Power System Engineering - Early Career Traineeship
At a glance
- Location
- Riyadh SA 11, Saudi Arabia
- Work type
- Onsite
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
- Category
- Engineering
GE Vernova’s Electrification Software – Grid Software is seeking early-career trainees for a 12-month, full-time traineeship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role offers mentorship, hands-on experience with power applications and energy management systems for electrical networks, and the opportunity to contribute to real-world projects.
What they are looking for
Location: Riyadh SA 11
Job Description SummaryGE Vernova – Electrification Software – Grid Software is seeking sharp, personable, and highly organized early career trainees who are eager to develop their technical and professional skills while building a career with strong long-term potential. In this role, Trainees will learn from industry experts and contribute to meaningful projects with real-world impact, gaining hands-on experience with digital technologies and energy management systems for electrical networks.
As a GE Vernova Trainee, you will benefit from mentorship opportunities and collaboration with subject matter experts and engineers, while gaining exposure to innovative technologies that are shaping the future of energy and the Industrial Internet
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Support the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of power applications and related functions.
Analyze the power application performance and identify issues to ensure reliable operation.
Work with internal teams and customers to implement fixes, enhancements, and improvements.
Create and maintain databases, displays, and related configurations.
Tune power applications to improve performance, stability, and user experience.
Provide technical support, documentation, and training when required.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Electromechanical, Control and Instrumentation, or/and Power Systems Engineering or a related field.
Fresh graduates or up to 2 years of experience.
knowledge of Power System domain, ideally within the renewable energy sector.
Must commit to work full time during the traineeship.
The legal right to work in KSA without company sponsorship or time restriction.
Desired Characteristics
Ability to register to the Saudi Engineering Council
Must be based in Saudi Arabia and willing to travel if needed
Strong understanding of power systems, distribution networks, and renewable energy technologies.
Knowledge of computer science fundamentals such as object-oriented design, operating systems, algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis
Experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Python, C++, or C# including object-oriented design.
Prior intern experience in software, electrical engineering, power systems or relevant area.
Excellent team player whilst maintaining an independent perspective.
A strong commitment to a career in technology and passion/aptitude for both software and electrical engineering.
Strong analytical and technical skills with experience in software industry standards and development tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to articulate clearly in English language
Demonstrated creative problem solving and proactive learning.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No