This challenge awaits you:
We are looking for you to join the Tech Excellence Center at IAV! Our mission is to promote and establish IAV's technological excellence - by strategically orchestrating and harmonizing technological advancements and innovations within the company. At IAV, we offer you the opportunity to be part of an exciting journey that will lead us towards a global leadership role in the development of Software Defined Vehicles. Our vision is to shape the future of mobility, constantly redefining the boundaries of what is possible.
As part of our team, you will gain a comprehensive overview of all technical areas of our company. From vehicle development and software integration to connectivity and automation - with us, you can contribute and develop your expertise in a dynamic environment. We are convinced that our innovative approaches are not only revolutionizing the automotive industry, but can also set new standards in other sectors such as aviation, rail transport and urban mobility.
If you are ready to contribute your technological and innovative spirit as well as your skills and knowledge to a forward-looking company, then you have come to the right place. Become part of our team and help us shape the mobility of tomorrow. Take part in our fields of activity:
Tech Governance - e.g. strategic prioritization of standards and processes, harmonization of methods and tools, definition of the company-wide tech stack
Tech Development - e.g. development of technology roadmaps, derivation and evaluation of core technologies, conception of a (global) knowledge and technology transfer
Future Technologies - e.g. scouting, analysis and evaluation of disruptive and radical innovations, development of concepts for their implementation in the company
As part of the job, you will have the opportunity to write your student thesis (e.g. Master's thesis). The topic will be determined and defined in close consultation with your supervisors.
Your Tasks:
1. You support the team in day-to-day operations.
2. You coordinate with relevant stakeholders.
3. You complete research work on specific topics.
4. You maintain and evaluate data.
5. You create and maintain required documents and prepare and follow up on relevant meetings, workshops and events.
Necessary Skills:
6. Ongoing studies with a technical and/or business background in technology management, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, industrial engineering/computer science or a comparable course of study
7. Knowledge of technology and innovation management
8. Enthusiasm for strategic future topics
9. High affinity and enthusiasm for technological innovations
10. Holistic, analytical thinking in grasping complex content and contexts, with “thinking outside the box”
11. Independent and structured work
12. High self-motivation as well as initiative and goal orientation to achieve defined objectives
13. Strong communication and organizational skills
14. German skills C1 Niveau, Englisch skills B1 Niveau
We look forward to receiving your application, including cover letter, CV, current performance record and relevant references.
Remuneration is based on our collective wage and salary agreement. The current hourly wage for this position is EUR 17.52.
Desired Skills:
You won’t just be working anywhere as a student at IAV. You’ll be right in the middle of it all. Real projects. Exciting future tasks. Completely integrated and side-by-side with IAV experts. Lots of responsibility and at the same time lots of freedom, combining university and work. The result is the best prospects for your professional development. And attractive compensation in accordance with our company wage agreements.
Diversity and equal opportunity are important to us. What matters to us is the individual, with his or her character and strengths.