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TRUMPF

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech

Trainee – w/m/d - Global Production

Manufacturing EngineeringPosted on Sep 30
Full-timeDitzingen, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed a Master's degree with very good results in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, production engineering, quality management, or a comparable program.
  • Practical experience in production or quality management, such as through internships or initial professional experience.
  • Initial international experience, for example through a semester abroad or an internship.
  • Analytical approach to optimizing quality and production processes and understanding complex relationships in international value chains.
  • First experience with SAP, Solidworks, Xplain, JMP, or comparable tools is helpful.
  • Ability to communicate complex matters clearly and appropriately in German and English.
  • Ability to work independently and with a goal-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in an 18-month rotation program across production and quality areas in Germany and abroad, then start in the subsequent permanent position.
  • Complete assignments in manufacturing and assembly, industrial engineering, production planning and control, production logistics, and quality management and assurance to develop an understanding of the full value chain.
  • Contribute to challenging projects advancing digitization, efficiency, lean processes, and quality; learn and apply the SYNCHRO lean methodology and quality standards such as ISO 9001.
  • Contribute to projects across the international value chain network, including the main site in Ditzingen and production facilities in North America, China, and India.
  • Exchange information with internal specialist departments, contribute ideas, coordinate work packages, and participate in cross-functional initiatives while building an internal global network.

Desired Qualifications

  • First experience with SAP, Solidworks, Xplain, JMP, or comparable tools.

About the Company

TRUMPF

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech

TRUMPF Venture is the corporate venture capital unit of the TRUMPF Group. It invests globally in early-stage deep-tech startups that complement or are adjacent to TRUMPF’s core business. The selection criteria include strategic fit, high innovation leverage, differentiating technology or business model, an experienced management team, and a path to risk-appropriate financial returns. Its approach combines funding with strategic collaboration, giving portfolio companies access to TRUMPF’s resources, customers, and manufacturing capabilities to accelerate scale. The company differentiates itself by focusing on strategic alignment with TRUMPF, global reach, and a disciplined, value-adding partnership model rather than mere financial investment. The goal is to back startups that can strengthen TRUMPF’s technology landscape and create financially attractive outcomes for both sides.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$498.6M
Headquarters
Ditzingen, Germany
Founded
2016

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