Apprenticeship and dual studies at Valeo in Germany

Scope:

• Making mechanical and electrical connections
• Assembling electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and/or hydraulic components into complex machines (machine tools, transport equipment, metering equipment)
• Disassembling, transporting, assembling and setting up equipment, machines and plants
• Testing and commissioning of equipment, machines and plants
• Maintenance and servicing

Requirements:

• A good completed school education (preferably Mittlere Reife)
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
• Craftsmanship and basic technical understanding

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• Professional school Coburg

Contact person:

• Michael Scholz – michael.scholz@valeo.com

Scope:

• Planning of individual production processes
  
• Setting up and commissioning of production plants
  
• Documentation and supervision of production processes
  
• Determination of various work steps and estimation of required processing times
  
• Arrangement of technical inspections
  
• Structuring of processes and preparation of work schedules

Requirements:

• Good school diploma or (technical) high school diploma
  
• Interest in production processes
  
• Enthusiasm for technology
  
• Distinct ability to work in a team and strong communication skills
• Good command of written and spoken German and English

Duration:

• 3 years

Professional school:

• Professional school Ilmenau

Contact person:

• Michael Scholz – michael.scholz@valeo.com

Scope:

• Personnel processing
  
• Support and implementation of payroll accounting
  
• Support of the time recording system
  
• Issuing of certificates and cooperation with offices and authorities
  
• Recruitment and personnel selection
  
• Participation in onboarding processes (applicant search up to contract conclusion)
  
• Use of marketing and communication in recruitment
  

Requirements:

• School diploma or (technical) high school diploma
  
• Good knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken
  
• MS-Office user skills are an advantage
  
• Independent and responsible work
  
• Initiative, sense of responsibility and enthusiasm
  

Duration:

• 3 years

Professional school:

• Professional school Fürth

Contact person:

• Michael Scholz – michael.scholz@valeo.com

Scope:

• Basics of mathematics and computer science
  
• Direct and alternating current technology
  
• Electric and magnetic fields & electrical measurement
  
• Electronic components and circuit technology
  
• Signals, systems, digital and microcomputer technology
  
• Electric drives and networks
  
• Automation Technology
  
• Electric drive and power converter technology & control engineering
  
• Computer Measurement Technology
  
• Robotics & Motion Control

Requirements:

• A good completed school education with high school diploma or technical college entrance qualification
  
• Very good knowledge of German and English
  
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
  
• Interest in technical contexts
  
• Initiative and perseverance

Duration:

• 3 years

University/College:

• University of applied sciences and arts Coburg

Contact person:

• Michael Scholz – michael.scholz@valeo.com

Scope:

• Automotive engineering, mechanics and construction
  
• Electrical engineering and electronics
  
• Mathematics, computer science and programming
  
• Business administration and project management
  
• Sensors and data processing
  
• Automotive Software Engineering
  
• Vehicle Communication
  
• Artificial Intelligence
  
• Control engineering
  
• Product development in the automotive industry

Requirements:

• A good completed school education with high school diploma or technical college entrance qualification
  
• Very good knowledge of German and English
  
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
  
• Interest in technical contexts
  
• Initiative and perseverance

Duration:

• 3 years

University/College:

• University of applied sciences and arts Coburg

Contact person:

• Michael Scholz – michael.scholz@valeo.com

Scope:

• Direct and alternating current theory, statistical electric field, magnetic field and induction
  
• Electronic components, circuit and electrical measurement technology
  
• Computer engineering, digital & microcomputer technology
  
• Electrical drives, networks, signals and systems
  
• Four poles and wave propagation
  
• Control Engineering and Electronics
  
• Signal Processors / Digital Signal Transmission
  
• Digital Hardware Design and Digital Systems Integration
  
• Communications Engineering / Communication Systems

Requirements:

• A good completed school education with high school diploma or technical college entrance qualification
  
• Very good knowledge of German and English
  
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
  
• Interest in technical contexts
  
• Initiative and perseverance

Duration:

• 3 years

University/College:

• University of applied sciences and arts Coburg

Contact person:

