We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lean Operations / Continuous Improvement Intern to support key operational excellence initiatives within our plant environment. This internship is a great opportunity for a student or early-career professional interested in lean manufacturing, daily management systems, workplace organization, and data analysis
Key Responsibilities
Support the implementation of Daily Management utilizing iObeya (New Daily Management Software)
Assist with digital Lean initiatives using tools such as Power BI, Excel, Smartsheet
Support problem-solving activities using Lean methodologies
Assist tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify opportunities for improvement
Provide support for BiQ (Built in Quality) rollout initiatives
Conduct data gathering, tracking, and analysis to support lean and operational improvement projects
Participate in Kaizen events to improve Safety, Quality and Delivery
Help identify process improvement opportunities and support execution of action plans
Collaborate with plant teams and stakeholders to ensure successful deployment of continuous improvement initiatives like 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work to improve workplace organization, efficiency, and safety
This is not a “sit-behind-a-desk” internship. The selected candidate will spend significant time on the production floor interacting with operations, maintenance, quality, engineering, and leadership teams.
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Business, or a related field
Strong interest in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and plant operations
Analytical mindset with the ability to collect, organize, and interpret data
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other basic data/reporting tools
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing or operational environment with cross-functional teams
What the Intern will Learn
Real-world Lean Manufacturing application
Factory transformation strategy
Shopfloor leadership exposure
Continuous Improvement systems
Manufacturing KPI management
Cross-functional project execution
Data-driven operational decision-making
Change management in complex manufacturing environments
Preferred Qualifications
Exposure to Lean principles, 5S, Kaizen, Daily Management, or Operational Excellence tools
Experience with data analysis and reporting
Familiarity with manufacturing or plant operations is a plus
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
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on May 21, 2026.U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits.
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on 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.
The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.
GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” 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.
Together, we have the energy to change the world.
