribute to design improvements, and work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to improve product quality and manufacturability.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze and help resolve non-conforming hardware using engineering tools and methods
• Support redesign efforts through engineering drawing updates
• Assist with qualification of hardware for second-source suppliers and process or design changes
• Participate in technical reviews and risk assessments at component and assembly level
• Follow established engineering standards, templates, and standard work
• Contribute to improvements in manufacturability, quality, and cost
• Collaborate across engineering and global supply chain to support hardware delivery

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field at a University in Switzerland
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical design fundamentals, including stress, fatigue, creep, materials, tolerancing, and design for manufacturability
  • Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) with ability to interpret engineering drawings and bills of materials
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as forging, casting, machining, coatings, inspection, and fixturing
  • Knowledge of gas turbine hardware or similar rotating machinery
  • Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools (e.g., Ansys) and 3D CAD (e.g., NX)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate in a cross functional global organization
  • Humble, open-minded, self-motivated, and eager to learn
  • Comfortable managing changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Language: English fluency required

What We Offer

• Mentorship from experienced engineers in a global organization
• Hands-on experience of actual engine hardware in Birr factory
• Training in industry-standard tools and methodologies
• Exposure to complex, real-world engineering projects
• Collaborative, innovative work environment

Duration and Location

Up to 12 months at GE Vernova office in Birr, Switzerland.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No