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Daimler Truck and Bus

4.5
  • 100 - 500 employees

IBL Intern Product Management and Engineering Assistant (Jan 2025)

Location details

On-site

  • Australia

    Australia

    • Victoria

      Melbourne

Location

Melbourne

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeInternship, Clerkship or Placement
  • Number of vacancies3 vacancies
  • Application open dateApply by 21 Aug 2024
  • Start dateStart date 12 Jan 2025 - 24 Jan 2025

Your role

Daimler Truck AuP (DTAuP) is looking for a diligent and innovative university student to join the Daimler Trucks technical team as a Product Management and Engineering Assistant for their Freightliner and Fuso brands. With 3 positions available, their 2025 IBL Program will connect you to real jobs, real experiences and real learning which will allow you to gain valuable workplace experience relevant to your chosen field of study.

As the Product Management and Engineering Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the product management and engineering activities of Freightliner or Fuso, whilst collaborating with your team to work towards achieving company goals.

Key tasks will include:

  • Providing engineering technical support to dealers and bodybuilders
  • Assisting with the design, development and procurement of local kits
  • Assisting with rating letters and spec sheets, assisting with the development of new model Specs and pricing
  • Use 3D CAD software to design components and create drawings
  • Creation of wiring harnesses and drawing in 2D CAD
  • Assisting with the safety feature demonstration days

About you

They are looking for innovative and highly driven students with a keen desire to help shape their fast-growing global business. The program will commence mid-January 2025. You will need to commit to full-time office hours until the end of January 2026.

To qualify for this program:

  • You must be an undergraduate student currently completing your penultimate year of study.
  • As of January 2025, you should have the remaining 12 months or 2 semesters of study to complete your degree.
  • Ideally, this role would suit students undertaking a Mechanical Engineering degree, majoring in Mechatronics would be an advantage.

As a successful candidate, you will:

  • Apply your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build positive business relationships
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Display excellent problem-solving skills as well as a high attention to detail.
  • Above all, as you will be working in a small team, you will be team-oriented and have a flexible and adaptable attitude to the changing needs of the business.
  • Have a strong interest in immersing yourself in this role in order to achieve greater insights into this business unit, and the Truck industry as a whole.

Benefits

As part of Daimler Truck, you may receive various benefits including:

  • Mobile phone possible
  • Internet connection
  • Events for employees
  • Barrier-free workplace
  • Flextime possible
  • Parking
  • Health benefits
  • Canteen-Cafeteria
  • Home office possible
  • Near-site childcare
  • Company car possible
  • Good public transport
  • Discounts for employees possible

Training & development

This one-year opportunity to learn and work alongside their dedicated and experienced team of technical and engineering professionals will aim to equip you with the skills, knowledge and network you need to accelerate your learning and gain valuable exposure to the brand, values and purpose- ensuring you are contributing to their purpose: For All Who Keep The World Moving.

Daimler Truck strives to offer fantastic on-the-job work experience combined with professional development opportunities to enable you to kick-start your future with ongoing online and in-person learning opportunities addressing business etiquette, systems and networking training to address technical and soft skills development early in your career. Their L & D offerings will further supplement and support your growth and connectedness to your career. 

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How to apply

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply by submitting your cover letter, resume and academic transcript.

Source

The following source was used in researching this page:

  • jobsearch.daimlertruck.com/index.php

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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Australia
Australian CitizenAustralian Permanent ResidentInternational Student/Graduate Visa

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    Australian Citizen
  • Study fields
    Engineering & Mathematics
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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Reviews

user
Graduate
Melbourne
5 years ago

Assist with the delivery of key marketing initiatives, assist with the delivery of key brand events, maintain and manage the Freightliner website.

user
Graduate
Melbourne
5 years ago

Campaign creation and execution, Events, Dealership support, Merchandise management, incentive program management, creation of marketing materials etc.

user
Intern
Melbourne
6 years ago

My role involves a lot of ad-hoc tasks, with everyday being different. I have been afforded the opportunity to assist in many different projects across the business. This ranges from collecting data, collaborating data, presenting data and communicated the findings of data.

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About the employer

Daimler Truck and Bus logo

Daimler Truck and Bus

Rating

4.5

Number of employees

100 - 500 employees

Industries

Transport & Logistics

Daimler is the world's largest commercial vehicle producer. We have over 200,000 employees across 120 nations dedicated to simplifying how we move.

Pros and cons of working at Daimler Truck and Bus

Pros

  • My Company has offered me a range of transferable skills, and afforded me an opportunity to gain invaluable experience. Co-workers are fun and friendly and are always willing to help.

  • Work environment Company values Supportive management Career development opportunities Flexible working hours

  • The culture

  • The people make coming to work very easy and satisfying.

Cons

    • Sometimes work/life balance can be difficult to find