Graduate 2025 – Engine & Pressurized Equipment Engineer (m/f/d) in Hamburg

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 the 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

Graduate 2025 – Engine and Pressurized Equipment in Hamburg

Are you ready to kickstart your career in our approval section Engines and Pressurized Equipment? We are seeking a graduate who will have finished their studies in 2024/2025 to join our team in 2025!

We are now looking for engineers to strengthen the section Engine and Pressurized Equipment in Hamburg. You will be part of an engaged group driven by people’s competence and motivation to help and support our customers through consistent delivery of high-quality services.

The Approval Centre Europe within Maritime Ship Classification consists of six production departments across three different locations: Gdynia, Poland; Hamburg, Germany; and Oslo (Høvik), Norway. The main delivery from the Approval organization is approval, verification, and certification services for different maritime-related assets in accordance with our rules.

As a member of Approval Centre Europe, you act in a professional, competent, and service-oriented environment and in return receive good possibilities to enhance your personal competencies and expertise and to build a strong network with colleagues across locations.

Section/Task description

The Engine and Pressurized Equipment section is part of the Approval Centre Europe in DNV Maritime Ship Classification. We are an international and cross-location team with colleagues working in Oslo and Hamburg.

As an approval engineer in our section, you will become part of a highly qualified team focusing on machinery systems like 2- and 4-stroke engines, turbochargers, fuel cells, and pressure vessels. We are responsible for approval of ship systems against DNV classification rules and international regulations (IGF code). Our section is working closely together with manufacturers. Furthermore, contact with yards, design offices, and ship managers are particularly important.

We continuously strive at being perceived as a highly competent resource unit by giving valued support to both external customers and our DNV stations worldwide. As a member of this community, you work in a professional, competent, and service-oriented environment with great possibilities to enhance your personal competencies and expertise. You will work in an international environment interacting directly with both customers and colleagues around the world, enabling you to build a strong network across locations.

For this graduate program, DNV is looking for graduates who are ready to start their journey with us in August 2025.

About you

We are seeking machinery engineers who are eager to contribute their expertise at an early stage of their professional journey, to join our dynamic team, and drive innovation in our projects.

We expect that you:

• Have an Engineering degree (BSc or MSc) in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Automation/Electrical Technology
• Are a strong team player with a positive attitude and the ability to handle multiple tasks
• Are able to represent the section both internally and externally and talk to customers worldwide
• Have good communication and presentation skills
• Are eager to learn and develop yourself
• Have organized administrative skills, are systematic and structured
• Are service-minded, proactive, solution-oriented, and flexible with high professional and personal integrity
• Are able to combine theoretical knowledge and practical skills
• Have good communication skills in English, both written and spoken, knowledge of German language will be highly preferred

We offer

• International working environment and possibilities to grow and develop your competencies and ambitions within DNV nationally and internationally
• Interesting and technically challenging tasks with the possibility to develop both specialist competence as well as a broader, more general competence
• Strong company culture and dedicated colleagues who value teamwork and support
• Flexible working hours
• Possibility to join social and professional networks within DNV
• Benefits depending on local working conditions and regulations
• The right candidates share our values; we care, we dare, we share.

Interested? How to apply

To apply, upload your CV, application/motivation letter, and all relevant grade transcripts/diplomas. Please ensure all documents are in English. If you're applying for multiple roles at DNV, indicate your preference in the application letter.

Please note: It is important that you upload your diplomas and transcripts with your application. Combine your diplomas, transcripts, and cover letter into a single document.

Application deadline: 31.10.2024. We will evaluate your application after this deadline and will be able to offer you more feedback then, thank you for your patience.

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.