Job Description
Job Title:  Laboratory Technician Trainee
Req ID:  48951
Job Location (Short):  Ljubljana, SVN
Employment Type:  Full Time
Segment:  Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment
Job Category:  R&D, Technology and Engineering
Work Location Type:  On-site

The Impact You'll Make

 

As a Laboratory Technician Trainee, you will support testing activities and gain hands-on experience in a modern R&D and laboratory environment.

Your work will contribute to ensuring reliable test results, supporting product development, and improving measurement methods—helping deliver high-quality and innovative solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing

 

• Supporting the planning and execution of laboratory tests according to defined procedures and standards
• Assisting in analyzing test results and preparing basic reports
• Participating in the development and improvement of measurement methods and equipment
• Supporting new product development projects as part of cross-functional teams
• Helping maintain laboratory documentation and ensuring accuracy of collected data
• Following safety standards and supporting daily laboratory operations 

What We're Looking For

 

• Student in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechatronics, or related field
• No extensive experience required – initial exposure to laboratory work or technical projects is a plus
• Basic technical knowledge (e.g. thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, electronics or measurements)
• Interest in laboratory testing and product development
• Manual skills and willingness to work with laboratory equipment
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Good English skills (working in an international environment)
• Proactive attitude, independence, and willingness to learn 

What You'll Get from Us

 

We offer a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and gain real hands-on experience in a laboratory and R&D setting.

• Mentoring and on-the-job learning from experienced engineers and specialists
• Opportunity to develop your technical skills and gain practical knowledge
• Friendly and inclusive team culture where your ideas and contributions matter
• Exposure to an international organization and modern technologies
• Flexibility and support to balance work with your studies

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.