Job Description
The Winter Tire Line Development for passenger car tires at our location Hannover-Stöcken oversees developing new tire lines that meet the ever-increasing challenges and tough requirements of the market. We also provide custom-made products for our OEM customers. While building and testing prototype tires are an integral part of our development process, vehicle tests are laborious and expensive. Therefore, it is very important to continuously improve our understanding of tire mechanics to further develop our simulation tools. This task is harder when developing winter tires due to the more complex nature of mechanics involved.
Within this exciting work environment, we are offering an internship position starting as soon as possible. For the best learning experience possible, the internship should require a duration of at least 3 months.
Tasks include:
* Gathering test results
* Running simulation and compiling the results
* Comparison of test results with simulation results
* Evaluation of the simulation tool and documenting the outcome
* Possibly, development of a correlation tool based on test results if needed
Qualifications
* Students (m/f/diverse) that study mechanical engineering, vehicle technology, or similar engineering disciplines or natural sciences.
* Ideally having a specialization in vehicle dynamics
* Competent handling of MS Office-applications
* Knowledge of Python, Matlab or similar
* Very good English and good German language skills (written and spoken)
* Strong analytical thinking
* Eagerness to learn
* Strong communication skills and good time management
Please remember to attach your current certificate of enrollment and also your current transcripts of records and an extract of certificate for a mandatory internship. Those documents are mandatory for processing your application.
If required, please submit your valid residence permit as well as your work permit including the additional sheet.
Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.
Additional Information
* Insight into the technology and development processes of a major automotive supplier
* Cross-departmental support and guidance to achieve the goals
* Freedom to innovate and develop within the scope of the task
* Attractive remuneration
* Flexible working hours in the flexitime model
* A hybrid work environment – remote or on-site depending on team organization and tasks
* Qualified support from our specialists
* Health-oriented workplace
If you are interested to learn more about this specific Continental location, you are welcome to visite our location page: Continental / Hannover Stöcken
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone -regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.
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