Sales Support Trainee / Working Student jobs at Johnson Electric in Germany

PURPOSE & SCOPE:

Support of Development for fluid power products (e.g. electric/mechanical oil pumps):

• Support daily work of development engineering

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support execution and evaluation of functional testing
• Technical documentation and reporting
• Perform literature research on various topics
• Data analysis using MS Excel and/or Matlab/Python

Education and/or Experience:

• Student inmechanical/electrical/mechatronicsengineering or similar
• Good knowledge of MS programs such as Excel, Word, Powerpoint
• Test data evaluation via Matlab/Python very welcome
• Hands-on attitude handling samples and communicating with sample shop

Qualifications:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills, open minded personality
• Ability to work well independently or within a team environment

Language Skills:

• Fluent in English
• Basic in German

Your responsibilities will be to:

• Manage the current business with existing allocated customers, keeping those products at profitable price levels (LTA, VA/VE and Raw material/rate adjustments)

• Manage the acquisition of new profitable business with existing or new customers meeting booking targets

• Influence the organization to develop new products based on markets and customers needs

• Define a middle and long-term strategy for the allocated applications and customers to ensure profitable growth

• Develop and drive collaborative business plans, including sales forecasts and budget planning, aligned with customer and company growth goals

• Have a reliable business plan in Campfire (monthly up-date)

• Ensure timely execution of contract reviews, price adjustments, and related processes

• Stay informed about market trends and drive internal product development

Our requirements:

• Bachelor's degree fromEngineering/Technicalbackground

• Ideally 3 to 5 years of relevant experience with customers (Sales or Project Manager) in the automotive industry

• Fluent German and English skills are mandatory

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and influence key stakeholders

• Strong proactive mindset – eager to identify opportunities, take initiative, and follow through

• Ability to establish and grow long-term customer relationships while actively seeking new business leads

• Ability to work well independently or within a global, multi-cultural team environment

• Strong selling, marketing and negotiating skills

• Willingness to frequent travel globally: up to 30% of working hours

What do we offer:

• Top-industry compensation and benefits package, including company car

• Work-life balance: 30 days of vacation and many more

• The opportunity to develop your professional skills thanks to the wide range of products we manufacture and our global presence

• Become a part of an international team with a pleasant working atmosphere

• In addition to our work, in Stuttgart, we are involved in local projects, supporting good causes meanwhile boosting the team spirit

application. Gainhands-on experience in key mechanical engineering disciplines, applying academic knowledge to real-world engineering challenges within a leading industrial setting.

Responsibilities:

• Clean-up and maintenance of data in the PLM system

• Support in concept and feasibility studies

• Preparation of product designs

• General administrative support for the team

Requirements:

• Enrolled student (m/f/d) in a technical or business-related field, e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar

• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel

• Structured, reliable, and independent working style

• Interest in product development and technical processes

• Strong team spirit and motivation to contribute to project success

What we offer:

• Flexible working hours to accommodate your studies

• Insight into exciting development projects in the field of Motors, Valves and Circuit Breaker

• Opportunity to actively contribute to the development of innovative products

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Responsibilities:

• Providing telephone and written customer support and processing inquiries
• Supporting the order management process
• Creating new customer profiles and maintaining customer master data
• General administrative tasks, including handling incoming and outgoing mail

Requirements:

• You are currently enrolled as a student (m/f/d) in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Languages and Business Administration, or a comparable degree program
• Excellent German and good English skills, both written and spoken
• Confident use of MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• A reliable, structured, and self-driven working style
• Strong team spirit, openness, and motivation to contribute to shared success

What we offer:

• Flexible working hours to ensure the best possible compatibility with your studies
• Free fruit and beverages to support your well-being at work
• A family-friendly working environment with a strong focus on work-life balance
• The opportunity to take an active role in shaping our e-bike business and gain valuable insights into the processes of a growing company
• Company events

PURPOSE & SCOPE:

As a Working student in Research & Innovation at Johnson Electric, you will play a key part in shaping the future of electric mobility by assessing components of Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) powertrains using powder metallurgy (PM). Your responsibilities will involve designing gears for BEV applications to meet the durability requirements and enhanced NVH performance. Additionally, you will validate the designs by conducting tests on test-rigs and through in-vehicle testing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and analysis of gears using KISSsoft.
• Evaluation of other mechanical components including shafts, bearings and other mating components in BEV transmission.
• Modal analysis of components through experimental testing and simulation.
• Detailed documentation of results and creation of 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Track and monitor tasks, deadlines, and milestones.
• Support the testing and validation of innovative products.
• Document project progress, testing outcomes, and validation processes.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders and teams.