• Michael Scholz – michael.scholz@valeo.com

Scope:

• Basics of computer science and mathematics
  
• Algorithms and data structures
  
• Programming and Software Engineering
  
• Database, operating systems and networks
  
• Microcomputer Technology
  
• Embedded systems
  
• Development of hardware and software e.g. for the automobile (safety and driver assistance systems), hardware engineering
  
• Mobile Computing like programming of mobile devices (cell phones, iPhone, wireless sensors)

Requirements:

• A good completed school education with high school diploma or technical college entrance qualification
  
• Very good knowledge of German and English
  
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
  
• Interest in technical contexts
  
• Initiative and perseverance

Duration:

• 3 years

University/College:

• University of applied sciences and arts Coburg

Contact person:

• Michael Scholz – michael.scholz@valeo.com

Scope:

• Multidimensional Mathematics and Vector Analysis; Partial Differential Equations and Integral Transforms
  
• Applied Computer Science and Computational Metrology
  
• Electricity and Radiation Optics, Mechanics, Vibrations and Waves
  
• Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics, Electrodynamics and Wave Optics
  
• Computational Metrology
  
• Quantum mechanics and atomic physics, solid state physics
  
• Individually selectable technology subjects from the fields of microfluidics and biosensors, photonics and laser technology, mechanical engineering, automotive technology and electrical engineering

Requirements:

• A good completed school education with high school diploma or technical college entrance qualification
  
• Very good knowledge of German and English
  
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
  
• Interest in technical contexts
  
• Initiative and perseverance

Duration:

• 3 years

University/College:

• University of applied sciences and arts Coburg

Contact person:

• Michael Scholz – michael.scholz@valeo.com

Scope:

• Automotive engineering, mechanics and construction
  
• Electrical engineering, electronics and electric drive technology
  
• Mathematics, computer science and programming
  
• Business administration, project management and product development in the automotive industry
  
• Environmentally compatible vehicle concepts
  
• Thermal management for electric and hybrid vehicles
  
• Regenerative fuels for internal combustion engines

Requirements:

• A good completed school education with high school diploma or technical college entrance qualification
  
• Very good knowledge of German and English
  
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
  
• Interest in technical contexts
  
• Initiative and perseverance

Duration:

• 3 years

University/College:

• University of applied sciences and arts Coburg

Contact person:

• Michael Scholz – michael.scholz@valeo.com

Scope:

• Configure and program automation systems
  
• Assembling and connecting electrical equipment
• Integrating IT systems into networks

Requirements:

• A good completed school education (preferably Mittlere Reife)
• Good knowledge of mathematics, physics and computer science
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
• Basic technical understanding

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• State professional school Schweinfurt

Contact person:

• Stephan Walter – stephan.walter@valeo.com
• Laura Brandl – laura.brandl@valeo.com

⇒ To apply

Scope:

• Learning basic technical skills (filing, grinding, turning, milling)
• Converting technical drawings to scale
• Repair of damaged or worn molds
• Making special tools.

Requirements:

• A good completed school education (preferably Mittlere Reife)
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
• Skilled craftsmanship and basic technical understanding
• Spatial imagination

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• State professional School Haßfurt (1st year of apprenticeship)
• State professional School Bad Neustadt (2nd – 4th year of apprenticeship)

Contact person:

• Stephan Walter – stephan.walter@valeo.com
• Laura Brandl – laura.brandl@valeo.com

⇒ To apply

Scope:

• Learning basic manual skills
• Planning the production of plastic and rubber parts with regard to available machines and equipment, including setting up the machines
• Preparation of basic materials (e.g. granules)
• Adjustment of tools on the machines
• Knowing the properties of polymeric materials and quality control of finished products

Requirements:

• A good completed school education (at least qualified secondary school diploma)
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
• Craftsmanship and basic technical understanding

Duration:

• 3 years

Professional school:

• Bad Kissingen State professional school (1st year of apprenticeship)
• Rehau State professional school (2nd to 3rd year of apprenticeship)

Contact person:

