ABOUT US
MERMEC is a multinational company founded in 1970 and a member company of ANGEL, the largest private Italian high-tech holding that includes some of the most innovative companies in the railway, aerospace, and digital mechatronic sectors. We are active in advanced technologies for rail transport (signalling, measuring trains and systems, electric traction, telecommunication), and industrial applications.
The MERMEC Group boasts unparalleled technical know-how, which has enabled it to develop and market a well- structured portfolio of advanced solutions currently used in 73 countries worldwide, by more than 180 customers.The Group owns the widest portfolio of automatic optoelectronic systems for the measurement and inspection of railway infrastructure, fully designed and produced in-house, including software and artificial vision algorithms.
Today, the MERMEC Group employs over 2.500 highly specialized engineers & staff, it’s active in 7 different strategic business areas with branches, offices, and facilities in 21 countries worldwide.
OUR VISION
We develop intelligent technologies that bridge the physical and digital worlds. By transforming complex real-world data into actionable digital insights, we empower organizations to build safer, more efficient, and more sustainable infrastructure.
Our solutions support critical industries - particularly railway and transportation - by enabling smarter decision-making through advanced data processing, automation, and artificial intelligence. We believe that innovation happens when cutting-edge technology meets real operational challenges. That is the reality we strive to create every day.
THE COMPANY
As Mermec Deutschland GmbH, the German subsidiary of Compagnie des Signaux in France, part of the MERMEC Group, which operates worldwide, MERMEC Deutschland works closely with international teams and contributes to cross-border railway signalling and digitalisation projects, particularly within the DACH region.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
To support our growing HR team, we are looking for a Working Student (m/f/d) in HR / Talent Acquisition who is motivated to gain hands on experience in recruiting and HR operations within an international and technical environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Supporting the end to end recruitment process (job postings, CV screening, interview coordination)
• Actively supporting candidate sourcing activities (LinkedIn, job boards, talent pools)
• Communicating with candidates and ensuring an exceptional candidate experience
• Assisting hiring managers and the HR team in daily recruitment activities
• Maintaining and updating applicant tracking systems and candidate databases
• Supporting general HR tasks such as onboarding preparation, documentation, and HR projects
YOUR PROFILE
• Enrolled student in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Social Sciences, or a comparable field
• Strong interest in recruiting, talent acquisition, and HR topics
• Very good German and English skills, written and spoken
• Reliable, structured, and independent working style
• Strong communication skills and a hands-on mentality
• Interest in working in an international and technical environment
WHAT WE OFFER
• Hourly compensation between 16 € and 23 €, depending on experience and qualifications
• Flexible working hours compatible with your studies
• Hybrid working model
• Insight into international HR and recruiting processes
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to gain practical experience in a fast-growing, future-oriented industry
WHY JOIN US
Be part of an international corporate group and contribute to the development of a forward-looking sector by helping create a more sustainable and environmentally friendly mode of transport capable of addressing the major challenges of the 21st century.
All MERMEC Group companies bring innovative solutions to the market that ensure the safe and efficient management of railway infrastructure. We operate with the highest levels of integrity, foster a strong culture of compliance, and respect human rights, while continuously reducing the environmental impact and footprint of our technologies.
Join the rapidly growing railway industry, where a wide range of disciplines (Systems, Hardware, Software, AI, Communications, Cybersecurity, etc.) offers numerous career opportunities and pathways to contribute to safer and more efficient transportation.
Work in a stimulating and collaborative environment with rapid decision-making processes, where everyone has the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution.
MERMEC’s unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace has laid the foundation for our remarkable growth. We thrive on the collective strength of our people, who come from diverse backgrounds. We respect and value every experience and perspective, regardless of ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, or disability.
Promote a culture of technical excellence, accountability, collaboration, safety, and delivery focus across the field engineering organisation.
WHAT’S NEXT / NEXT STEPS / How Apply?
If you’re excited about this opportunity, don’t wait any longer - send us your CV in English or German. If your application is shortlisted, we’ll get in contact with you. Then, you can expect to go through up to 2 rounds of interviews, where we would love to discover your passion and interests, introduce you to who we are and what drives us, and finally understand how we can potentially add value to each other's growth.
Now it’s your turn. Apply now!