GE Renewable Energy Technical EID (Intern/Co-Op)

Job description

3043681
City

Pensacola
Career Level

Co-op/Intern
Business Segment

Renewable Energy OnShore Wind
Function

Manufacturing
Country

United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces

Florida
Postal Code

32514
Role Summary/Purpose

A GE Renewable Energy Technical EID (Intern / Co-Op) will be given career development opportunity and corporate exposure with an opportunity to pursue a career within GE. Intern / Co-op assignments may include but are not limited to: materials planning & supply chain management, inventory management, manufacturing process improvement through LEAN / 5s / cost-reduction, sourcing and purchasing of product, working with environmental / health / safety teams, facilities engineering, etc.

Essential Responsibilities

As the GE Renewable Energy Technical EID (Intern/Co-Op), you will:

·  Have product focuses that may include Wind Turbine Machine Head Sub and Final Assembly, Wind Turbine Hub Assembly, Wind Turbine testing processes, Outbound Shipping and Logistics, etc.
·  Be responsible for learning and working on projects designed to improve assembly and production processes, and will gain hands on experience in project management and lean facilitation
·  Work within a manufacturing environment to evaluate and identify areas for improvement and implement these improvements
·  Additional projects may involve working with cross- functional teams that focus on improving the quality of production areas

Qualifications/Requirements

·  Must be currently enrolled in the University of West Florida
·  Must meet the minimum requirements of the UWF Co-Op Program
·  Must maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (without rounding)
·  Must be enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate degree program

·  Must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process
·  Must be willing to submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process
·  Following majors accepted: Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering
Desired Characteristics

·  Strong commitment to career in manufacturing
·  Strong interpersonal and communication skills
·  Must demonstrate strong initiative and leadership abilities
·  Preference will be given to persons with a major in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering and those that have demonstrated an analytic approach to problem solving, exhibited leadership through campus and community activities and/or work experience, and have demonstrated initiative, self-confidence, communication, and interpersonal skills.
·  Identify, process and solve problems using engineering specific mathematical and computer design-based analysis methods
·  Compile findings and present them in a manner that promotes understanding, encourages collaboration and gains support from the team
·  Evaluate current assembly processes and procedures in order to implement improvements focusing on safety, quality and productivity

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About Us

GE is the world’s Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

GE Renewable Energy is a 9 billion dollar start-up that brings together one of the broadest product and service portfolios of the renewable energy industry. With 13,000 employees present in more than 40 countries, and headquartered in Paris, GE Renewable Energy is backed-up by the resources of the world’s first digital industrial company. We take the earth’s most abundant resources - the strength of the wind, the force of water, and the heat of the sun, - and put them to work with breakthrough technology that unleashes their true possibilities. Combining onshore and offshore wind, hydro and innovative technologies such as concentrated solar power, GE Renewable Energy has installed more than 370 gigawatts capacity globally to make the world work better and cleaner.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual 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.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.