• Stephan Walter – stephan.walter@valeo.com
• Laura Brandl – laura.brandl@valeo.com

⇒ To apply

Scope:

• Manufacture of mechanical and electrical connections
• Assembling electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and/or hydraulic components into complex machines (machine tools, transport equipment, metering equipment)
• Disassembling, transporting, assembling and setting up equipment, machines and plants
• Testing and commissioning of equipment, machines and plants
• Maintenance and servicing

Requirements:

• A good completed school education (preferably Mittlere Reife)
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
• Skilled craftsmanship and basic technical understanding
• Spatial imagination

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• State professional School Bad Neustadt

Contact person:

• Stephan Walter – stephan.walter@valeo.com
• Laura Brandl – laura.brandl@valeo.com

⇒ To apply

Scope:

• Receipt, inspection and unloading of goods
• Proper storage of goods
• Planning of transport routes
• Organization of the shipment of goods
• Preparation of accompanying documents
  
• Loading of trucks and containers
• Electronic management of inventory
• Obtaining quotations
• Ordering goods

Requirements:

• A good completed school education (at least qualified secondary school diploma)
• Good knowledge of mathematics, English and PC skills
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn and organizational skills

Duration:

• 3 years

Professional school:

• State professional school Schweinfurt

Contact person:

• Stephan Walter – stephan.walter@valeo.com
• Laura Brandl – laura.brandl@valeo.com

⇒ To apply

Scope:

• Learning basic technical skills (filing, drilling, grinding, turning, milling)
• Converting technical drawings to scale
• Creation of CNC programs for the mechanical production of workpieces
• Setting up and adjusting production systems

Requirements:

• A good completed school education (at least qualified secondary school diploma)
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
• Skilled craftsmanship and basic technical understanding
• Spatial imagination

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• State professional School Haßfurt (1st year of apprenticeship)
• State professional School Schweinfurt (2nd to 4th year of apprenticeship)

Contact person:

• Stephan Walter – stephan.walter@valeo.com
• Laura Brandl – laura.brandl@valeo.com

⇒ To apply

Scope:

• Manufacture workpieces using metal-cutting manufacturing processes
• Select machine tools, tools, auxiliary and operating resources
• Determine and set production parameters
• Preparing, assembling, aligning, machining workpieces
• Carry out and evaluate test runs
• Checking and optimizing production steps
• Eliminate machine-related malfunctions

Requirements:

• Good completed school education (preferably qualified secondary school diploma)
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
• Skilled craftsmanship and basic technical understanding

Duration:

• 2 years

Professional school:

• State professional School Haßfurt (1st year of apprenticeship)
• State professional School Schweinfurter (2nd year of apprenticeship)

Contact person:

• Stephan Walter – stephan.walter@valeo.com
• Laura Brandl – laura.brandl@valeo.com

⇒ To apply

Scope:

• Materials management: inventory management, support with stocktaking
• Communication: planning of advertising measures, creation of articles and newsletters
• Production management: machine allocation/utilization
• Sales management: creation of delivery bills, making adjustment entries
• Human resources: support with employee support
• Finance: invoice verification, assistance with the preparation of annual and monthly financial statements

Requirements:

• Good completed school education (preferably Mittlere Reife)
• Team spirit as well as independent work and motivation
• Curiosity, willingness to learn and critical faculties, communication skills and good manners
• Knowledge of MS Office and English would be an advantage

Duration:

• 3 years

Professional school:

• State professional school Haßfurt

Contact person:

• Kerstin Geuss – kerstin.geuss@valeo.com
• Laura Brandl – laura.brandl@valeo.com

Scope:

• Organizing and controlling production processes
• Installation and commissioning of machines and production systems
• Maintenance and repair of operating facilities and technical systems
• Replacing defective components
• Manufacturing of spare parts using conventional and CNC machines
• Handover to technical systems e.g. machines, devices, components

Requirements:

• Good completed school education (at least a qualified Mittelschulabschluss)
• Team spirit, motivation and willingness to learn
• Craftsmanship and basic technical understanding

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• State professional school Haßfurt

Contact person:

• Stephan Walter – stephan.walter@valeo.com
• Laura Brandl – laura.brandl@valeo.com

⇒ To apply

Scope:

Thanks to the broad-based commercial and business management training, as an industrial clerk you are well versed in all work processes and can be involved in all company processes. Your field of activity can cover all functions of a company, so that you can be employed in finance and accounting, human resources, sales or production.

