"More of an employee than a trainee"
TRAINING: Technical product design – machine and system design
Are you at school, enthusiastic about research and technology and wanting a taste of the exciting world of science at the German Aerospace Center? Or would you like to complete your training or dual study programme at a renowned research institution?
Then this is definitely the right place for you. Good to have you here!
DLR offers traineeships for career orientation. Simply apply to the DLR_School_Labs – and you could soon be immersing yourself in our world of research. Here is what you have to do:
Some institutes and facilities offer a compulsory pre-study internship for admission to university – you would need to enquire about this directly with them:
School is over, you have so many options! An apprenticeship at DLR provides you with everything you need for your future career. A dedicated instructor will introduce you to the ins and outs of your field, so that you can quickly roll up your sleeves and work independently. DLR offers an ideal setting. Where else could you contribute to aerospace projects or support cutting-edge research in the energy and transport sectors?
Please note: German is the language spoken at vocational schools
The fascinating nature of a research institution can be felt in every corner of DLR. You will spend between three and three and a half years in this work environment as you are trained to become a professional in your field. Do you want to shorten your training or acquire an additional qualification? No problem – if you meet the requirements, we will promote and support you. And afterwards? We hire many of our trainees. They appreciate the good working atmosphere and the stability that a public institution provides.
Join us, start your professional training at DLR!
A dual study programme at DLR combines theory and practice, as well as the chance to experience cutting-edge research up close.
Please note: German is the language spoken at lectures in dual studies
You will learn the theory at one of our cooperating universities, and at DLR you will deepen your knowledge through practical work. You will be guided and supported by a personal mentor from one of DLR's research institutes. You will gain an insight into our research areas and learn about the typical requirements of a professional career – especially exciting at a research institution!
The following degrees are available: Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts.
Many of our dual students stay with us after their studies. Would you like to know why?