Summer Student 2027 - Maritime Advisory

DNV; Oslo; On-site; NOK 234,000 - 301,000; Full time

Job summary

DNV is offering a summer student position in Maritime Environmental Advisory at our head office in Høvik, outside Oslo. You will contribute to feasibility studies of low- and zero-emission solutions, including batteries, fuel cells, LNG, hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, biofuels and CCS, while helping improve methods and data used to assess fuel options.

We seek candidates pursuing a master’s in a relevant field; indicate your specialization during the application.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a master’s program in a relevant field; indicate specialization during application.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to feasibility studies of low- and zero-emission solutions, including maritime batteries, fuel cells, LNG, hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, biofuels, CCS, nuclear and other emission reduction technologies
• Contributing to improve the methods, tools and data we use to assess fuel and technology options

Skills

Naval Architecture

Computer Science

Artificial Intelligence

Cybernetics / Robotics

Physics and Mathematics

Industrial Economics

Job description

About Us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About Maritime

We help enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our customers in the global shipping industry, covering all vessel types and mobile offshore units. As a partner to industry, we offer services in testing, certification, training, and technical advisory through the energy value chain. That means we’re continually investing heavily into R&D for new services and solutions while proactively assessing what the industry needs today and tomorrow.

About The Role

Are you ready to kick-start your career as a summer student in Maritime Advisory?

The Environmental Advisory section in DNV Maritime supports our customers in optimizing their decisions on environmental technology, low-GHG emission fuels, and GHG and environmental policy. With more than 20 years of service deliveries dedicated to ship emissions and abatement strategies, our interdisciplinary teams have expertise ranging from detailed technical analysis to strategic advice.

Working at the intersection of technology, economics, and policy, our competence is highly sought after in both industry and the public sector. Our section is responsible for initiatives such as the Green Shipping Programme, The Nordic roadmap project for future fuels, and the annual DNV Maritime Forecast to 2050. We also work closely with the industry on assessments related to issues such as ship recycling and biofouling, and we are the Norwegian NOx Fund’s technical advisor.

Typical tasks as a summer student in Environmental Advisory would be:

• Contributing to feasibility studies of low- and zero-emission solutions, including maritime batteries, fuel cells, LNG, hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, biofuels, CCS, nuclear and other emission reduction technologies
• Contributing to improve the methods, tools and data we use to assess fuel and technology options

A summer job in Maritime Advisory at our head office in Høvik (outside Oslo) will consist of teamwork on specific tasks guided by our technical experts. Please indicate your master program specialization and/or main area of study during the application process.

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What we offer

Reasons To Work With Us

• Valuable and real-life experience through our projects
• Meet other young professionals through established networks and informal events
• Opportunity to build a professional network
• Well-equipped exercise center (Høvik)
• Close access to the sea and surrounding park with possibility for different outdoor activities
• 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.
• 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.

About You

• Naval Architecture
• Computer Science / Information Science
• Artificial Intelligence
• Cybernetics / Robotics
• Physics and Mathematics
• Industrial Economics

Application deadline: October 16th 2026 at 23.59 CET. We will evaluate your application after the deadline and thank you for your patience.

Any questions? Please contact Terje Sverud, Head of Section, on + 47 95124543.

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.