Company Description
Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.
Job Description
We are looking for a student (m/f/diverse) starting in February/March to write a thesis in the area of research literature review, reliability evaluation, and storage guidelines for stepper motors. As part of your thesis, we offer you an attractive opportunity to ideally combine and expand your theoretical knowledge with different aspects of practical experience. You will work closely with our team and gain insights into exciting projects and processes.
The following activities will be the main focus:
* Conduct a comprehensive literature review on reliability engineering, ageing processes, and storage guidelines for electromechanical components
* Propose a framework for reliability evaluation and recommendations for future improvements
* Identify reliability test methods (temperature, humidity, vibration, and other stress factors)
* Define storage specification guidelines for stepper motors, including suitable environmental conditions and ageing considerations
* Perform Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for stepper motors to identify critical failure points
* Collect and evaluate experimental or historical reliability data and perform data analysis to derive insights
Qualifications
* Enrolled in a master's program in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Reliability Engineering, or a related field
* Strong interest in electromechanical systems, reliability analysis, and material ageing processes
* Experience with data analysis tools (Excel pivot tables, Office 365, PowerPoint)
* Good technical knowledge, ability to perform calculations, analytical thinking, and evaluation skills
* Basic knowledge of FMEA methodology as well as principles of reliability engineering and familiarity with stepper motors would be a plus
* Very good English skills (written and spoken); German is helpful.
* Enjoyment of communication, planning, and organizational skills
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities as well as flexibility
Please remember to upload your current certificate of enrollment, your current transcript of records, and an excerpt from your current study regulations regarding the completion of a mandatory internship, as these are essential for processing your application
If applicable, please also submit a valid residence permit and your work authorization including the supplementary sheet.
Applications from people with severe disabilities are welcome.
Additional Information
* Independent and responsible work
* Hybrid working at the office and from home
* Pleasant working environment and a culture characterized by professional and personal appreciation
* Compensation according to corporate standards
* Good public transport connections and free use of employee parking spaces
If you see yourself in this position and are excited to work with us on exciting projects, apply now and become part of our team
Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are important to us and make us strong and successful as a company. We offer equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, worldview, or sexual orientation.
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