About this role
Maritime Advisory is an independent business unit within DNV Maritime, employing approximately 260 consultants and engineers who support the global maritime industry in achieving safer, more sustainable, and profitable operations. Through a combination of technical expertise, industry insight, and practical experience, we help customers make informed decisions that optimize asset performance, operational efficiency, and environmental compliance.
Within Maritime Advisory, the Noise and Vibration Section is internationally recognized for its expertise in noise, acoustics, vibration, and dynamic response of ships and offshore structures. We provide advanced consultancy services to ship designers, shipyards, owners, offshore operators, and energy companies worldwide. Our work ranges from theoretical analyses and numerical simulations to onboard measurements, troubleshooting, and development of innovative solutions that support the industry's safety and decarbonization goals.
As a Summer Student, you will work alongside experienced specialists on real-life engineering challenges, contributing to both analytical and practical projects. Depending on your background and interests, you may be involved in:
- Noise and acoustics analyses
- Underwater noise assessments
- Vibration and dynamic finite element (FE) calculations
- Full-scale measurements onboard ships and offshore units
- Signal processing and data analysis
- Troubleshooting and evaluation of noise and vibration issues
- Development of new technical services and market opportunities
This position offers a unique opportunity to transform theoretical knowledge into practical engineering solutions while gaining exposure to a broad range of maritime and offshore applications. The role may also include domestic and international travel.
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.
We are looking for students within
- Acoustics and Signal Processing
- Electrical Engineering
- Applied Physics and Mathematics
- Marine Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
The Noise and Vibration Section is now looking for students who are interested in spending the summer of 2027 with us!
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.