Student Assistant in Wind Energy, Site Suitability & Loads, Germany

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 Energy Systems

We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

About The Role

You will be working in a modern, international, and digitalized organisation that is driven by its purpose to safeguard life, property, and the environment.

As a student assistant ("Werkstudent (m/w/div)") you will be part of our department within the Renewables service area, specialized in onshore and offshore wind projects. Your focus will be on analytical and engineering topics for onshore wind, and you will report directly to a Principal Engineer in Project Development & Engineering, Germany.

Your Key Activities Will Include

• Collecting and preparing input data for site suitability assessment using the DNV wind turbine Site Suitability Tool (SST), also used in lifetime extension (LTE).
• Supporting load and lifetime analyses with the SST and conducting site visits.
• Supporting the reporting in German language, including technical results analysis.
• Contributing to service development and verification of e.g. ambient turbulence models.
• The position is available in our offices in Oldenburg and Hamburg.
  
  

Availability: approx. 20 hours per week

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What we offer

• Professional work environment in the world's largest renewables consultancy company.
• An international, technology-oriented, and open company culture with flat hierarchies.
• Collaboration with experts in site assessment, load calculation, lifetime extension (LTE), and asset operations management (AOM).
  
  

Flexible working hours and an open, supportive team culture.

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

The successful candidate will have:

• Active student's status preferably in e.g. civil engineering, wind engineering.
• Good knowledge of programming and data analysis tools e.g. Python, Excel, Power BI.
• Fluency in English; German is an advantage.
• Valid driver’s license.
  
  

Personal Qualities

• attention to details.
• capability of working independently as well as part of a team.
• structured and very reliable working style.
• proactive and hands-on approach.
  
  

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.