Student worker

Job Description

Danfoss is one of the largest Danish companies, famous for its market leading position in energy efficient solutions and with activities worldwide. We contribute to global sustainability by pioneering solutions to electrification and reduce energy consumption, helping to provide clean water and better air quality to reduce the climate challenges and improve quality of life for people.
Are you enthusiastic about ESG/sustainability, and motivated by contributing to help our customers solve the world’s climate challenges? Then we would like to hear from you. 

Job Responsibilities

As a Student Assistant in the sustainability team, you will be the supporting in analyzing and documenting the environmental performance of our products. You will support our life cycle assessment (LCA) program and the development of environmental product declarations (EPD) and support the business in providing still more sustainable solutions. As part of the sustainability team, you will:

•    be part of the Danfoss Drives center of excellence for LCA and EPD and super-user of our LCA software tool and the related process
•    participate in data collection, performing LCAs and product analysis 
•    contribute to further developing the data collection process
•    assist your colleagues within product development in their efforts to design more sustainable and circular products
•    assist in the roll-out and use of LCA in Danfoss Drives
 

Background & Skills

What do you need to be successful?

You can motivate, inspire, and influence a wide range of stakeholders by your positive and initiative-taking approach. You have an interest in gaining insights into customer needs and how we create excellent customer experiences with our offering to the market. You define yourself as a positive communicator, who is self-driven with high motivation to gain results and solve complex issues under time pressure. You should thrive working with diverse cultures, mindsets, backgrounds and in a matrix and challenging environment.

•    You have a relevant, professional, and educational background and experience within sustainability and LCA
•    You have a basic insight into manufacturing, engineering and/or product development
•    You are passionate about and interested in driving the sustainability agenda hereunder social and environmental impact issues and climate change
•    You are well known to the market and regulatory trends within sustainability, and you have a broad professional network
•    You have solid project management skills, a systematic mindset, and a structured thinking in everyday work
•    You are strong in IT, quick to use new tools and to train others
•    Strong and effective written, verbal, and presentation skills in English

Additional information
You will work out of our office in Copenhagen. 

For further information about the position, please contact Senior Director, Sustainability & Compliance, Michael Wassermann at +45 5171 8608 or Larisa Xanthopoulou, Product Sustainability Manager +45 2780 8677. For information regarding the process, please contact Recruiter Line Overgård Duus at +45 7488 3148

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

• Bonus system
• Paid vacation
• Flexible working hours
• Possibility to work remotely
• Pension plan
• Personal insurance
• Communication package
• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
• State of the art virtual work environment
• Employee Referral Program

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

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.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.