GE Vernova Human Machine Interface - Control System of the Future Intern - Summer 2026

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Schenectady, NY
In-Office
21-29
Internship
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
The intern will assess technologies for control rooms, design HMIs, analyze user feedback, and incorporate AI for better operational efficiency.
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Job Description

Come and join our powerful, unified force with the energy to change the world. Our mission is BIG.
Our TRANSFORMATION is key – bringing the right businesses together to LEAD the ENERGY TRANSITION. Our TEAM is ready.
Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

Job Description:

Over the past decade, UX/UI design has advanced significantly, transforming the consumer market experience. However, the power industry has not kept pace due to several unique challenges. The emergence of artificial intelligence presents a pivotal opportunity to redefine how the power industry interacts with and operates power plants.

1) Assess and recommend advanced technologies for integration into the control room environment

2) Design and prototype Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) for evaluation leveraging physics based dynamic power plant simulations

3) Collect and analyze user feedback from both internal and external stakeholders to refine designs that deliver tangible value to customers

4) Prototype the incorporation of Artificial Intelligence into Human Machine Interfaces that optimize operator efficiency

Skills Developed:

UX/UI Design Principles: Application of best practices in user interface and user experience design, focusing on simplicity and intuitiveness

Human Machine Interface (HMI) Development: Prototyping and testing interfaces tailored for industrial control environments

User Feedback Analysis: Gathering, interpreting, and applying feedback from stakeholders to inform design improvements

Problem Solving: Addressing industry-specific challenges and identifying innovative solutions for operational efficiency

AI Applications in Energy: Understanding how artificial intelligence can enhance control systems and user interfaces in the power sector.

What You'll Bring (Basic Qualifications):

  • Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
  • Minimum GPA of 4.0/5.0 scale, no rounding.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with Human Machine Interface Design
  • Graphic Design experience
  • Awareness of large language and small language artificial intelligence models and prompt engineering

Benefits Available to you:

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority, and at GE Vernova, we take our responsibility seriously. That is the singular mission of GE Vernova: to continue electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

The pay for this position ranges from $21.00/hr - $29.00/hr based on years of undergraduate/graduate field of study completed

This position is also eligible for:

  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.)

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Inclusion

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.  Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

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, 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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Top Skills

Artificial Intelligence
Graphic Design
Human Machine Interface
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The Company
HQ: , Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.

If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different.

Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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