Job ID: REF18255DPosted: 2026-05-22Location: Friedrichshafen, BW, DEEmployment Type: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience Level: Entry LevelIndustry: Information Technology And ServicesCompany: ALTEN

Company Description

We are the designers of today for the world of tomorrow.

As one of the world's leading engineering service providers, we at ALTEN are committed to positively shaping the future of our partners, the careers of our employees and the challenges facing our society and environment. 

More than 50,000 employees in 30 countries are already working on innovative solutions in various engineering and IT sectors such as aerospace, renewable energy, medical technology, railway technology and automotive.

Are you a graduate with EU citizenship aged 18 to 28 and want to gain work experience in Germany?

Find out more about the V.I.E programme at Voluntary program V.I.E - International career at ALTEN Germany (alten-germany.de)

Job Description

YOU...

• prepare tests for electrical and mechanical subsystems in an AIT environment
• set up test equipment, tools, and test configurations
• perform hands‑on testing and monitor complex hardware during test campaigns
• develop and update test procedures and validation steps
• analyse test results and make assessments on deviations, supporting root‑cause investigations
• document all test activities in line with project and quality standards
• collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and system engineering colleagues

Qualifications

YOU...

• fulfill the general V.I.E program requirements (EU-graduate, aged between 18 and 28 years)
• have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable field
• have initial practical experience in testing (e.g., test execution, test setups, early-stage procedures or validation)
• have experience in AIT
• are comfortable working both hands-on and digitally (documentation, procedure writing)
• are neither purely manufacturing-focused nor purely software-focused — you enjoy combining hardware proximity with systematic testing
• have strong communication skills in English, German is a plus and a collaborative approach

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age and sexual orientation and identity.

Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if they are equally qualified.

Apply now using our online application form.

Additional Information

• Talent Management – we develop your career
• Language skills – improve your language skills in your daily work or in online language courses
• Work Life Balance – flexible working hours and mobile working possible
• A to Z – Private International Health Care
• Your future –  possibility of permanent employment with ALTEN worldwide

...in addition we offer you corporate benefits and team events.