Danfoss Drives is looking for Summer Trainees to join our Mechanical Engineering Teams over the summer 2025 in Vaasa.
As a trainee at Danfoss Drives, you will become an active part of a passionate and driven team and be given the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally. We offer an ambitious and passionate working atmosphere with highly skilled and experienced colleagues in a global work environment.
Danfoss Drives is at the forefront of the global shift to advanced AC/DC and DC/DC power conversion, as well as innovative variable speed control for electric motors. Our renowned portfolio—featuring VACON®, VLT®, and iC7® drives—sets the stage for an exciting journey toward a more sustainable future. As a global leader in power conversion solutions, we are committed to energy efficiency, sustainability, and exceptional quality. At Danfoss Drives, we also foster a work environment that values inclusion and diversity, driving meaningful change both in our industry and our community.
Job Responsibilities
If you take this exciting challenge to join us as our Summer Trainee in Mechanical Engineering, your tasks and responsibilities might include:
· 3D & 2D design of frequency converter related parts.
· Specification and verification of mechanical components (metal & plastic parts, wire harnesses, packages, etc.)
· Problem solving and troubleshooting of mechanics related projects
· ESG (Environmental, social, and governance) CO2 reduction related design projects
To be suitable for this position, you should have completed at least 3 years of M.Sc. or B.Sc. studies in an appropriate engineering science (Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechatronics, etc.).
Your way of working is proactive, make things happen and possess the ability to work independently. Experience in 3D design tools such as NX and/or Creo is considered an advantage.
Additionally, you are a team player who can take initiative, and you are eager to develop your skills, professionally and personally.
At Danfoss, we value the creativity and innovation that a diverse and inclusive team brings. If you're considering this job but feel your experience may not align perfectly, don’t let that stop you. We appreciate potential as much as experience and look forward to seeing how your unique perspective could make an impact here.
For further information about the position, please contact:
Tommi Keski-Kujala, Senior manager, Mechanical Engineering +358 408371995
Sari Järvenpää, People Leader, Mechanics Engineering +358 408371979
Application time is Jan 2, 2025 – Feb 16, 2025.
You are welcome to apply and co-create our sustainable future. It’s time for action! We continuously assess candidates and invite them for interviews, so please don’t hesitate to send in your application at your earliest convenience. We are eagerly waiting for your application!
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At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.
Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.