GE Vernova Engineer - Mechanical Component

GE Vernova • Greenville, NC

3d • $72,000 - $108,000 • Onsite

About The Position

GE Vernova is seeking a recent graduate to design, analyze, and optimize components across its gas power portfolio. The Mechanical Engineer will take technical ownership of complex hardware and work with cross-functional, global teams to deliver high-quality solutions, support product upgrades, and ensure designs meet performance and safety standards. The role emphasizes technical ownership, innovative problem-solving, and continuous improvement. The required work location is Greenville, South Carolina; relocation assistance is available. The position requires unrestricted U.S. work authorization, and GE Vernova will not provide sponsorship now or in the future. Access to U.S. export-controlled information may require U.S. Government authorization. Offers are conditioned on successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable. The pay range for U.S.-based applicants is $72,000 to $108,000, with geographic differentials in certain areas. Pay may depend on experience, education, and skills. The role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM field from an accredited institution.
• 0–1 year of related engineering or STEM experience.
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States; sponsorship is not provided.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government authorization to access export-controlled information, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant engineering internship experience.
• Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proficiency with engineering software such as ANSYS and NX, and programming tools such as Python and Excel VBA for data analysis.
• A Lean mindset, familiarity with AI-driven tools, and interest in innovative design.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, inclusive, and fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and a transparent approach to project management and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Execute mechanical design and analysis, including stress, modal, and lifing analysis, for assigned components in gas turbines, steam systems, generators, and accessory systems.
• Take ownership of mechanical hardware, perform validation testing, and evaluate designs for thermal growth, manufacturing variation, and assembly stack-up.
• Collaborate with engineering experts and manufacturing and sourcing teams to optimize subsystems and components.
• Support root cause analyses to improve reliability, quality, and yield; apply Lean principles to streamline processes and drive innovation.
• Manage project milestones through formal and informal technical reviews, ensuring compliance with NPI processes and design practices.
• Work collaboratively with team members and build strong relationships with stakeholders, including Principal and Chief Engineers.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, including a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching and company retirement contributions.
• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Permissive time off.
• Discretionary annual bonus eligibility.
• Relocation assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level