Maritime Summer Internship, Miami - Fleet in Service Surveyor

DNV Maritime Region Americas is offering Summer 2026 internship opportunities.

If you are seeking a new challenge, have the ambition to make a meaningful impact, and want to explore opportunities beyond business, this could be the ideal starting point for your career.

We are currently looking for students to join us for a Summer 2026 internship in Miami, Florida.

We will select Seniors based on business needs aligned with your education, experience, and background.

We trust you as a relevant candidate are triggered by our purpose of safeguarding life, property, and the environment, which is key in our projects.

We are primarily hiring candidates with relevant Bachelor or Masters program specializations from:

• Marine Engineering
• Marine Transportation/Operations
• Marine Machinery
• Marine Technology
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Naval Architecture
• Mechatronics

What You'll Do

• The internship will last approximately 10 weeks. You will have the opportunity to work within various relevant technical disciplines. Our ambition is to give a broad technical foundation to pursue your career further.
• You will be given the chance to explore our Maritime organization and become familiar with the daily working life of surveyors and technical employees. You will gain valuable surveying, inspection, and technical experience
• You will become well acquainted with the DNV's company culture and organization and expand your professional network. We are confident that we can offer an interesting, challenging, and fun experience
• You will be responsible for a technical project for DNV, which will be agreed after selection of the internship.
• Gain familiarization with different types of vessels, for example cargo vessels, container vessels, tankers and cruise ships.
• Gain familiarization with vessel design and construction onboard ships and at shipyards. Physically inspect vessels deck side, engine room, accommodation and bridge.
• Gain experience with steel repair procedures, like welding, Non Destructive Testing methods, visual inspection and pressure testing .