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Mechanical Engineering Intern

Yesterday Stafford, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Based at the HVDC Centre of Excellence in Stafford, UK, the role gives an excellent opportunity for a motivated candidate to innovate, expand their technical skills and develop personally within an internationally recognised company in the renewables and grid sectors. The successful candidate will be part of a cohort of interns working within a 12-month development plan that allows them to stretch outside of their core academic background that prepares them for successful careers.

About us

Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 12,000

employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems, and

services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power

consumers. We are focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the

safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. For more

about GE's Grid Solutions, visit https://www.gegridsolutions.com.

Role overview

Based at the HVDC Centre of Excellence in Stafford, UK, the role gives an excellent opportunity for a motivated candidate to innovate, expand their technical skills and develop personally within an internationally recognised company in the renewables and grid sectors. The successful candidate will be part of a cohort of interns working within a 12-month development plan that allows them to stretch outside of their core academic background that prepares them for successful careers.

Responsibilities:

  • Mechanical design of HVDC converters using CAD
  • Simulation and analysis of mechanical loading
  • Technical reviews of new technologies
  • Create design documentation such as specifications, reports and notes
  • Collaborate with other disciplines for product development and project delivery

The Person:

The successful candidate will ideally have completed 2 years of degree level study in a related field such as Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience and be predicted to obtain at least a 2:1 at bachelor's level; or equivalent knowledge or experience.

Needs to be eligible to work in the UK.

NO VISA SUPPORT

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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Client-provided location(s): Stafford, United Kingdom
Job ID: GE_power-1833807429
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-04-25T18:31:39

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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