GE Vernova Modeling and Simulation Intern Summer 2026

GE Vernova
Greenville, NC

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

As an Modeling and Simulation intern you will join a multidisciplinary team addressing the complex challenges of integrating AI data centers with power plants and electrical grids. You will develop models used to solve complex controls problems that are created by rapid changes in grid frequency. You will also have opportunities to develop new models that help to validate emission control issues that are also exacerbated by rapid load changes in gas turbine power plants. These models will be used to enhance operational resilience and stability across interconnected systems using advanced machine learning and model-based engineering approaches.

Internship Outcomes:

Work with a team to develop simulations that support the validation of advanced controls and electrical system scenarios for variable grid strength adaptation.
Gain exposure to cutting-edge research in power system control and modelling.
Build expertise in power generation operational challenges advanced modeling control techniques and next-generation energy system integration.

Primary Skills Developed:

Collaborate with GE Vernovas Controls & Electrical Systems teams build models and simulation that will aid in the design and validation of control strategies for variable grid strength and dynamic load demands.
Perform estimation of system parameters using plant data electrical models physics-based simulations and advanced control algorithms.
Analyse and address electrical and mechanical challenges arising from AI data center integration with power plants and grids.
Contribute to scenario development for adapting power generation controls to evolving grid conditions.

Basic Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Controls Engineering Computer Science or a related field.

Minimum GPA of 4.0/5.0.

Desired Qualifications:

Foundational knowledge and Demonstrated interest on mathematical model of thermal chemical and electrical systems.
Exposure to machine learning techniques applied to system modelling and control.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data-driven modelling simulation or algorithm development as part of studies or projects.
Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary and research-driven environments.
Exposure to programming languages such as C/C Python R or similar for algorithm development data analysis and simulation.

Exposure to power plant control systems grid modelling and turbine control operational challenges.
Familiarity with AI data Center load profiles and their impact on electrical grid and power plant operations.
Working knowledge of model-based engineering and real-world power system simulation tools.
Strong communication and presentation skills for cross-functional and academic collaboration.

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 $25-27/hr. based on years of undergraduate field of study completed.

This position will be posted until at least Nov 1 2025.

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 an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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

Posted 2025-11-27

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