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Working Student (m/f/d) Production IT (MES/POL/MQTT)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Enrolled student in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable field of study.
  • Initial experience in a manufacturing or automation environment is an advantage.
  • Basic knowledge of PLC systems, industrial communication, and production IT.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook).

Responsibilities

  • Actively support the digitalization and standardization of planning and production processes.
  • Contribute to the integration of production equipment and PLC control systems with our production IT systems (MES, POL, MQTT) and support the technical implementation.
  • Assist in defining, documenting, and validating interfaces between machines and IT systems.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including interface specifications, data point lists, communication matrices, and process workflows.

Key facts

  • Remote from: Andorra
  • Full time
  • Entry-level / graduate
  • German, English

Other skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical Thinking

About the company

cellcentric GmbH & Co. KG logo

cellcentric GmbH & Co. KG

Founded on a profound and long-standing know how in fuel cell technology, cellcentric, a 50:50 joint venture between Daimler Truck AG and the Volvo Group, is responsible for all activities along the entire value chain for fuel cell systems: from research and development through production to marketing of fuel cells to areas of application even outside vehicles. The ambition is to make cellcentric a leading global manufacturer of fuel cells, and thus help the world take a major step towards climate-neutral and sustainable transportation by 2050.

Company details

Company size201 - 500

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Job description

 

Everyone's talking about sustainable energy - we're getting it on track.

We are a company with probably the most experienced employees in our technology field in the world. As a joint venture of Daimler Truck AG and the Volvo Group AB, we are responsible for all activities along the entire value chain for fuel cell systems: from research and development to production and marketing for use in trucks and other applications outside vehicles. The goal is to establish cellcentric as a leading global manufacturer of fuel cells, contributing to climate-neutral and sustainable transportation.

 

The Manufacturing Engineering team is responsible for the planning, commissioning, and acceptance of production equipment across the entire value chain, from catalyst manufacturing to fuel cell system assembly. A key focus is the digitalization of production processes and the integration of manufacturing equipment into the production IT landscape (MES, POL, MQTT) at defined project milestones.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively support the digitalization and standardization of planning and production processes.
  • Contribute to the integration of production equipment and PLC control systems with our production IT systems (MES, POL, MQTT) and support the technical implementation.
  • Assist in defining, documenting, and validating interfaces between machines and IT systems.
  • Support the further development of our Process Orchestration Layer (POL) and, following your onboarding, independently take ownership of sub-projects.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including interface specifications, data point lists, communication matrices, and process workflows.
  • Support the preparation of specifications, requirements documents, and other planning documentation for production equipment.
  • Coordinate technical discussions with machine suppliers and support the integration of new equipment into the production environment.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with teams from Engineering, Quality, Production, and Procurement.
  • Plan, facilitate, and document workshops as well as technical alignment meetings.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Enrolled student in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable field of study.
  • Initial experience in a manufacturing or automation environment is an advantage.
  • Basic knowledge of PLC systems, industrial communication, and production IT.
  • Ideally, some exposure to topics such as OPC UA, MQTT, MES systems, data architectures, or Industry 4.0 applications.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook).
  • Confident communication skills in both German and English.
  • Ability to work independently, in a structured manner, and with a high degree of reliability.
  • On-site presence is required; 100% remote work is not possible.
  • Strong analytical thinking, initiative, and teamwork skills.

 

Benefits:

  • We offer you interesting, autonomous and varied activities with corresponding development prospects in a traditional company with a start-up mentality in one of the top future industries.
  • You will receive a very attractive compensation package.
  • With us, you can arrange your working hours flexibly, work remotely and work up to 20 days a year from other EU countries.
  • We offer you at least 30 days of vacation per year.
  • You will benefit from an attractive compensation and benefits package, including a company pension scheme, private and occupational accident insurance, and capital-forming benefits.
  • We support the compatibility of work and family life through flexible working models, including parental leave and part-time opportunities.
  • Our comprehensive health management supports your fitness and well-being – from bike leasing offer to voluntary health check-ups by our company doctor directly at our locations.
  • Our restaurant provides you with soul food at a discounted price.
  • You will be challenged - but also supported by a wide range of training and development opportunities.
  • On top, we offer you exclusive leasing and purchase conditions for Mercedes-Benz cars.

 

Additional information:

If your heart beats for fuel cells and you are looking for exciting challenges in the field of sustainable and climate-neutral mobility, we look forward to receiving your informative application documents.

Please apply online only and enclose your CV, a cover letter and certificates. 

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