Do you want to emphasize the practical side more in your main course of study and get to know our shipyard more closely?

Our specialist practical training gives you the chance to apply the knowledge gained in your studies. In various shipbuilding fields at HDW (e.g. design, manufacturing....) you can be part of the decisions and activities of an internationally operating yard.

But you also need to satisfy the following requirements:

  • Reading either shipbuilding, marine engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or industrial engineering
  • Intermediate diploma
  • Good English and computer knowledge
  • Good German knowledge
  • Ability to work on one’s own and with real commitment
  • Ability to work in a team
  • At least 12 weeks for the internship

Please send your application (personal record, university entrance exam, certificates of practical training and activities to date, practical training instructions....) – with details of the time preferred – to:

Howaldtswerke - Deutsche Werft GmbH
Ms. Susanne Herfort
Werftstr. 112 - 114
24143 Kiel

For more information please e-mail Ms. Herfort at: Susanne.Herfort@HDW.de
or phone: ++49 (0) 431 700 3403

Please remember that a minimum of 2 – 3 months is needed between receipt of your application and the start of your internship !

We look forward to handling your application!