Praktikant*in Produktionsplanung Motoren; Kombinationspraktikum

Join Mercedes-Benz

Being part of Mercedes-Benz means finding the area where you can individually develop your talents. It means giving your best in a global automotive company that aims to build the most desirable cars in the world. You will be supported by visionary colleagues who share your pioneering spirit. Together for excellence.

The Engine Department is responsible for the holistic planning and procurement of production facilities for the assembly and manufacturing of passenger car and van engines.

Your responsibilities will include participating in the project coordination and industrialization of engines from the early, strategic phase with product development to the series start of the product in the factory. Furthermore, the production systems in the series must be permanently optimized through continuous improvement and adapted to product changes in the lifecycle. For your internship, we offer interesting insights into operational project management, internal processes and associated interface processes, such as production, assembly, and material flow planning, etc.,

as well as the global orientation of our production sites in connection with our planning location of the Stuttgart-Untertürkheim plant.

These challenges will come your way:

• Participation in the conception, planning, and realization of production facilities and their associated processes
• Support in the definition and implementation of partly strategic but also technical projects
• Cooperation with the relevant departments
• Participation in the location and capacity considerations of our production systems

The activity can start in September 2026.

Qualifications:

• Degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a comparable field
• Secure German and English language skills in speech and writing
• Secure handling of MS-Office
• Commitment and team capability
• Analytical and strategic thinking

Please note that your internship at this location must include a mandatory required component.

Additional information:

We look forward to your online application with resume, cover letter, certificates, current enrollment certificate with indication of the semester, if applicable, proof of mandatory internship, and proof of the standard study period. Please do not forget to mark your documents as "relevant for this application" in the online form and note the maximum file size of 5 MB.

Further information on the admission criteria can be found here.

Disabled and equally situated applicants are warmly welcome! The Disabled Persons' Representative (sbv-unt) will support you in the application process.

HR Services will be happy to help you with questions about the application process. You can reach us by email at  or by phone at 0711/17-99000 (Mon-Fri 10-12 AM & 2-3 PM).