Technical Summer Intern

BW Group; Oslo; On-site; NOK 190,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

BW LNG is seeking a motivated Technical Summer Intern to support the Technical team in Oslo. You will gain hands-on experience in maintenance, budgeting, technical support, and incident handling within a leading global maritime group.

The role offers collaboration with senior superintendents, opportunities to learn about vessel management, and exposure to real-world technical solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Marine Technical Operations / Engineering, Maritime Leadership / Management – Technical or related shipping studies.
• Currently in your 3rd or 4th year of study.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Sailing experience is an advantage.
• High motivation and drive.
• Proven ability to work independently, but with strong teamwork skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with cultural awareness.
• Strong analytical mindset.
• Great interest in development of technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance management.
• Purchase and budget control.
• Technical support.
• Handling incident and non-conformity reports.
• Reporting.
• Warranty and claims.
• Other ad-hoc duties.
• Actual tasks will depend on qualifications and departmental needs at the time.

Skills

English proficiency

Independent with teamwork

Strong communication

Analytical mindset

Interest in technical solutions

Motivation and drive

Cultural awareness

Leadership potential

Education

Master's degree in Marine Tech Operations / Engineering or related shipping field

3rd or 4th year of study

Job description

Are you ready to make an impact?

BW LNG is a leading developer, owner and operator of floating gas infrastructure solutions. Our Shipping unit brings LNG to where it is needed, and our Gas Solutions unit develops, owns and operates floating gas infrastructure.

A global company with over four decades of experience in gas solutions, with more than 30 LNG carriers and Floating Storage, and Regasification Units, we strive to be a long‑term partner for sustainable growth and competitive solutions towards a low‑carbon society. BW LNG has offices in Oslo, Singapore, Houston, Rio, Shanghai, Mumbai and Manila.

BW LNG is a subsidiary of BW Group, a leading global maritime company involved in shipping, floating infrastructure, deep‑water oil & gas production, and new sustainable technologies. Founded in 1955 by Sir YK Pao, BW controls a fleet of over 400 vessels transporting oil, gas and dry commodities, with its 200 LNG and LPG ships constituting the largest gas fleet in the world. In the renewables space, the group has investments in solar, wind, batteries and water treatment. BW is proud to be listed as one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025 and Financial Times Best Employers Asia‑Pacific 2025.

For more information on BW LNG, please visit: https://bw-group.com/our-business/bw-lng/

What drives us

What drives us is our mission to deliver energy for the world today, and to find solutions for tomorrow. If you want to make lives better around the world by providing access to energy, while working on sustainability and decarbonization, we’d like to hear from you. Working at BW you will feel the pulse of the world each day. If something happens in the world, we feel it, and you can play your part by anticipating and responding to it. Our high‑performing teams are drawn to BW by the global nature of our work and the satisfaction of working with collaborative people who inspire each other to deliver exceptional results.

JOIN US FOR THE FUTURE

We are currently seeking:

Technical Summer Intern

In order to support our vision to be Best on Water, BW is looking for a highly motivated summer intern to support our Technical team. This is your opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with one of the world’s leading maritime organisations. BW LNG currently operates, owns and manages a fleet of 27 LNG carriers and 4 FSRUs from our Oslo office, with all related services in‑house. Our Technical team consists of highly experienced superintendents. You will work in close collaboration with them and technical support functions to learn, contribute and gain valuable insight into technical vessel management.

Responsibilities may include supporting Technical Superintendents with:

• Maintenance management
• Purchase and budget control
• Technical support
• Handling incident and non‑conformity reports
• Reporting
• Warranty and claims
• Other ad‑hoc duties
• Actual tasks will depend on qualifications and departmental needs at the time

Qualifications:

• Undergoing a master’s degree in either Marine Technical Operations / Engineering, Maritime Leadership / Management – Technical or other shipping‑related studies
• Currently in your 3rd or 4th year of study
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Sailing experience is an advantage
• High motivation and drive
• Proven ability to work independently, but with strong teamwork skills
• Excellent communication skills, with cultural awareness
• Strong analytical mindset
• Great interest in development of technical solutions

We offer:

• A challenging position and good opportunities for individual and professional development
• An international and highly competent working environment
• A chance to get hands‑on experience with one of the world’s leading maritime groups
• Working alongside superintendents, solving real, value‑adding tasks

The position will be based in Oslo. Working period is from May/June to August 2027 (with some flexibility depending on university schedules). September 13th, 2026.

For further information, please contact: Henning Rognli, Head of Fleets LNG/FSRU, phone [phone] or Live Aasand, Recruiting manager, phone: [phone].

Type of employment

Temporary position (shorter than 3 months)

Contract type

Full time

First day of employment

Number of positions

1

Full‑time equivalent 37,5

City

Oslo

County

Oslo

Country

Norway

Reference number

2026/16

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