The Drive Systems Functional Software department is responsible for the development of innovative drive software as well as the development of safety concepts for all drive control units. The advertised position is in the Functional Safety Powertrain & Transmission Monitoring team. The task is to support functional safety (FuSa) management at both the component and system levels. In an international and interdisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to get to know the system, component, and software development for both electric and hybrid drives at Mercedes-Benz.

Your tasks will include:

• Project management support in the area of FuSi Powertrain: Setting up JIRA boards; maintaining and processing JIRA tickets

• Supporting and implementing milestone and schedule planning

• Assisting in the creation of safety analyses and assessment preparation

• Supporting the creation of management presentations

• Conducting test planning, test implementation, test evaluation, and test reporting

• Implementation and validation of software tools to assist your colleagues and enhance higher speed and efficiency

The activity can begin from January 2026.

• You are an enrolled student in electrical engineering, information technology, computer science, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, automotive engineering, physics or similar study university degree

• Hands on experience in Projekt Coordination or Safety Management shall be an advantage

• Experience in ISO-26262 Safety Management shall be an advantage

• Experience with Quality Standards (e.g. Automotive SPICE) shall be an advantage

• Core-Tools expertise: 1. Microsoft Office 2. Jira 3. IBM Rational DOORS (Next gen) 4. Confluence

• You are passionate about electric Powertrains or hybrid powertrains

• Exceptional proactiveness and problem-solving skills

• Very good communication skills and proficiency in English and German

• You are a teamplayer

Additional Information:

We look forward to receiving your online application, including a resume, cover letter, certificates, current certificate of enrollment stating your semester, and proof of the standard period of study. Please remember to mark your documents as "relevant for this application" in the online form and observe the maximum file size of 5 MB.

You can find further information on the hiring criteria here.

Severely disabled applicants and applicants with equivalent status are welcome! The representative for severely disabled employees (SBV-Sindelfingen@mercedes-benz.com) will gladly support you in the application process.

HR Services will be happy to help you with any questions you may have about the application process. You can reach us by email at myhrservice@mercedes-benz.com or by phone at 0711/17-99000 (Mon-Fri 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm).