Werkstudent im technischen Projektmanagement für HV Inverter (m/w/d)

Valeo; Bayern; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Modern workplaces

Team spirit & open communication

Career development

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Valeo in Erlangen seeks a Working Student (m/f/d) in Technical Project Management for HV Inverter. This part-time trainee role focuses on supporting development projects, crafting technical docs, and tracking project progress.

AI tooling awareness is valued in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment. Ongoing engineering studies and strong German plus good English are required, with involvement across R&D and cross-department coordination.

Qualifications

• Ongoing engineering degree (Electrical, Automotive, Mechatronics, Industrial) or related field.
• Initial knowledge or strong interest in high-voltage systems.
• Experience with AI tools like ChatGPT or Gemini preferred.
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary teamwork skills.
• Structured, independent, and meticulous work style.
• Very good German and good English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Support project execution and management of internal/external development projects in high-voltage inverter.
• Create and revise technical documentation and presentations.
• Assist in funded project reports and progress reporting.
• Prepare and organize technical project reviews and milestone meetings.
• Maintain project tracking lists, action item logs and dashboards.
• Coordinate schedules with project managers and related departments.
• Apply AI tools for automated summaries and analysis of project data.

Skills

German language

English language

AI tools usage

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Ongoing engineering degree

Tools

ChatGPT

Gemini

Job description

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies. Would you like to shape the future of intelligent mobility together with us? Become part of our VALEO team and revolutionize the experience of autonomous and connected driving. We are looking for YOU as Working Student (m/f/d) Technical Project Management for HV Inverter for our location in Erlangen

These challenges await you:

• Project Support: Active assistance in the execution and management of internal and external development projects in the field of high-voltage inverter.
• Technical Documentation: Creation, revision, and preparation of sound technical documentation and presentations.
• Funded Projects & Reporting: Contribution to the creation of project and progress reports for national funded projects.
• Review Preparation: Independent collaboration in preparing and organizing technical project reviews and milestone meetings.
• Project Controlling & Tracking: Maintenance, updating, and development of project tracking lists, action item logs, and task overviews.
• Interface Work & Organization: Coordination of schedules and follow-up on work results in close alignment with project managers and adjacent departments.
• AI Support: Utilization of AI tools for automated summarization of technical documentation, drafting progress reports, and analyzing project tracking data.

You inspire us with that:

• Studies: Ongoing degree in Engineering (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering) or a comparable field of study.
• Technical Knowledge: Initial prior knowledge or a strong interest in electric drives, power electronics, or high-voltage systems.
• AI Affinity: Practical experience using modern AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Gemini or specialized frameworks) to increase efficiency in documentation and analysis tasks.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, openness, and enthusiasm for working in interdisciplinary teams.
• Work Ethic: Structured, independent, and meticulous way of working, combined with a quick comprehension of complex topics.
• Language Skills: Very good German and good English skills, both written and spoken.

Why Valeo:

• Creative freedom.
• Career development.
• Flexibility. We offer flexible working hours so that you can optimally balance your studies and career.
• Modern workplaces. Use our top-equipped offices and laboratories to realise your ideas efficiently and with creativity.
• Team spirit. Work in a company whose culture is based on teamwork and open communication in order to be successful together.

Good to know: Your contact person: Melanie Heckel / [e-mail] We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds as well as from people with disabilities. For data protection reasons, please submit your application documents exclusively online via the job portal on our website Follow us on LinkedIn and Kununu!

Job: R&D Trainee/Apprentice/VIE

Organization: R&D Functional Excellence

Schedule: Part time

Employee Status: Apprentice (Fixed Term)

Job Type: Trainee / Internship

Job Posting Date: 2026-10-23

Join Us !

Being part of our team, you will join:

• one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com Valeo is a global tech company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility industry. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest innovative companies. We offer a large number of job opportunities that are as diverse as they are rewarding. Whether you are a student seeking an internship, a recent graduate, or an experienced professional, you will find an interesting opportunity at Valeo for you! More information on www.valeo.com Join Valeo! As part of a global community of passionate people, you will grow and thrive, setting the trend through advanced technologies, for greener, safer, and smarter mobility. All our employees are gathered around our common culture and have everyday the opportunity to #Dare.Care.Share