FAQs for university graduates

What entry opportunities do I have as university graduate?

You can start working at MAHLE as a graduate or as a direct hire. In both cases, we offer many interesting fields of work.

What is the difference between the International Graduate Program and Direct entry?

All positions that require specialised knowledge are generally filled with direct hires. If you choose the route of direct entry, you will start working as a specialist in your respective area.

Graduates are trained in many different areas at MAHLE. The training focuses on project work in different functional areas – as well as the creation of an individual group-wide network. Through this training, you are fully prepared to assume a position of responsibility.

How long does the International Graduate Program last?

Depending upon the business unit you're working in this can be between 18 month to 2 years.

What kind of contract will I have as a graduate?

Joining on any of the UK Graduate Program, you’ll receive a permanent position with above average pay & benefits

What degrees are preferred at MAHLE?

We are looking for different degrees – it all depends on the position or the focus of your potential activities. You can find out exactly what we’re looking for in our current job listings.

What type of university degree do I need?

To take part in our Graduate Program, you should have successfully obtained a degree in one of the desired fields from a university usually supplemented by appropriate outside interests or a placement year in industry.

What happens during the application process for the Graduate Program?

If we like what we see, you will have the opportunity to convince us of your merits. This usually takes the form of initial screening, face-to-face interviews and/or assessment centres.

What can I expect at the Assessment Center?

At the Assessment Center, you must prove your skills in individual and group exercises along with final interview.

What happens after the Graduate Program?

After you have successfully completed our Graduate Program, you assume a position of responsibility in your functional area.

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