Your questions – our answers

Please apply online. You will find direct links to online applications in the individual vacancy descriptions. You have the option to provide personal information and upload documents, such as your CV and diplomas. Ideally, you should merge these attachments into one or two PDF files.

We require a cover letter, with reference to the corresponding job description or indication that the application is unsolicited, plus a CV and diplomas and certificates. Please provide information on your desired start date, worksite and whether you are willing to relocate. Please provide your contact details, especially your phone number, and an indication of when you can be reached.

Please use .pdf, .doc, .docx or .rar file formats. We cannot process ZIP archives.

Every applicant will receive a confirmation of receipt within two working days.

The selection is made in several stages. First, we examine all of the applications and prepare a shortlist. If you have aroused our interest, we will be interested in having an interview with you over the phone or in person. 

As a new employee, you will take part in our orientation program in the first few months. This includes seminars and workshops, which you can decide on with your supervisors. In addition to this, a personalized orientation is also held in your department. Moreover, you will also have a mentor available to support you.

There is no prescribed minimum duration. Generally, internships at our company last for around three to five months. Experience has shown that internships lasting several months give you better chances of gaining deep insights and handling your own projects. We do not necessarily rule out shorter internships. We will examine each application carefully. 

Internships and thesis work can begin any time throughout the year on the first working day of a month. The decisive factors are a convincing application plus deployment and accommodation opportunities in your desired department.

Yes, please feel free to submit an unsolicited application. Please indicate in your cover letter which area is of particular interest to you. 

Please apply at least three to four months before your planned start date.

We require a cover letter, CV and copies of relevant diplomas and certificates. In your cover letter, please indicate your desired timeframe and provide up-to-date contact information. For an internship prescribed by your university or for thesis-related work, please also send us the corresponding guidelines from your university, such as a copy of the examination requirements. 

Please apply online. You will find direct links to online applications in the individual vacancy descriptions. You have the option to provide personal information and upload documents, such as your CV and diplomas. Ideally, you should merge these attachments into one or two PDF files.

Please use .pdf, .doc, .docx or .rar file formats. We cannot process ZIP archives.

Every applicant will receive a confirmation of receipt within two working days. 

The selection is made in several stages. First, we examine all applications, check our availability and prepare a shortlist. If you have aroused our interest, we will invite you to visit us for a personal interview.

For your first day of work, we organize a thorough introduction to our corporate culture. In addition to this, you will receive important information on workplace safety and IT guidelines. Furthermore, you will hear everything worth knowing about our organization and be given a tour of your department.

Please apply no earlier than one and a half years before the start of the training or degree program, with your mid-term report card.

Because some traineeships and degree programs are very similar to one another, it is entirely possible to keep your options open. For this, please submit more than one application. 

Please apply online. You will find direct links to online applications in the individual vacancy descriptions. You have the option to provide personal information and upload documents, such as your CV and diplomas. Ideally, you should merge these attachments into one or two PDF files.

Please use .pdf, .doc, .docx or .rar file formats. We cannot process ZIP archives.

Every applicant will receive a confirmation of receipt within two working days.

The selection is made in several stages. First, we examine all of the applications and prepare a shortlist. If you have aroused our interest, we will invite you to take a written and/or online test and to participate in an interview. Some career profiles also involve a trial work day. 

In advance, prepare some thoughts on your future and your future job: What is of particular interest to you? What are your expectations of your training or degree program, and why exactly are you the right person for us? With your friends or family, discuss possible questions that you would like to ask us or which you may be asked, and try to understand your strengths. Show us that you are familiar with our company and our products. It is important for us that you bring a strong pioneering spirit to the table: that you want to get things moving.

Submit a complete set of application documents that show us that you are motivated to complete a training of degree program at WITTENSTEIN. Please observe the educational prerequisites for the different training and degree programs. If you meet the formal prerequisites and your application documents, taken on the whole, are convincing, chances are good that you will be invited for an interview. Convince us that you bring the right qualities to the table for your desired position. Please see the vacancies for these.