Internship - R&D Tire Testing

Job description

Job Description

The Continental Technology Center in Hannover-Stöcken is seeking an intern (m/f) starting mid-November 2015 to support ongoing activities in the Tire Carving Department. The duration of the internship should be three to (ideally) six months.

Job description:

·  Visualization and description of specific processes pertaining the prototype tire development

·  Support in efforts to automate and optimize the development of prototype tires

·  Further development and optimization of current practices and equipment

·  Support the introduction of new methods for prototype building for tire testing

·  Evaluation of new test methods based on the focus of your studies and interests (e.g. measurement technology, statistical test planning, morphological analysis, etc.)

·  Analysis of test results and data of prototype orders

·  Possibility of writing a Bachelor or Master thesis after finishing the internship

Desired profile

Job Requirements

·  Student (m/f) in the field of engineering or natural science (e.g. mechanical engineering, mechatronics, industrial engineering, engineering management)

·  Successfully completed first half of degree program (at least 4 semesters)

·  Experience with test planning and programming Macros in Excel is desired, but not required

·  Confident in using the usual MS Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

·  Good English and German skills(written and spoken)

·  High levels of commitment and productivity, flexibility and good communication skills

Contact Name

Doris Gömann