Requirements:

• Middle maturity
  
• Team spirit and motivation
  
• Curiosity, willingness to learn and critical faculties
  
• Communication skills and good manners
  
• MS-Office user skills are an advantage

Duration:

• 3 years

Professional school:

• Professional school Donauwörth

Contact person:

• Franziska Maurer – franziska.maurer@valeo.com

Scope:

A mechatronics technician combines several professions in one, as he or she is well versed in the specialist areas of electronics, mechanics and control technology During the 3 1/2-year training program, you will work in many areas of the company in addition to the training workshop. In our modern and digitally equipped training workshop, you will be optimally prepared for a successful vocational qualification.

Requirements:

• Good school education (preferably secondary school diploma)
• Team spirit as well as independent work and motivation
  
• Curiosity, willingness to learn and critical faculties
• Communication skills and good manners
  
• MS-Office knowledge and English skills are an advantage

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• Professional school Lauingen

Contact person:

• Franziska Maurer – franziska.maurer@valeo.com

Scope:

• Analyze customer-specific requirements
  
• To carry out project planning and documentation
• To carry out an economic analysis of the project
  
• To create or adapt a software application,
  

Requirements:

• Reliability
• Technical interest and understanding
  
• Team spirit as well as independent work and motivation
  
• Curiosity, willingness to learn and critical faculties, communication skills and good manners

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• Professional school Lauingen

Contact person:

• Franziska Maurer – franziska.maurer@valeo.com

Scope:

• Support developers in the realization of orders, the analysis of required functionalities and technical environmental conditions as well as the design of circuits
  
• Assembling and testing devices and systems as well as creating device system documentation
  
• Installing and configuring programs
  
• Creating layouts and manufacturing documents
  
• Placing and coordinating orders for the procurement of components, auxiliary materials and operating resources for the realization of internal and external customer orders
  
• Planning and controlling production processes
  
• Setting up, programming, optimizing and maintaining production and testing machines
  
• Contributing to the analysis and optimization of production processes
  
• Testing and repairing components and equipment
  

Requirements:

• Reliability
• Technical interest and understanding
  
• Team spirit as well as independent work and motivation
  
• Curiosity, willingness to learn and critical faculties, communication skills and good manners

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• 1st year of apprenticeship at Nördlingen professional school
  
• from 2nd year of apprenticeship Augsburg professional school

Contact person:

• Franziska Maurer – franziska.maurer@valeo.com

Scope:

• You will learn elementary contents of engineering sciences as well as applied computer science
• You will acquire essential skills in the areas of networking, digitalization, individualization and internationalization for the development and management of networked systems in the context of Industry 4.0.
• You can implement your knowledge in application-oriented projects and thus expand your professional and interdisciplinary skills

Requirements:

• University entrance qualification (subject-specific, subject-linked or general university entrance qualification)
• Ability to work in a team, motivation and willingness to learn
• Have a passion for the development of innovative products

Duration:

• 4,5 years

University:

• University of Augsburg/Nördlingen

Contact person:

• Franziska Maurer – franziska.maurer@valeo.com

Scope:

• Organization and coordination of office management processes
  
• Collaboration on human resources issues
  
• Internal and external correspondence
  
• Secretarial and administrative tasks
• Preparation of texts and tables
  
• Organization of operational workflows
  
• Handling procurement processes (e.g. material orders)
  
• Qualifications – External
  

Requirements:

• Commitment
  
• An eye for the essential
  
• Accuracy in solving upcoming tasks
  
• Team spirit
  
• EDP experience (MS Word, Mail, Internet)
  
• Comprehensive German as well as good English skills

Duration:

• 3,5 years

Professional school:

• State professional school Bietigheim-Bissingen