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PhD Student Data-Driven Vehicle Development / Vehicle Usage Analysis

Volkswagen AG

Job

  • Level
    Junior
  • Job Field
    Data
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Temporary employment
  • Salary
    3.030 to 3.497€ Gross/Month
  • Location
    Wolfsburg
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite

    • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop data-driven models for vehicle development and analysis. You will work with real vehicle data and integrate machine learning to optimize the entire product lifecycle.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Shape the future of the vehicle - be part of it. In whole vehicle development, you'll join a challenging, cross-functional environment at the intersection of research, data analytics, and vehicle engineering.
    • You will work with real vehicle and usage data, have a high degree of creative freedom, and make a direct impact on the product throughout its entire lifecycle.
    • You'll be part of a young, dynamic team with a strong sense of ownership and a clear focus on getting things done.
    • We support each other and use the latest tools and technologies to quickly turn ideas into reality.
    • Here, you can take on responsibility and make a real difference.
    • Improving data-driven models for vehicle development and usage.
    • Developing and integrating reliable machine learning approaches within the vehicle.
    • Optimizing training datasets using all available information from the development process.
    • Developing strategies for robust application across the entire product lifecycle.
    • The final doctoral topic is defined together with the professor.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Good to very good university degree qualifying for doctoral studies in engineering, mathematics, physics, or a comparable field of study.

    Qualifications

    • Programming skills required (e.g., Python, C++).
    • German and English language level B2.
    • High level of initiative and strong motivation, combined with a structured and independent working style.
    • Strong communication skills and team spirit.
    • Ability to present effectively in both German and English.

    Experience

    • Knowledge and experience in machine learning and AI are a plus.
    • Knowledge in mechanics and vehicle engineering is desirable; ideally, experience in durability engineering.

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    What we offer

    • The prerequisite for the cooperation is the confirmation of supervision as well as a confirmed delimitation of topics by the professor of a university or research institution entitled to confer a doctorate.
    • The following documents must be submitted with the application: Curriculum Vitae, Current transcript of records / Master's or Diplom degree certificate.
    • Attractive salary & 30 vacation days (+ December 24th and 31st off).
    • 35-hour week, flexible working hours, remote work.
    • Special conditions for the purchase and leasing of vehicles.
    • Free seminars on scientific work and interdisciplinary qualifications.
    • Participation in the doctoral network for scientific exchange with science representatives and other doctoral candidates within the Volkswagen Group.
    • The gross monthly salary for this position, based on a 35-hour workweek and scaled according to the respective year of employment, is €3,030 (1st year), €3,194 (2nd year), and €3,497 (3rd year).
    • In addition, there is a monthly allowance of €167 as well as a 49% share of the variable bonus.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Wolfsburg

      Niedersachsen

      Germany

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    Volkswagen AG

    Volkswagen AG

    The Volkswagen Group, which has its headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany, is one of the world's leading manufacturers of automobiles and commercial vehicles.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Industry, Production

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    • Workingconditions

      4.0

    • Engineering

      2.8

    • Career Growth

      3.1

    • Culture

      3.6
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    PhD Student Data-Driven Vehicle Development / Vehicle Usage Analysis

    Volkswagen AG
    Salary
    3.030 to 3.497€ Gross/Month
    Location
    Wolfsburg
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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