Summer Intern 2025 - Hydropower Mechanical Engineer

Our Hydro Mechanical function supports operational units in all Statkraft Regions, with mechanical expertise. We perform waterway dynamics and transient analysis, condition monitoring and analysis, turbine technology and layout, hydraulic steelworks in waterways and support our powerplants in FCR performance testing.

As a summer intern with us you will gain deep insight into the Norwegian hydropower plant technology, you will travel to some of Statkrafts hydropower plants, and by joining our team you will contribute to our mission of harnessing critical information which will be vital to our team of experts.

You’ll be part of a team that combines expertise, experience, and innovation to drive the development of renewable energy.

What Can You Expect?

As a summer intern with us, you’ll:

• Gain valuable work experience in hydropower plant technology.
• Work on real-world challenges and contribute to projects that directly impact our business.
• Enjoy an inspiring work environment where you’ll collaborate with skilled colleagues and other students.
• Receive tailored training to enhance your professional and technical skills.
• Build your network with employees and fellow interns through social events and activities.
• Visit one of our power plants to see how renewable energy is produced in practice.

Examples of Tasks You Might Work On

Depending on the needs of the department and your interests, you may work on:

• Mapping and identifying parameters which describe vital hydro mechanical equipment
• Gathering technical attributes and lifespan data for runners using both physical and digital archives.
• Compile a comprehensive database of information for correlation analyses and lifetime estimation.

Tasks will be tailored to ensure you work on areas that excite and engage you the most!