Job Description Summary
Job Description
In the Ceramics and Composites Research Team, Fellow Interns work on a cross-disciplinary team on technologies for ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) and environmental barrier coatings (EBCs).
Areas of focus include process development, process modeling, microstructure / property evaluation, thermo-mechanical behavior, and lifing.
At GE Aerospace Research, scientists, engineers, and technicians innovate for the future of flight. An internship with us will provide valuable hands-on experience to help you launch your career in industrial research.
Intern a ssignments are typically for 12-14 weeks; working side by side with experts in the field of mechanical engineering, completing challenging technical projects and applying theoretical knowledge to real-life technical problems.
This program includes seminars on cross-center technology and soft skills development as well as opportunities for networking and showcasing project accomplishments.
Required Qualifications
- Current enrollment in a full-time Ph.D. degree program in Material Science & Engineering or related disciplines at an ABET accredited university
- Permanent legal authorization to work in the US is required. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
- Willing to work at our research facility in Niskayuna, NY.
- Minimum GPA 3.0 / 4.0 scale
Desired Characteristics
- Excellent academic performance with technical research orientation
- Ability to adapt to change and willingness to be flexible in a global team environment
- Strong interpersonal skills, initiative and organization; demonstrated ability working with a team
- Strong problem solving skills, thorough attention to detail
The pay range for this position is $1,000-$2,000 USD weekly. The specific weekly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location.
GE provides travel reimbursement and housing stipend for qualified interns.
Additional Information
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 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
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