Thesis writer in the field of Driveline Components (f/m/d)

To occupy 01.02.2026

Your working environment TRATON R&D Germany GmbH is in a profound change to build a strong, global R&D organization of the Group. Our goal is to create a time-critical roadmap, provide outstanding customer benefits and drive innovations at our Scania, MAN, INTERNATIONAL and Volkswagen Truck & Bus brands. This transformation will strengthen our competitiveness and position consolidated research and development as important business partners within the TRATON Group. We are looking for you to become part of this exciting change and to help shape the future of the TRATON Group R&D. We look at the individuality of our employees as strength and look forward to various applications from people with different backgrounds. If you need support during your application, please contact us.

In TRATON R&D we develop electric drives and components for conventional drives in cooperation with colleagues worldwide, especially in Sweden, India, USA and Brazil. The sensible use of artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the key technologies in commercial vehicle development. There are first approaches to implementing working methods, but further steps are needed to ensure efficient development methodology and thus competitiveness. Your task is to use our components or To check the procedures for using AI tools and to derive a recommendation for action.

Your tasks Screening of potentially suitable AI tools with evaluation of availability, costs, user-friendliness Checking our working methods with regard to the use of AI tools in component development, this relates to sizes in construction, testing, simulation and project management Intensive exchange with development engineers and management at the site deriving an action recommendation and creating a suitable documentation Regular exchange with a counterpart in Sweden (it is planned to process a comparable task at the Södertälje site)

That's what you bring Studies in computer science with technical knowledge in the automotive sector, as an alternative study of machinery / vehicle technology with very good IT skills High motivation and initiative, lust for unconventional Strong team skills and independent working Very good knowledge of German and English readiness for occasional missions, including abroad

Did TRATON awaken your interest? We look forward to your meaningful application!

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