GE Engineering Internship Programme 2024/2025
Location: Johannesburg
- The Commercial Leadership Program (CLP) at GE Power develops sales and commercial leaders through challenging rotational assignments and a rigorous training curriculum. CLP prepares its members for off-program placement in challenging commercial roles by providing the opportunity to learn about GE Power’s products and customers, while also making significant contributions to the business.
Essential Responsibilities
- A two-year program providing on the job experience with four six-month rotations within the commercial functions of GE Power
- Exposure to different businesses, products, and leaders
- World-class training in sales, leadership, and business skills. Program participants strengthen their commercial, business, and leadership skills by completing an intensive curriculum of classroom, hands-on, and online trainingProgram Benefits:
- World-class CLP Program
- Personalized rotation planning with challenging assignments
- Formal mentoring and coaching by senior management
- Rich networking with diverse group of CLPs around the world
- Business depth within commercial functions of GE Power
- Preparation of contract documentation (sales contracts, specs, technical specs)Program Content:Throughout the two years duration of the program, the assignments will vary depending on business requirements and the off-program role objectives. However, the CLP can expect the following responsibilities at one point or another of the program:
- Development of competitive proposals and strategies, including risk mitigation and compliance, to support the Sales team in the region
- Understand local market dynamics
- Identification and management of commercial risks across the project scope
- Responsible for contract management, proposal development, risk and mitigation management
- Personal world-class training – online, hands-on, and in the Classroom
Qualifications/Requirements
- Must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in the role’s location
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or relevant science degree, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, Power Systems, or Industrial Engineering
- Prior intern or co-op experience, or relevant work experience (0-3 years) preferably in sales, sales support or marketing in the Energy industry
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Academic excellence; minimum 3.0 cumulative overall GPA or better (out of 4.0)
- Demonstrated interest in sales and the energy industry
- Geographic mobility
– Relevant work permit or work authorization required - GE is an equal opportunity employer. Legal authorization to work in the country/region where the business is hiring is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job
Desired Characteristics
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to influence others and lead small teams
- Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
- Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
- Effective problem identification and solution skills
- Proven analytical and organizational ability
How To Apply
Apply Online for the GE: Graduate / Internship Programme 2024/2025