Work directly with the CCO on commercial strategy and customer development in the European hydropower industry.

About SeaPattern

Enabling a world where the full potential of hydropower is unlocked!

At SeaPattern, we increase the power output of existing hydropower plants without building new dams or infrastructure. Our modular hydrokinetic turbines are deployed downstream of existing turbines, unlocking additional renewable energy from assets already in place. Founded in Sweden in 2020, we are now entering a commercial phase with utilities across Europe. Our mission is simple: more renewable electricity from existing hydropower.

We are now looking for a Master’s student or recent graduate in Business, Marketing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field to join our team as a Business Development Intern. This is a 50% to full-time position, where you will work closely under our Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and gain hands-on experience in shaping our commercial growth in Sweden, Germany and other international markets.

As an intern, you will support the team in market research, opportunity identification, customer preparation & customer dialogues. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to real projects in a highly regulated and strategically important industry, while learning from experienced professionals in a high-impact environment.

Your main responsibilities will be to:

Support development of SeaPattern’s commercial strategy in Sweden, Germany and other European markets
Conduct market and customer research within the hydropower sector

Identify and map new commercial opportunities with utilities and partners

Prepare customer presentations, proposals and commercial models

Maintain and structure the commercial pipeline and CRM

Participate in customer meetings, conferences and industry events

We are looking for the following qualifications:

Master’s student or recent graduate in Business, Marketing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Strong analytical skills and curiosity & willingness to learn about the hydropower market
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage credibly with different stakeholders.
Comfortable working with data in Excel and prepare external presentations
Organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
Comfortable using modern digital and AI tools to accelerate research, analysis and content creation.
Additional European languages are a plus, particularly German or Italian

Why Join SeaPattern?

Impact: We are enabling a world where the full potential of hydropower is unlocked, enabling the full transition to green energy.
Innovation: Join a team of scientists and entrepreneurs working together on building a new solution.
Growth: You will join a team where you will be expected to bring ideas, seek and share knowledge and where you will be trusted with responsibility and as a consequence will grow fast.

Successful interns may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time role.

Recruitment process

We’re reviewing applications continuously, so don’t wait to apply. The position is based at SeaPattern’s office in Linköping, Sweden, but a hybrid setup is possible. A valid EU and Sweden work permit is required. At SeaPattern, we celebrate diversity and welcome talent from all backgrounds.

SeaPattern was founded in Sweden by a team of visionary scientists, innovators and engineers who shared a common vision - to unleash the power of hydropower.

We want to make hydropower more efficient, sustainable and accessible. Our modular, floating hydrokinetic turbines are placed in an optimized microgrid, increasing the energy output of existing hydropower plants without new infrastructure or environmental harm. Our solution is scalable, affordable, and non-invasive, and can also serve as a standalone run-of-the-river solution in areas where traditional hydropower isn’t viable.

This kind of energy is exactly the kind of energy solution the world needs - fast, scalable, and affordable. The future of clean energy won’t build itself. Let’s get to work together - join our mission!

Business Development Intern

Join us on our mission to enable a fully clean and stable energy grid for all!