Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero Rocher, Raffaello, Kinder Bueno and Kinder Surprise. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in 55 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? Nearly 47,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
Location:
Stadtallendorf (Hessen), Germany
Starting date:
next possible date
What to expect:
About The Role
We are looking for a motivated trainee to join our
Mechanical Project Engineering
team, with a focus on
Utilities & Energy
.
As part of the
24-month program,
which includes multiple training phases, you will participate in
international and diverse projects with cross-functional assignments.
This role offers hands-on experience from day one,
supporting global investment projects
involving new installations and refurbishments across our production sites. On-site, you'll oversee construction and vendor coordination, help manage timelines, budgets as well as quality. As part of the trainee responsibilities coordination of meetings, documentation management and support in equipment or procurement decisions are central tasks. Monitoring project progress, escalating risks and collaborating with departments ensures alignment across all phases of the project lifecycle.
During the 24-month program, you will receive
intensive on-the-job training
complemented by coaching from experienced specialists. Guided by a dedicated mentor, you will continuously
build solid engineering expertise in the field of food industry and production
. This experience will help you establish a strong
international network.
Upon successful completion of the program, a
permanent position is planned.
You can look forward to attractive
benefits
such as vacation allowance and an annual bonus, health and wellness initiatives, product allocations and a wide range of development and training opportunities.
What we are looking for:
* A recent graduate or final-year student in Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy Engineering (or a related field)
* Initial experience or strong interest in utilities and energy systems
* Strong analytical and organizational skills, with a proactive and results-driven mindset
* Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, international environment
* Fluent in English
Application
If you are interested in this position, we look forward to receiving your application via our online portal to Laura Trümner, Human Resources.