About the Voith Group
The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.
Support the Voith Hydro Holding GmbH & Co. KG and become part of our team as an
Intern (m/f/d) - Development of Runner Engineering
Division Hydro | Location: Heidenheim | Starting January 2026 | Duration of 6 months
Your Responsibilities
* You describe and compare relevant manufacturing methods for radial runners and develop a selection matrix with criteria such as quality, cost, lead time, and risk. The matrix serves as a decision-making tool for the bid phase of a project.
* You maintain and optimize the mechanical data sheet for radial runners and ensure consistent data for quotation and engineering purposes, including database maintenance and cross-departmental collaboration.
* The collection and updating of 3D models of turbine blades will be part of your responsibilities, and you will ensure clear rules for data storage and labeling.
* You analyze various check sheets (formulas, macros, data flows), correct errors in Visual Basic code, and increase robustness and user-friendliness (error handling, input validation, performance).
* For selected Pelton bucket designs, you extract parameterized design variables from the 3D model (e.g., angles, thicknesses, radii), document them in a standardized manner, and store them in a central database so that they are available for analysis, comparison, and reuse.
* Through your work, you contribute to current topics that support the energy transition.
Your Profile
* You are an enrolled student of mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or a comparable engineering program and are looking for a mandatory internship.
* You have very good knowledge of CAD systems and a strong understanding of design and construction principles.
* In addition, you possess very good MS Office skills and are familiar with VBA programming.
* You enjoy active, cross-disciplinary collaboration.
* Good English skills, as well as an independent working style and strong teamwork abilities, complete your profile.
* A structured and goal-oriented working style are what distinguish you.
What You Can Expect
* With a mentor and a team at your side who support you at the start and throughout your time at Voith and provide regular feedback, you will benefit from both professional and personal development.
* Varied tasks and independent projects from day one will give you insight into an internationally operating company.
* As an intern at Voith, you will have flexible working hours and, as part of the Fair Company Initiative, receive attractive compensation. Enrollment is therefore required.
* You will have access to a network of national and international interns at the Heidenheim headquarters who meet weekly for exchange.
Apply now via our with your comprehensive application documents (résumé, certificates, proof of enrollment).
You can find all further information about the application process here.
Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG | VHH looks forward to receiving your application!
Your personal contact
J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG | VZS
Global Business Services HR EMEA
Talent Acquisition Team • Larissa Pfaff • Tel. +49 7321 37 3589
voith.com/karriere
Job ID 77213
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