Job Description
Job Title:  Summer Trainee, Business Excellence
Req ID:  46837
Job Location (Short):  Helsinki, FIN | Vaasa, FIN
Employment Type:  Part Time
Segment:  Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Segment
Job Category:  Business Strategy & Corporate Development
Work Location Type:  Hybrid

The Impact You'll Make

 

Are you ready to turn insights into action, and help drive the future of electrification? Join us as a Summer trainee, Business Excellence and lead impactful projects, turn data into action, and collaborate with enthusiastic experts to engineer a better tomorrow!

 

As our Summer Trainee in Business Excellence in Danfoss Industrial Drives & Power Conversion division (IDPC), you’ll play a key role helping our business efficiently deliver products to our customers that help them with electrifying their solutions – whether that is in energy storage, heavy industries or marine.

 

Your impact? You help our businesses grow –Driving improvements across product portfolio management, supply chain, manufacturing, and commercial processes. Our role in Business Excellence is to support the end-to-end success of our division.

 

You’ll work in a small and dedicated team but will engage with different stakeholders throughout the division and take ownership of creating value with data and data analytics and managing small projects of strategic importance, helping us move toward a more efficient and electrified future.

 

Join Danfoss Drives and become part of a team, making a significant impact on energy efficiency and electrification. As a global leader in power conversion solutions, we are committed to sustainability, exceptional quality, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Our technology powers industries worldwide and supports global decarbonization efforts. Engineer a better future with Danfoss, where meaningful change begins with you!

 

Position is located in Vaasa or Helsinki. 

What You’ll Be Doing

 

  • Create value from data – Translate raw data (e.g., Orders, order intake, or financial data) into valuable reports and insights for our stakeholders on different levels.
  • Data analytics – Discover patterns, trends, and issues.
  • Execute small projects – support or manage for example continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Storytelling – Translate information and insights into compelling presentations and visualizations.
  • Continuously learn and share knowledge to enhance how we run our business.

 

What We're Looking For

 

  • You are great at understanding complex subjects, can break problems down into smaller pieces and apply a solving problem-solving approach.
  • You have strong proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI, SAP, or eagerness to learn.
  • Completed B.Sc. studies in Engineering, Business, Industrial or Supply chain management and enrolled in a master’s studies in those or similar directions.
  • Possess effective communication skills in English, both written and spoken and ability to communicate with stakeholders across functions and leadership levels
  • As a project lead, you excel in collaboration, stakeholder management and maintain an end-to-end overview of the project.

 

 

 

Application time is Jan 2, 2026 – Feb 8, 2026.

 

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! Salary range for our Summer Trainees is 2200-2860 € per month based on the level of studies and study points.

 

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What You'll Get from Us

 

We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.

You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.

We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.

 

Ready to Make a Difference?

 

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

 


 

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.

Information at a Glance

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.