Summer Student 2027 - Fire Safety / Environmental Technologies Sea

DNV; Høvik; On-site; NOK 156,000 - 223,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks vacation

Canteen subsidy

Pension and insurance

Parental leave

Profit sharing

Job summary

DNV is offering a Summer Student position in the Fire Safety & Environmental Technologies Sea section. You will assist in approving fire safety and pollution prevention equipment for ships, gaining hands-on experience and interacting with teams across Norway, Germany, Poland, and other DNV Approval centres.

The role involves supporting engineers, implementing new regulations, and collaborating with an international network.

Qualifications

• Primarily seeking 3rd and 4th year students with relevant Bachelor/Master specialization.
• Strong English communication is required.
• Interest in fire safety equipment and pollution prevention equipment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support Approval Engineers with selected technical tasks of the approval work.
• Assist implementing new regulatory requirements for large fleets of ships.
• Collaborate with colleagues across DNV's international approval network.

Skills

English communication

Education

Bachelor/Master in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Physics/Mathematics, Industrial Economics

Job description

As a Summer Student within the section Fire Safety & Environmental Technologies Sea, you will gain hands‑on experience working with approval of fire safety equipment and pollution prevention equipment to be installed on ships.

Our team is responsible for the technical approval of equipment designed to protect lives at sea and reduce the environmental footprint of shipping. Working closely with colleagues in Norway, Germany, Poland, and other DNV Approval centres, you will gain valuable insight into how engineering, innovation, and regulations come together to support the maritime industry.

Typical tasks as a summer student would be:

• Support Approval Engineers with selected technical tasks of the approval work
• Support the implementation of new regulatory requirements applicable to large fleets of ships
• Collaborating with colleagues across DNV's international approval network

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Responsibilities

Reasons to work with us

• Attractive rewards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 6 weeks annual vacation, subsidised canteen, competitive pension, insurance, and parental leave agreement, in addition to a global profit share scheme.
• Work/life balance. We offer flexible working hours and workplace, with focus on work/life balance for our employees.
• Supportive and caring culture. Our international culture embodies diverse colleagues who value teamwork and inclusion across business areas and borders. We offer opportunities for our employees to connect through social and professional networks. Our largest community CONNECT, throws after-works and informal meetings all year long for you to join.
• Career and development. DNV offers extensive possibilities to grow and develop your competencies and career ambitions. We have a strong company culture with emphasis on growth mindset, knowledge sharing, and professional and personal development.
• By joining DNV you become part of a world-leading company whose purpose is to safeguard life, property, and the environment.Our values “we care, we share, we dare” characterize how we work and behave towards each other and our customers.
• Our Høvik office is located in beautiful surroundings by the sea and can offer access to sailboats, kayaks, tennis courts etc. We have more than 30 activity groups for you to join, as well as gym facilities and a kindergarten located on our premises. It is also worth noting that we offer free parking and shuttle buses to and from Skøyen, Lysaker and Sandvika.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

Qualifications

We are primarily seeking 3rd and 4th year students with relevant Bachelor/Master Program specialization in:

• Naval Architecture
• Mechanical Engineering
• Physics /Mathematics
• Industrial Economics

Who are we looking for?

• Highly motivated students with an ambition to work with testing and approval of technologies for ships
• A pro-active attitude to engage with other to find good solutions
• Good communication skills in English
• Technical interest within fire safety equipment and/or pollution prevention equipment
• Good digital skills (data processing) is an advantage

Any questions? Please contact Michael Lehmann on [phone]

Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.