Join a company where you can get valuable experience – even before you graduate. Drive improvements in the world, establish contacts to professionals and earn money. And all the while, keep your options open. Infineon offers that and more. International? Of course. And you don’t have to go to Silicon Valley to work with state-of-the art technology – you can do that everywhere at Infineon too. Easier, safer, greener – that’s Infineon.

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You can join our company when the time is right for you. If you start as an intern or as a student employee, you might want to stay on to write your thesis or take on a full-time position. You can also apply for a spot in our International Graduate Program. Or you can do doctoral research at Infineon in collaboration with a university. We are interested in a long-term relationship with you, wherever we operate around the globe.

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What’s the best work model for me as a student in Germany?

What is the difference between a working student job and an internship? What do you need to know as a student in Germany? We have summarized the most important information for you below.

You will also find a series of yes/no questions that will guide you to the best work model for you.

 

Who

Students who take on a temporary job to finance their studies.
 

Requirements

Must be enrolled at university in full time study and not have suspended their studies or been granted academic leave.
 

Working hours

May work a maximum of 20 hours per week, or up to 35 or 40 hours per week during their semester breaks depending on the site you will be located.

Mandatory internships

Practical training is a course requirement by your university; these are full-time positions.

Voluntary internships

These are voluntary opportunities and only possible during an active enrollment; these are full-time positions.

Who

Students can write their thesis or project work in cooperation with Infineon.

Who

Students who take on a temporary job to finance their studies.
 

Requirements

Must be enrolled at university in full time study and not have suspended their studies or been granted academic leave.
 

Working hours

May work a maximum of 20 hours per week, or up to 35 or 40 hours per week during their semester breaks depending on the site you will be located.

Mandatory internships

Practical training is a course requirement by your university; these are full-time positions.

Voluntary internships

These are voluntary opportunities and only possible during an active enrollment; these are full-time positions.

Who

Students can write their thesis or project work in cooperation with Infineon.

Find out what works best for you

All student employment types require active enrollment in a current degree program. Let's have a closer look at your situation - these quick questions will help you guide you to the right option.

Yes: Then how about doing a voluntary internship?
No: You could be an ideal candidate for a working student job, a mandatory internship, or a thesis.

Yes: Then you can apply to us for a mandatory internship on an internship position or else write your thesis here.
No: In that case, how about a working student job or maybe an optional internship?

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) – technical fields of study

Are you studying electrical engineering, physics, computer sciences or another technical/scientific major? Are you interested in the topics impacting our world and our future, such as energy efficiency, mobility, IoT and big data, and data security? Good, because we offer a large range of exciting activities and insights into the world of semiconductors – from R&D and manufacturing all the way to communications and marketing.

All currently available jobs for students can be found in our job search. An overview of the most important technical job profiles at Infineon is available here.

Non-technical majors

Economics and business majors can also get valuable insights into the professional world at Infineon by diving into a global work environment that focuses on future markets and smart technologies. We offer a diverse set of tasks where you can take responsibility in many different areas of the company, such as human resources, communications, marketing, finance, strategy and supply chain. 

All available jobs for students are listed in our job search.

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