University students and graduates

Alongside your studies, you can get your first taste of practical experience and discover in which directions you would like to develop. The right contacts are worth their weight in gold. And it is ideal to start at a company that offers you a wide range of development opportunities. So, start with us.

As part of the future-oriented electrical industry, we not only serve many different industries with our portfolio but also play a significant and successful role in shaping the trends of the future such as digitalization and the Industrial Internet of Things. 

At Balluff, many commercial and technical professions are open to you. We are committed to a successful start to your professional life. With us, you will reach your goal. Do an internship with us, work with us as a student trainee or write your thesis with us and use your experience to start your career.

We are looking for team players

We look forward to receiving your application. We are particularly interested in applications from these fields of study:

• Automation technology

• Electrical engineering

• Computer science

• Information technology

• Internet of Things

• Mechanical engineering

• Mechatronics

• Microelectronics

• Optoelectronics

• Software engineering

• Information systems

• Industrial engineering

• Business studies

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Traineeship in Sales – Start your career with us!

Our trainee program offers you the opportunity to gain various experience "on the job." In your 15-month-long time as a trainee you will receive intense preparation for your future position. Interesting projects, practical insights and qualifications are waiting for you. With personal fireside chats and a mentor, we will support you at any time throughout your trainee program. 

Direct employment: We will support you in starting your career

Come and join us. As a university graduate, we offer you a wide range of opportunities for a future-proof career path. With professional support and a mentoring program, you will be specifically trained in your area of responsibility. You will take on responsibility from day one. Benefit from the experience of your colleagues and share your ideas with us. We offer entry-level opportunities in all areas of the company:

• In development or product management

• In industrial engineering, logistics or in supply chain management

• In quality management or in purchasing

• In marketing or distribution

• In project management or IT

• In our financial and administration areas

Internships: From the university, into practice

You have acquired a lot of theoretical expertise during your studies. Now is the right time to apply this knowledge: Take an internship at Balluff. You will be actively involved in challenging tasks and can look over the experts' shoulders. In this way, you will gain valuable experience for your upcoming career entry and set the course for your professional future. In addition to preliminary and basic internships, we offer mandatory internships in all areas of the company. Our interns are tightly integrated into the work rhythm, take on varied activities, and are supervised by a personal point of contact.

Work-Study Activities: Gather early practical experience

You would like to gain professional experience parallel to your studies and earn money on the side? Then why not join us as a student trainee? We offer jobs for working students in many of our divisions. Thanks to flexible working hours and days off to prepare for exams, you can integrate your work efficiently into your studies.

Theses: The first step to a successful professional life

A thesis with practical relevance not only brings you closer to your career goal. We also benefit from your work. Since we are actively and influentially involved in shaping the topics of the future, there are exciting topics for your bachelor's or master's thesis. With a thesis, you can take the first step towards a successful career: you get to know our company and the work, solve a problem and make valuable contacts in the process.

Summertime Jobs: Looking for something to do in the summer?

Use your free time to earn money and get to know the work in an exciting industry. In two fixed periods of three weeks each, you can support our production or logistics areas as a vacation jobber and thus gain your first impressions and practical experience for your later professional life.

Why Balluff? Benefits at a glance

We are a modern company with an open-minded and cooperative workforce and employee management. That's what others say, too: We have already received several awards as a top employer and training company. We are proud of this good working atmosphere. It creates ideal conditions for the best training and supports your learning success. We not only offer a wide range of internships, student jobs and direct entry positions with exciting tasks and projects. We also offer you other great benefits. We want you to develop professionally and personally and feel completely at home with us. Let us convince you with what we have to offer.