Student Project Assistant – Hybrid (20h/week)

Knorr-Bremse AG; Kühnsdorf; Hybrid; EUR 16,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Knorr-Bremse AG in Mödling, Austria, seeks a part-time Student position as Project Assistant (f/m/d) for 20 hours per week. You will support planning, scheduling, and coordination of project activities, monitor milestones and costs, and assist in KPI maintenance and analysis.

Strong MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, and German/English communication skills are required. This hybrid role offers exposure to engineering and project management across departments, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Ongoing studies in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Building Services Engineering, Railway Engineering or a comparable technical degree programme
• Interest in project management, technical subjects and collaboration with customers
• Initial knowledge of HVAC, plant engineering or railway technology is an advantage
• Very good German and good English language skills, both written and spoken
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Structured, independent and solution-oriented way of working
• Strong communication skills and confident interaction with customers and internal stakeholders
• High level of service and customer orientation
• Team spirit, initiative and willingness to learn

Responsibilities

• Supporting the planning, coordination and follow-up of project activities
• Creation and maintenance of project schedules, status reports and presentations
• Assisting in the monitoring of project milestones, costs and risks
• Maintenance of project KPIs and preparation of analyses and reports
• Assisting in the optimization of project management processes
• Communication with customers regarding project status, deadlines and open issues in coordination with project management
• Supporting the coordination of internal departments such as Engineering, Design, Purchasing, Production and Quality Management
• Conducting customer meetings as well as internal project meetings, including preparation and follow-up
• Following up on customer requirements and supporting the coordination of change requests
• Shaping the mobility of the future

Job description

Knorr-Bremse AG in Mödling, Austria, seeks a part-time Student position as Project Assistant (f/m/d) for 20 hours per week. You will support planning, scheduling, and coordination of project activities, monitor milestones and costs, and assist in KPI maintenance and analysis.

Strong MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, and German/English communication skills are required. This hybrid role offers exposure to engineering and project management across departments, with opportunities to