Now that you have completed your studies, are you ready to finally embark on professional life? Get started with us right away and plan for the long term. Whether you join us via the Global Trainee Program or start directly in one of our specialist functions — you decide how you begin your career with us and help shape the future of mobility.
What our employees say about their jobs
Thomas Hennings
“An important part of my work in the areas of product strategy and business development is connecting the right people with each other. I really appreciate working in international project teams at MAHLE, because only different perspectives and approaches lead to innovative results.”
Thomas' career path @ MAHLE
- Studied Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Stuttgart
- Joined MAHLE as project manager for engine components
- Head of Sales for Japanese vehicle manufacturers
- Current position: Senior Product Manager for Superior Continuous Torque and magnet-free electric motors
Qiang Zhao
“Right from the start, MAHLE placed a lot of trust in me, for example when I took on responsibility for large projects as a fresh graduate. Learning and personal development are a permanent process at MAHLE, because every task is different and unique.”
Qiang career path @ MAHLE
- Degree in mechanical engineering (Bachelor and Master) at the University of Stuttgart, specializing in materials engineering, lightweight construction and automotive engineering
- Internship and working student at a leading automotive group in the field of advanced development of lightweight construction technology
- Master's thesis in the field of laser joining technology
- Joined MAHLE as a sales engineer and project manager for engine and vehicle
vehicle cooling - Current position: Sales engineer and project manager for cooling systems
Dr. Ilke Heymann-Vassholz
“In the areas of finance and controlling, you have to identify potential savings as well as development opportunities and synergies. The tasks are correspondingly demanding and complex. Special training and further education courses help you to stay up to date.”
Ilke's career path @ MAHLE
- Studies in economics and doctorate at the University of Freiburg
- Joined MAHLE in the internal audit department
- Team leader in the finance and accounting department
- Development to Head of Corporate Controlling
- Current position: Head of Finance and Accounting Germany
The transition from university to the professional world is a crucial step, and MAHLE offers graduates a wide range of opportunities to get their careers off to a flying start. The following overview shows the various entry-level positions available at MAHLE: from the international Global Career Starter Program and doctoral opportunities to direct entry-level positions with responsibility. Whether you want to continue your academic career or jump straight into practical work, at MAHLE you will find the right path to actively shape your professional future.
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Would you like to learn more about your career opportunities at MAHLE? The following overview shows you how to contact us directly, get the latest insights via our social media channels, and find answers to frequently asked questions about your professional future at MAHLE. Whether you are looking for personal advice, authentic insights, or practical information—here you will find everything you need for your next career move.
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