What are the requirements for an internship in the CENE Business Unit?You should have successfully progressed in your studies so far and you should have gained extensive specialist knowledge. Initial experience in the relevant area of work is also desirable. A good command of English and interest in international affairs are essential. You should be available for at least three months and be familiar with standard IT applications. You should also be flexible and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Are there internships available at ThyssenKrupp Elevator (CENE) in other countries of your Business Unit?If you have already successfully completed an internship at a company of our Business Unit in your home country, we will be happy to help you complete a further internship in another country belonging to our Business Unit. However, we should point out that the local companies themselves are responsible for making the final selection. If you are interested you can contact the individual companies in the relevant countries directly to find out about the openings available.
In which areas of the company are internships available?Generally internships are available in many areas of our Business Unit. Students on technical degree courses are recommended to apply to the following departments: Technical Sales, Research and Development, Design/Production, Services, Quality Management etc. Students on commercial degree courses should consider for example the departments Human Resources, Marketing, Controlling, Materials Management etc. Contact the companies in the relevant country to find out about the openings available!
What is the minimum period of an internship?The minimum period is three months because internships are often project-related and for this reason a shorter period would not be appropriate.
Do interns receive any pay?Yes. The amount of compensation depends on the country of deployment and the stage you have reached in your studies.
Can I write my thesis/dissertation at the CENE Business Unit? In which areas of the company is this possible?In some of our Business Unit's countries it is possible to write a practice-based thesis/dissertation. We are interested in academic papers mainly in areas relating to technology. Please contact our national companies directly with your suggested subject to find out whether they can support your thesis/dissertation work.
Are there any openings for student work at the CENE Business Unit?Yes, in some countries this is possible if you have previously completed a successful internship in our Business unit beforehand. You should intend to work for our company for a longer period for a fixed number of hours per week. We give you the opportunity to gain professional experience at an international company -- with flexible working hours.
Are there any opportunities for obtaining support from ThyssenKrupp during my studies?Yes, ThyssenKrupp AG has launched a Study Support Program to support committed students during their studies. For more information, please visit the website of ThyssenKrupp AG.
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