Hull Approval Expert Intern

DNV is an independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries. Founded in 1864 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, we are driven by our purpose to safeguard life, property, and the environment. Through deep industry knowledge and technical and digital expertise, we help customers make critical decisions with confidence and improve safety, performance, and sustainability.

As the world’s leading classification society and a recognized advisor to the maritime industry, DNV also provides testing, certification, technical advisory, software, and cybersecurity services across a wide range of industries. Our values—We care, We dare, We share—guide how we work, collaborate, and develop solutions to address global transformation

DNV Korea is engaged in classification activities covering new building, certification of materials and components, and vessels in operation, providing services to the world’s largest and most technologically advanced shipyards in Korea and shipowners in the world.

Based in Busan, DNV Approval Centre Korea (ACK) is part of DNV’s global maritime approval network, providing design review and plan approval services for ships, marine systems, materials, and components. Working closely with shipyards, shipowners, equipment manufacturers, and DNV colleagues worldwide, we assess technical designs against applicable classification rules and statutory requirements to support maritime safety and environmental performance. 

채용형인턴/ Internship with an Opportunity for Permanent Employment:
최종선발된인턴은 27년 3월2일부터 DNV Korea의정규직으로근무하게됩니다.
Successful candidates will transition to permanent employment with DNV Korea, effective 02 March 2027.

Internship Duration & Dates
- 8 weeks : January 4 (Mon.) ~ February 27 (Sat.), 2027

Required Documents
- 영문이력서및영문자기소개서/Resume and Cover Letter in English   
- 학부및대학원성적증명서/University transcript

Position qualifications

• Students attending master’s degree (Naval Architect/Marine Engineering/Mechanical Engineering) who will complete the degree within 2027
• Good command of English communication
• Knowledge of, or interest in, ship structures and design process is an advantage
• Experience/interest in FE analysis and Microsoft Office skills 

Personal qualifications

• Strong solution-oriented mindset
• Able to work independently and organize priorities effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Positive team player who collaborates across groups
• Adaptable and flexible in a changing environment

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.

• A strong company culture that prioritizes skill development and employee care.
• Supportive colleagues who value teamwork.
• An international working environment.
• Working arrangements focused on work-life balance.
• The possibility to grow and develop your competencies and ambitions within DNV.
• Building a professional network, valuable and real-life experience through our projects.

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.