Thesis in the Powertrain Project Management department on the use of AI in project management from September 2024

Are you enthusiastic about exciting tasks, variety and drive technologies? Then the final thesis in the area of project management/control in Untertürkheim offers you a unique opportunity to gain deeper insights into this exciting subject area.

During your thesis, you will get to know both strategic and operational project management as well as internal processes in the production planning process at Mercedes-Benz AG.

Among other things, you will support the team in defining, designing and implementing standards and innovations and actively contribute to the more efficient management of projects across the entire powertrain network.

New challenges every day and close cooperation with project partners from the areas of development, quality, planning and others create a varied and exciting range of tasks.

The variety of topics will not only give you a direct insight into production planning at Mercedes-Benz, but will also allow you to develop professionally and personally.

• Preparation of a Bachelor's thesis on the topic: "How useful is the implementation and use of generative AI tools such as DirectChat for optimizing routine tasks such as agenda creation, scheduling and monitoring as well as protocol creation in project management?"

Qualification:

• • Degree course: industrial engineering, production engineering, technical business administration or a comparable degree course
  • Language skills: Confident written and spoken German and English skills
  • IT skills: Confident handling of MS Office applications (especially PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel)
  • Personal skills: Enjoyment of varied tasks, quick comprehension, ability to work independently as well as teamwork and communication skills

The final topic will be determined in consultation with the university, you and us.

Additional information:

Of course, we don't do it without any formalities. Please apply online only and attach a CV, current certificate of enrollment stating the semester of study, current transcript of records, relevant certificates (max. total size of attachments 5 MB) and mark your application documents as "relevant for this application" in the online form.

Further information on the recruitment criteria can be found"here".

If you are a national of a country outside the European Economic Area, please send us your residence/work permit.

We particularly welcome online applications from severely disabled persons and persons with equivalent disabilities. If you have any questions, you can also contact the site's representative for severely disabled employees at SBV-Untertuerkheim@mercedes-benz.com, who will be happy to support you in the further application process after your application.

Please understand that we no longer accept paper applications and that there is no entitlement to return postage.

If you have any questions about the application process, please contact HR Services by email at myhrservice@mercedes-benz.com or by phone: 0711/17-99000 (Monday to Friday between 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.).