Education and/or Experience:

• Enrolled in a relevant degree program (Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical, Mechatronics, Energy Systems Engineering).
• Knowledge in gear design software like KISSsoft, MASTA, Zako3D.
• Strong interest in innovation, project management, and product validation.
• Excellent organizational skills and a structured way of working.
• Ability to prioritize and work independently.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CAD tools

Language Skills:

• Proficient in English (both spoken and written)
• German and/or Chinese are beneficial

PURPOSE & SCOPE

As a design engineering student, you will work closely with experienced design engineers, contributing to project execution while developing your technical and organizational skills. Part design, module architecture, tolerance calculations, simulations, system and component testing and customer contact are part of the daily business, leading to the creation of highly integrated mechatronic systems. All this takes place in a globally aligned environment. You will be part of a cross-functional team, supporting in the integration of hydraulic systems for the automotive industry by combining oil-pumps with brushless motors, controllers, software, and additional components depending on the target application. Contribute to the growth of the business by assisting in the continuous improvement effort of processes, design, analysis and testing through bench and vehicle integration.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Contribute to the development of mechatronic systems in accordance with the V-Model and automotive industry standards

Design

• Collaborate with internal teams to integrate hydraulics, electronics and software
• CAD/PLM-Maintenance
  • Creation of simple CAD-Data (3D/2D)
  • Maintenance of System Parameter
  • Lessons Learned Documentation
• Recording and evaluation of data
  • Dimensional measurements
  • Hydraulic measurements
  • Others
• Support in the documentation
  • Technical presentations
  • Reports
  • Others

Testing and Validation:

• Support on system, sub-system and integration level:
  • Coordinate and execute test strategies on different hydraulic and non-hydraulic test benches
  • Report, document and present results to the engineering team

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor/Master’s student in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering or related discipline
• Experience with CAD/PLM is a plus
  (Creo/Windchill/SolidEdge/Teamcenter)
• Practical experience in mechanical and hydraulic systems is a plus
• Ability to create, interpret schematics and diagrams

Qualifications

• Strong team player with "can do" and "hands on" attitude
• Strong in maintaining clear records and managing complex workflow
• Strong communications and problem-solving skills
• Great understanding of physical principles

Language Skills

• Proficient in English (both spoken and written)

PURPOSE & SCOPE

As a systems engineering student, you will work closely with experienced systems engineers, contributing to project execution while developing your technical and organizational skills. System design, system architecture, requirement handling, system and component testing and customer contact are part of the daily business, leading to the creation of highly integrated mechatronic systems. All this takes place in a globally aligned environment. You will be part of a cross-functional team, supporting in the integration of hydraulic systems for the automotive industry by combining oil-pumps with brushless motors, controllers, software, and additional components depending on the target application. Contribute to the growth of the business by assisting in the continuous improvement effort of processes, design, analysis and testing through bench and vehicle integration.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Contribute to the development of mechatronic systems in accordance with the V-Model and automotive industry standards

System Integration

• Collaborate with internal teams to integrate hydraulics, electronics and software
• Support to ensure seamless integration of sub-systems
• Enhance test setups/benches:
  • Strengthen automation
  • Develophydraulic/mechanic/electronicimprovements

Testing and Validation:

• Support on system, sub-system and integration level:
  • Coordinate and execute test strategies on different hydraulic and non-hydraulic test benches
  • Report, document and present results to the engineering team

Education and/or Experience

• Master’s student in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering or related discipline
• Practical experience in mechanical and hydraulic systems is a plus
• Competent in coding with e.g. MATLAB, Phyton, CAPL, C/C++ is a plus
• Ability to create, interpret schematics and diagrams

Qualifications

• Strong team player with "can do" and "hands on" attitude
• Strong in maintaining clear records and managing complex workflow
• Strong communications and problem-solving skills
• Great understanding of physical principles

Language Skills

• Proficient in English (both spoken and written)