Internship - Test Stand Development for Tire Manufacturing - REF98008V

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets. Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal year 2025, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.8 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 55,000 people worldwide and has 19 production and 16 development sites. The Circularity and Innovative Technology department at our Hannover-Stöcken site is responsible, among other things, for the investigation, evaluation, and development of innovative tire manufacturing processes. We support our partners in turning their ideas for new products and manufacturing technologies into reality by providing a creative environment and the necessary methods and tools. We are looking for a full time intern, starting in September 2026. Your Tasks: Concept development, design, and engineering of test fixtures and experimental equipment Manufacturing components using 3D printing technologies Assembly and commissioning of mechanical and pneumatic systems and subassemblies Execution of tests and experiments, including documentation of results Continuous optimization and improvement of test fixtures and equipment Active studies in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field, ideally with a focus on Design Engineering and Product Development. Proficient in Autodesk Inventor for 3D design and technical documentation Experience with 3D printing technologies and additive manufacturing processes Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Basi