Opportunities for student internships and degree thesis projects with respect to rail freight can be found directly on the Deutsch Bahn’s career market. Helpful information on degree thesis projects and student internships with regard to the business unit DB Schenker Logistics is given below.

Internships at Schenker AG in Germany

If you’d like to know more about working in Schenker AG’s headquarters in Essen, you may apply for an internship in the following areas:

• Finance/Controlling
• IT
• Product management land transport, air freight, ocean freight, logistics
• Human resources
• Key account & tender management

Our German subsidiary offers the opportunity of acquainting yourself with operative transport and logistic business. Further details can be found on the Schenker Deutschland AG homepage at the link on the right.

Internships abroad Schenker Group

For an internship abroad, you’ll be expected to spend 6 months in a foreign country. We regularly offer internships in Asia and the USA. Should you be interested in completing an internship in another country, please let us know. We’ll be happy to check whether an internship in the land of your choice is available.

Your application

If you’d like to apply for an internship in or in another country, send us your application.

Your application should include:

• Covering letter, incl. Indication of preferred country, field, start (dates), duration
• CV
• Current university grade breakdown

Please send us your application via e-mail in compliance with the following:
Language: English
Format: Word or pdf
Maximum size: 3 MB

Please note that certain formalities, e,g, visa application, will need to be completed with respect to internships outside the EU and that these may very well take some time to complete. For this reason, we ask that applications are made at least 4 to 6 months before your preferred start date.

Degree thesis projects

You’d like to complete your degree thesis in a real life business environment. Then send your application per e-mail. Please understand that we are only able to process applications received by e-mail.

Your application should include:

• Covering letter, incl. Indication of preferred country, field, start (dates), duration
• CV
• Current university grade breakdown

In general, it is only possible to complete degree thesis projects within Germany. In exceptional cases, a cooperation for a degree thesis can follow an internship.