Benedikt Gruber

Team Circular Products & Materials

This six-week internship in the U.S. Congress in the office of Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) was part of the Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange, a scholarship of the German Bundestag and the U.S. Congress. The internship primarily involved front desk activities, but also included independent research projects on new legislation.

The IHK training as an industrial mechanic was part of a dual education program at Siemens AG. The training included distinctive training in metalworking (turning, milling, welding, etc.), elements of electrical and control engineering (pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC control, etc.) and interdisciplinary skills (LEAN and project management, business administration, etc.).

Bachelor project: Development project at Siemens wind power generators

This 19-week internship was part of the mechanical engineering studies at the TH Deggendorf in connection with the employment at Siemens AG. Tasks within the internship were mainly of a design nature within the framework of group projects, but also independent projects. Further contents were VBA programming as well as the constant exchange with customer, supplier and production representatives.

Ein Semester an einem U.S.-Amerikanischen College war der erste Teil des Parlamentarischen Patenschaftsprogramms, einem Stipendium des Deutschen Bundestags und des U.S. Kongresses, das es jungen Berufstätigen ermöglicht, ein Jahr in den Vereinigten Staaten zu leben, studieren und arbeiten.

Tendenzieller Schwerpunkt des gesamten Studiums: "Entwicklung und Konstruktion", Schwerpunktsemester "Produktionstechnik";