GE Transportation Engineering Intern

Job description

3002387
City

Erie, Grove City, Melbourne, Fort Worth, Chicago, Hanover Park
Career Level

Co-op/Intern
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Transportation
Business Segment

Transportation Global Supply Chain
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

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

Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Texas
Postal Code

16531-0001
Role Summary/Purpose

GE Transportation Summer 2018 Internship Program encourages students to explore their professional interests. Engineering & Supply Chain Mgnt majors experience rotations in design, software development, product testing, commercial operations, manufacturing, quality, field services, materials, sourcing or EHS. Experiences are focused on professional experience in these fields as a pipeline for our Edison Engineering Development Program (EEDP) or Operations Management Leadership Program (OMLP).
Essential Responsibilities

Students in engineering & supply chain disciplines work on a wide variety of assignments with responsibilities and hands-on involvement in areas such as heat transfer, fluid mechanics, stress analysis, diesel engine engineering, software and systems engineering, reliability, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, and several other areas. Experienced GE managers mentor student contributions and support their technical and professional development during their GE intern assignments. In addition to valuable work experience, students have the opportunity to build leadership and functional skills through training workshops on Lean / Six Sigma methodologies, resume writing, presentation skills, communicating in the workplace, interviewing skills, finance for engineers, EHS and other selected topics. Some assignments may require moderate travel.
Qualifications/Requirements

·  Must have and maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale after completing full year of college (or equivalent)

·  Must be enrolled in a nationally accredited engineering degree program or supply chain management program

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT:

·  GE 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 background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics

Preference will be given to students pursuing the following degrees: Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Supply Chain Management.
Other Desired Characteristics include:

·  Willingness to take roles at any of our Transportation locations

·  Strong commitment to career in engineering or manufacturing

·  An analytic approach to problem solving

·  Strong knowledge of computer and Microsoft Office suite

·  Willingness and ability to learn from others

·  Demonstrated leadership and a team player

·  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

·  One who strives for academic success

·  Sees changing business needs as an opportunity
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 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. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.