Mechanical Engineer Intern

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to work on brainstorming practical engineering solutions, creating detailed drawings, and developing clear fabrication, installation, and operations instructions. This role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented engineer who can turn ideas into manufacturable and installable designs while supporting efficient execution in the field.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Brainstorm, evaluate, and develop mechanical design solutions
• Create and revise mechanical drawings, layouts, and design documentation
• Translate concepts into practical, fabrication-ready designs
• Develop detailed fabrication instructions for manufacturing teams
• Prepare installation instructions to support field execution
• Create operations instructions for end users and maintenance personnel
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet technical, safety, quality, and operational requirements
• Review designs for manufacturability, reliability, and ease of installation
• Support troubleshooting and design improvements during fabrication and installation phases
• Maintain accurate engineering records, revisions, and documentation

Required Qualifications:

• Working on Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Experience in mechanical design and drafting
• Proficiency with CAD software (such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar)
• Ability to develop technical drawings and detailed engineering documentation
• Strong understanding of fabrication and installation processes
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced engineering environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience creating work instructions, SOPs, or technical manuals
• Familiarity with manufacturing, assembly, and field installation practices
• Knowledge of applicable engineering codes, standards, and safety requirements
• Experience supporting projects from concept through implementation

Key Skills:

• Mechanical design
• CAD drafting and drawing creation
• Design for manufacturability
• Technical documentation
• Fabrication support
• Installation planning
• Operations documentation
• Brainstorming and problem-solving
• Cross-functional collaboration

The pay range for this position is $1,000-$2,000 USD weekly. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

This is a temporary position from April 20, 2026-Aug 31, 2026. Can be flexible on time.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal 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: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on March 19, 2026.

U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits.

Client-provided location(s): Grand Forks, ND

Job ID: GE_power-2017570244

Employment Type: INTERN

Posted: 2026-03-20T18:32:17