Internship - Data Management of chemical & physical tire test results / Material Development - REF99687I

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Hannover; Vor Ort; EUR 12.000 - 20.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Continental is looking for an enrolled student to join the Truck Tread Compound Development team in Hannover for a 4‑6 month internship starting November 2026. You will gain hands-on experience in compound development, data evaluation, and R&D projects, with a strong focus on chemistry.

The role involves on-site work, with opportunities to contribute to data tools and guideline updates, while collaborating with a global development team and benefiting from mentorship from experienced

Qualifikationen

• Enrolled student in a European university (Bachelor’s or Master’s).
• Good understanding of chemistry and chemical processes.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Initial experience with data tools (Power BI, Python, MATLAB, or databases) is a plus.
• Fluent English (written & spoken); German is a plus.
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Assist in data management of tire test results and material development.
• Fine-tune Excel-based tools to compile test results.
• Support Power BI database and data visualization for benchmark analysis.
• Assist updating internal guidelines and data workflows.
• Collaborate with development team across departments.

Kenntnisse

Fluent English

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

German language skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering/Materials Science/Data Science/Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Python

MATLAB

Databases

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Internship - Data Management of Chemical Tire Test Results / Material Development - REF99687I

• Full-time
• Referral Bonus: No
• Working Time: Full Time

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 76,000 people in 54 countries and markets.

Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer and smarter. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2025, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.8 billion euros. Continental's tire division currently employs around 53,000 people worldwide and has 19 production and 16 development sites.

Interested in materials, data, and innovative tire technologies? Join our Truck Tread Compound Development team starting November 2026, for a 4 to 6-month internship and gain hands-on experience in compound development, R&D projects, and data evaluation. This position comes along with a strong focus on chemistry.

The internship will take place on-site. Itcan be completed as a combination of a mandatory and voluntary internship.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Excel Tool Support
  • Assist in the fine-tuning of an Excel-based tool to compile tire test results as well as chemical and physical test results from tire samples on known compound mixtures.
  • Support the structureof formulas and logic under the guidance of senior developers.
• Power BI Database support
  • Help compile and structure a database of Benchmark results for competitor tread compound analysis.
  • Assist with chemical data entry, validation, and organization of performance metrics.
  • Help visualize and structure data for easier interpretation by the development team.
• Assist updating our Microsoft Word based guideline to a modern tool supporting daily business for the development team.
• Help visualize and structure data for easier interpretation by the development team.
• Enrolled student (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field at a European university
• Good understanding of chemistry and chemical processes
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Initial experience with data tools (e.g., Power BI, Python, MATLAB, or databases) is a plus
• Fluent English language skills (written & spoken); German language skills are a plus
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail

We welcome applications from candidates with severe disabilities.

• Fair compensation for your contribution: We know your work is valuable and want to make sure you are compensated fairly.
• Flexibility that fits your life: We offer flexible working hours with hybrid working models, giving you the opportunity to occasionally work from home – because we know how important the balance between personal and professional life is.
• Meaningful knowledge transfer: You will receive qualified support from our experienced professionals to develop your technical knowledge and practical skills.
• Saving made easy: Benefit from a wide range of discounts and special offers through our corporate benefits program, covering various brands – from fashion and leisure activities to technology products.
• Stay fit & healthy: We support you with initiatives focused on health and well-being, such as selected fitness and preventive care programs.
• More flavor, less cost: As a student, you receive an additional discount in our company cafeteria.
• A work environment that embraces diversity: Look forward to working in a diverse and international environment through collaboration with our global locations.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.