Internship New Units Project cost mgmt. - AI initiative support
Beschreibung
GE Vernova Gas Power Heavy-Duty New Units (HDNU) delivers complex new power plant projects around the world. Project management sits at the centre of value creation for its customers by managing safety, quality, delivery, and cost through cross-functional collaboration during project execution. Within the Project Centre of Excellence (PCOE), the Cost Management Intern will support the HDNU cost analyst team in advancing AI initiatives to strengthen cost management across project execution. Working closely with cost analysts, AI experts and operational leaders across the Project CoE organization, this internship offers hands-on experience applying AI and digital tools to real business challenges at the intersection of project management, digital transformation, and large-scale energy projects. The role is based in Baden, Aargau, Switzerland. Support multiple AI transformation initiatives by tracking actions, timelines, dependencies, and deliverables. Develop structured materials such as project plans, process maps, and implementation roadmaps to support execution. Contribute to the development and improvement of AI tools within the GEV AI ecosystem to support the Cost Analyst AI roadmap execution. Prepare and execute small-scale proof-of-concept initiatives, applying AI tools and techniques to solve practical business problems. Assist in identifying, structuring, and evaluating AI use cases, including assessing value, feasibility, and scalability. Support the development and deployment of AI-enabled tools and workflows, including intake processes, automation, and decision-support solutions. Help drive adoption of AI solutions across the team by supporting communication, user guidance, and day-to-day enablement. Support cost analysts in project execution by performing functional cost analysis across procurement, sourcing, engineering, and related areas. Support the preparation of materials for leadership reviews, workshops, and working sessions. Currently pursuing or having completed a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Project Management, or a related field. Strong interest in artificial intelligence, data analytics, and digital transformation. Structured thinking and ability to break down complex problems into clear steps. Proactive mindset with strong ownership and willingness to take initiative. Strong collaboration and communication skills. Exposure to AI tools and concepts (e.g., prompt engineering, language models, automation tools, AI workflows). Familiarity with data analysis or data science fundamentals and digital tools supporting analytics or process improvement. Proficiency in Excel (mandatory) and PowerPoint; experience with PowerBI and Power Query is an advantage. Knowledge of data visualization or analytics tools preferred. Python or similar programming language is a strong advantage. Fluency in English required. Interest in sourcing, supply chain, or operations within a global industrial environment is a plus. A high-exposure opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and make a meaningful contribution to enterprise-level AI and digital transformation initiatives at GE Vernova. The intern will gain hands-on experience at the intersection of AI, project management, and cost management in large-scale global energy projects. The role provides the chance to take ownership of selected small-scale solutions and contribute to real business impact, building strong foundational skills for future roles in project management within the energy sector. No relocation assistance is provided.