Mechanical Engineer Intern

GE Vernova • Grand Forks, ND

1d • $1,000 - $2,000

About The Position

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to work on brainstorming practical engineering solutions, creating detailed drawings, and developing clear fabrication, installation, and operations instructions. This role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented engineer who can turn ideas into manufacturable and installable designs while supporting efficient execution in the field.

Requirements

• Working on Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Experience in mechanical design and drafting
• Proficiency with CAD software (such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar)
• Ability to develop technical drawings and detailed engineering documentation
• Strong understanding of fabrication and installation processes
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced engineering environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience creating work instructions, SOPs, or technical manuals
• Familiarity with manufacturing, assembly, and field installation practices
• Knowledge of applicable engineering codes, standards, and safety requirements
• Experience supporting projects from concept through implementation

Responsibilities

• Brainstorm, evaluate, and develop mechanical design solutions
• Create and revise mechanical drawings, layouts, and design documentation
• Translate concepts into practical, fabrication-ready designs
• Develop detailed fabrication instructions for manufacturing teams
• Prepare installation instructions to support field execution
• Create operations instructions for end users and maintenance personnel
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet technical, safety, quality, and operational requirements
• Review designs for manufacturability, reliability, and ease of installation
• Support troubleshooting and design improvements during fabrication and installation phases
• Maintain accurate engineering records, revisions, and documentation

Benefits

• 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, color, 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 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 (as applicable).

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern