PowerStart in Engineering
The Opportunity
Hitachi Energy is committed to creating a sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system. We need talented people from different backgrounds, genders, and cultures to achieve our purpose of advancing a sustainable energy future for all. Our goal is to attract diverse talent by providing learning opportunity during the summer for students at all levels in Finland.
Internships are first and foremost a learning experience for a student. We treat interns like fellow team members and assign work that is not only impactful to the organization, but to their own professional development. We encourage our interns to challenge the status quo with their unique points of view and highlight how they can create real impacts in helping us solve the challenges of today and the demands of tomorrow.
Work with purpose from the very start!
A summer trainee job in our company can be the perfect first step in your career. We have several summer jobs available in different functions at Hitachi Energy. We offer interesting 1-4-month summer jobs for motivated students. Because of the variety of tasks available, students from many different academic backgrounds can find numerous opportunities with us. The summer jobs are mainly in Vaasa, but we have roles also in Tampere, Helsinki and Lappeenranta. The applicant must be at least 18 years old.
How you'll make an impact
As a summer trainee in Engineering, your role will involve a variety of engineering tasks, which will depend on the specific business unit or team you are assigned to.
Your background
In addition to your work and study background, we value can-do attitude, a positive approach to various tasks, interest in the field, and a strong desire to learn. You are offered a great opportunity to get to know the company and its people. You are not alone - we are here to support you.
Our recruiting managers will contact the selected candidates and arrange interviews with them. Interviews are conducted virtually if necessary. We will inform all applicants about the progress of the selection process by the end of April at the latest.
Please send your application by 28 February 2026.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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