GE Vernova Engineering Intern - Datacenter Applications 2027
$52,000–$104,000 year
On-siteNiskayuna, New York, United States
Job Summary
Support the design, simulation, and validation of power conversion systems for grid-scale inverters, battery energy storage systems, and controls platforms intended for AI datacenter applications. Assist with hardware-in-the-loop simulation testing and component-level testing of inverters, converters, and energy storage subsystems, including setup, execution, and data capture. Collaborate with design, controls, and compliance engineers on hardware and software design for datacenter power systems. Perform electrical component sizing calculations and system-level modeling to support product development and validation. Review and analyze test and commissioning data to identify performance trends and document findings. Assist with developing data collection methods, testing procedures, and documentation standards to support product verification and certification. Ensure procedures align with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company quality standards. Work with controls engineering teams to support tuning and validation of control algorithms for inverter and energy storage systems.
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university
- Must be willing to work in the Niskayuna, NY geographical area as specified by the business
- Must be willing to work in a lab and high-power test environment; adherence to all electrical safety and PPE requirements is mandatory
- Must be 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)
Desired Qualifications
- Strong academic foundation in power electronics, power systems, and electrical and electronic engineering principles
- Familiarity with inverter and converter topologies, PWM techniques, and grid-connected power conversion concepts
- Understanding of battery energy storage systems (BESS), battery management systems (BMS), and energy storage control systems (ESCS)
- Experience working in MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, Python, or similar engineering design and simulation tools
- Understanding of digital and analog circuit design principles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for technical documentation and reporting
- Curiosity and genuine interest in the intersection of power electronics and emerging technology sectors such as AI and high-performance computing infrastructure
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a high degree of intellectual curiosity
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and technical staff at all levels
- Highly self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Previous internship or co-op experience in a related engineering field is a plus
- Demonstrated leadership, teamwork orientation, and a willingness to learn from both successes and mistakes
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