Summer trainee, SW engineering & Functional Safety Requisition ID: 41192 Job Location(s): Vaasa, FI **Job Description** **Danfoss Drives is looking for Summer Trainee to join our Software Development team over the summer 2025 in Vaasa.** The team is working on motor and grid control products, including software-, control-, and application development & testing. As a trainee at Danfoss Drives, you will become an active part of a passionate and driven team and be given the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.  We offer an ambitious and passionate working atmosphere with highly skilled and experienced colleagues in a global work environment. **Danfoss Drives** is at the forefront of the global shift to advanced AC/DC and DC/DC power conversion, as well as innovative variable speed control for electric motors. Our renowned portfolio—featuring VACON®, VLT®, and iC7® drives—sets the stage for an exciting journey toward a more sustainable future. As a global leader in power conversion solutions, we are committed to energy efficiency, sustainability, and exceptional quality. At Danfoss Drives, we also foster a work environment that values inclusion and diversity, driving meaningful change both in our industry and our community. **Job Responsibilities** If you take this exciting challenge to join us as our Summer Trainee in SW Development, your tasks can be tailored according to your experience and interests. It could include some of the following: · Simulations and programming using MATLAB / Simulink · Programming in C/C++ and/or IEC Language (PLC) · Developing new verification methods in hardware in loop simulation environment and with AC drives in our laboratory. · Testing products in various environments   **Background & Skills** For you to rock in this position, you should have completed at least 2 years of M.Sc. or B.Sc. studies in an appropriate engineering science (Electrical engineering, Automation engineering, Power electronics etc.). We expect you to have a good command of English and at least a basic command of Finnish. Additionally, you are a team player who can take initiative and you are eager to develop your skills, professionally and personally. If you feel interested, don’t hesitate to apply. For further information about the position, please contact Lasse Kortelahti, People Leader, SW development & Functional Safety, tel. +358 408371516 **Application time is Jan 2, 2025 – Feb 16, 2025. ** 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. Follow us @danfoss_finland to keep up to date with our latest news! **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. 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. 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 42.000 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 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.