Electrical/Computer Engineering Co-op in Avionics - Fall 2026

GE Aerospace • Kentwood, MI

4d • $20

About The Position

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Job Summary: Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern or co-op! You’ll build professional and technical skills in an aerospace systems & defense role working on challenging, real-world problems to design aerospace systems for commercial and military applications & support through service life. Build relationships with interns/coops and leaders and prepare for a potential full-time position after graduation in one of our fantastic leadership programs or a direct hire opportunity. You will gain broad exposure to the engineering field with an array of opportunities ranging from design & analysis to working hands-on with aerospace systems. Ultimately, you'll be placed taking your preferences into account while also considering your major, year of schooling, and business needs at the time of placement. Essential Responsibilities: An Aerospace Systems & Defense intern/co-op may experience work in the development of engine controls, navigation, & guidance systems; gas turbine engine components; electrical power systems; mechanical systems; vehicle health & data management systems; mission systems; computing systems; and platform systems integration. Responsibilities may include design, analysis, development, and testing, writing software requirements, software testing, simulation, tool development and product/program support.

Requirements

• Due to the nature of our projects, US Citizenship is required.
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA off a 4.0 scale without rounding.
• Attending a full time matriculated and nationally accredited baccalaureate or graduate program in engineering (degrees accepted: Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering).
• Willingness and ability to work in the United States; primary locations are: Grand Rapids, MI; and Clearwater, FL.
• Reliable transportation, many of our sites do not have public transportation available.
• Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
• Due to the nature of our projects, US Citizenship is required.
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
• GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Nice To Haves

• A solid commitment to a career in technology and a passion for engineering
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, and collaborative teamwork
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenge existing processes, critical thinker
• Strong knowledge of computer and Microsoft products
• Proficiency in at least one programming language

Responsibilities

• Design
• Analysis
• Development
• Testing
• Writing software requirements
• Software testing
• Simulation
• Tool development
• Product/program support

Benefits

• GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• GE 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 Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees