GE Vernova Nuclear Supply Chain Manufacturing Internship - Summer 2026

Overview

Manufacturing/Sourcing intern improving processes, cost, and quality in nuclear supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• process improvement
• lean manufacturing
• quality assurance
• cost analysis
• supplier negotiation
• purchase contracts

Tasks

-Manufacturing Intern: Responsible for processes and procedures that drive customer satisfaction, quality, fulfillment, and direct material productivity savings. You will 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. You may utilize LEAN manufacturing methodologies in driving improvement through the production area. Enhance and maintain technical knowledge of current standards, codes and procedures regarding safe and effective use of production equipment. -Sourcing Intern: Achieve lowest possible cost for material, balanced against optimum quality and schedule needs. You may solicit and evaluate proposals employing appropriate negotiation, cost and price analysis techniques, using available expertise from supporting organizations; Additional projects may involve implementing purchase contracts following applicable company and government regulations, and evaluating current and anticipated requirements.

Requirements

• engineering degree
• us eligibility
• 3.0 gpa
• problem solving
• communication
• wilmington nc

What You Bring

-Must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program in an engineering or supply chain discipline, which includes Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or similar discipline. -Must have the ability to work in the US for an unlimited amount of time without sponsorship -Must maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (without rounding). -Strong written and verbal communications skills. -Strong problem-solving abilities. -Bachelor or Master degree-seeking graduation years: December 2026, May or December 2027, May 2028. -Must be 18 years of age or older. -Strong interpersonal skills. -Demonstrated initiative. -Must be willing to work in Wilmington, NC. -Must have reliable transportation.

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Benefits

-Housing Allowance: Co-op/Interns employees receive a weekly housing allowance to help off-set living expenses when the co-op/Intern’s permanent residence is at least 50 miles away from the work location. -Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services -Relocation Assistance: Co-op/Interns will be reimbursed for reasonable, proper, and documented expenditures incurred while initially reporting to work and returning to school/home upon completion of the assignment. Employees with a permanent address greater than 50 miles away from the work location are eligible. -GE Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) after their accumulated service reaches 90 days, and they meet any other eligibility requirements as defined in the plans. (Eligibility occurs on the 1st of the month following the 90th day.)

About Ge Vernova

-Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings. -Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies. -On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects. -Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain. -Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure. -Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; must be authorized to work in the us without sponsorship.

Security Clearance

-drug screening may be required. -authorization for access to u.s. export‑controlled information may be needed.