At GE Vernova’s Digital business, our focus is clear: delivering software that accelerates a new era of energy. We deliver software that accelerates electrification and decarbonization across the energy ecosystem - from how power is created, to how it is orchestrated, to how it is consumed. Using data, we transform how our customers solve their toughest challenges. By improving the energy ecosystem to be more intelligent and efficient, we’re helping create reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy for all.
Our software is accelerating grid modernization efforts by orchestrating a secure, cleaner energy grid and accelerating the transition to zero-and low-carbon energy resources. And we’re accelerating decarbonization initiatives with software that creates insights to help our customers reduce emissions and waste – right now.
GE Vernova’s Digital business in the UK is seeking sharp, personable, highly organized interns who are looking to expand their technical and professional skills, all while working on substantial real-world projects electrifying and decarbonizing the world. Over a 12-month internship starting June/July 2024, you will have the opportunity to explore the digital technologies created by GE Vernova as well as work alongside the industry’s best engineers while building a career with unlimited potential.
You must be eligible to work in the UK and be willing to attend the office a minimum of three days per week.
Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.
The role
You will be involved in GE Digital’s ADMS (Advanced Distributions Management System) related projects, tackling problems ranging from analysing data to providing solutions for varied customer business requirements.
Our product is deployed in distribution companies worldwide and is leading in the growing market of Energy Utilities. Our software solutions deliver reliability, productivity, innovation, and efficiency through a modular architecture, adaptive algorithms, predictive analytics, and a brilliant user experience.
You will be introduced to Energy & Power domains and will be guided on related technologies and software tools we use. You will be guided by structured goals through a well-defined onboarding process and gradually be involved in delivery of our projects.
You will be fully coached, trained by a mentor and have a strong support network of experienced staff who help them on technical problems, soft skills and time management. You will gain exciting real-world software engineering experience in a thriving company which is dedicated to making an impact in the energy world.
This role would suit someone who welcomes challenges, works collectively as a team in diverse environments, collaborate with various teams and is able to work with a mixture of new and old technologies.
What you'll be doing
- Collaborate on ADMS projects, working alongside other engineers to configure and manage the deployment of intricate enterprise software solutions suite, that includes OMS (Outage Management System), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), DMS (Distribution Management System) etc.
- You will use your skills of programming, innovation and engineering and are encouraged to implement new ideas, develop tools and applications or improvise our methods in the projects.
- Apply Lean/Agile methodologies, utilize CI/CD pipelines, ensure quality and scalability, document and standardizing processes, effective testing techniques, issue reporting and investigation in project delivery tasks.
- Contribute to various project activities, including data manipulation, server deployment, solution design, documentation, testing, troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- The role requires you to get in contact with colleagues, customers and various stakeholders in their day-to-day job which would require good interpersonal, effective communication and presentation skills both verbal and written.
- You will partake in an Intern Project over the course of their year of employment. It is an intern led, intern run, self-contained project aimed at improving and refining their technical and soft skill sets.
While your growth is the primary focus, these internal projects will also deliver new tools and methodologies, benefiting our company.
About you
What you’ll need to succeed
- Following Degree paths accepted: Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Electronics and Electrical Engineering or similar
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux/Windows environments
- Scripting experience (Shell, Python) and knowledge of databases (SQL, Oracle)
- Understanding of DevOps tools (GitHub, Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes etc)
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access)
- Excellent analytical, mathematics and communication skills
Desired characteristics
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
- Initiative taking and implement new ideas
- Good team spirit and cooperative approach
- Independent learning and critical thinking
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Accountable for the task given and dedicated to delivering results
- Maintaining good customer relations
Skills our previous Interns said they have gained
- Leadership and presentation skills and many interpersonal skill set
- Managing discussions, listening and engaging in meetings.
- Building team working capabilities in a friendly and professional way
- Time management through time budgeting
- Gaining confidence through stakeholder interactions
- Being able to make an impact on the business
- Leaning a variety of transferable different coding skills and developing a DevOps mindset
- Being able to network with other people in a professional environment
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, colour, 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’s businesses provide products and services through its Power, Wind and Electrification segments. The Power segment consists of Gas Power, Nuclear Power, Hydro Power, and Steam Power, the Wind segment consists of Onshore Wind, Offshore Wind and LM Wind, and the Electrification segment consists of Grid Solutions, Power Conversion, Electrification Software and Solar & Storage Solutions.
