Student Assistant, Transmission & Cables
Join us in this role where you’ll support the Transmission & Cables team in delivering projects that enable the green energy transition. You'll work closely with engineers and project specialists, contributing to data analysis, technical reporting, documentation management, project coordination, and administrative support. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience within renewable energy and power transmission infrastructure while developing both technical and professional skills.
Welcome to Transmission & Cables
You’ll be part of the Transmission & Cables team where you, together with your colleagues, will support the delivery of renewable energy and power transmission projects. We are a diverse and international team of engineers and project specialists who work collaboratively across disciplines to solve complex challenges and drive the energy transition. As a team, we value curiosity, collaboration, and initiative, and we help one another succeed while delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
You’ll play an important role in:
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collecting, organising, and analysing engineering and project-related data to support project execution and decision-making.
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preparing technical reports, presentations, and project materials for internal and external stakeholders.
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maintaining and updating engineering documentation, ensuring information is accurate, structured, and accessible.
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supporting project coordination activities and helping manage project information across multiple workstreams.
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providing administrative support while contributing to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
To succeed in the role, you:
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are currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Energy Technology, Electrical Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field in Denmark.
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have a strong analytical mindset and enjoy working with data, technical information, and problem-solving.
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are proactive, structured, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
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communicate confidently in English, both written and spoken, and collaborate effectively with colleagues from diverse technical and cultural backgrounds.
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have a genuine interest in renewable energy, power transmission infrastructure, and the energy transition, and are eager to learn and take initiative.
Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.
Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate. As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com
Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.
Position salary range:
For this position, the expected base pay range is 165 DKK bachelor per hour, 185 DKK master per hour for the advertised location. The offered base salary will be determined within this range based on relevant skills, experience, and expected role fulfilment within the stated salary range to ensure a fair and competitive offer. This job ad is primarily aimed at candidates earlier in their career or still developing experience within the field, so we anticipate the starting base salary will typically fall in the lower end of the stated range. However, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of experience level. Where applicable, the position may also include variable pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
Our benefits package:
For this position, employees who meet eligibility requirements have access to: employer‑paid pension (11 % contribution), full insurance coverage (accident, life, critical illness, and health insurance); five weeks of paid holiday plus 10 additional paid days off per holiday year; a 3 % holiday allowance; access to Ørsted Life & Fitness Vitality including fitness classes, physiotherapy, massage, and well-being programmes; a multimedia package (mobile phone, PC, and internet); staff club membership with sport and cultural activities; and access to the company canteen (monthly lunch scheme or daily tickets).
Pre-employment background check:
Certain positions may require a background check as part of the hiring process. If applicable, you will be informed during the recruitment process. Background checks are conducted by an external provider in accordance with local legal requirements.
Gentofte, DK