Organization: Volkswagen AG
Location: Gaimersheim/Ingolstadt, Germany
Department: Research and Development
Career Level: Intern
Duration: 6 months
Working Model: Full-time, up to 20% remote
Contract Type: Fixed-term
Start Date: Flexible, aligned with internship requirements
Compensation: Competitive package and perks
About Volkswagen AG
Volkswagen AG is committed to shaping the mobility of tomorrow sustainably. The company seeks innovative minds willing to explore new paths, embrace challenges, and contribute to extraordinary solutions in automotive development.
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Internship Overview
This internship offers students the opportunity to contribute to the series support of conventional drivetrain technology, specifically focusing on dual-clutch transmissions for Audi. Interns will gain hands-on experience while supporting the development and testing of proven transmission systems, combining practical learning with academic growth.
Key Area of Impact
- Expand evaluation of load and temperature profiles for dual-clutch transmissions using MATLAB.
- Systematically analyze profiles of various vehicle-engine-transmission configurations.
- Derive limit profiles for mechanical and thermal loads
- Coordinate results with responsible team members
- Document work results and contribute to team knowledge
Best Candidate Profile
Education Requirements
- Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program (minimum 89 credit points) in engineering or a comparable field
- Demonstrated good to excellent academic performance
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong interest in drivetrain technology and basic knowledge of transmission systems
- Experience with MATLAB and programming
- High initiative, excellent communication skills, and teamwork orientation
- Solution-oriented and creative approach to problem-solving
Application Procedure
Applicants are requested to submit the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Current certificate of enrolment
- Current transcript of records
- Work permit (for non-EU citizens)
- A certificate from the university if the internship is compulsory
Applications should be submitted via Volkswagen’s career website.
Contact Information
Contact Person: Maximilian Kaeding
Email: einstieg@volkswagen.de
Hotline: +49 5361 9 36363
Volkswagen encourages students eager to innovate, learn, and help shape the future of mobility to apply.