Commercial training

United States April 20, 2026 Sap Successfactors Recruiting (Thyssenkrupp Tenant) At Jobs.thyssenkrupp-Marinesystems.com

YOUR TRAINING AT TKMSSHAPE THE MARITIME ECONOMY OF TOMORROW

Do you want to do more than just juggle numbers? At TKMS, you’ll receive training with real meaning. You’ll learn how international projects are managed, how supply chains work, and how modern business processes operate – all within the context of maritime high technology.Whether it’s purchasing, human resources, sales, or controlling: you’ll become part of a team that takes responsibility – for Europe’s security and the future of the maritime industry.

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  • Which vocational training careers can I pursue at TKMS?

    Kiel & Flintbek:

    Plant mechanics
    Electronics
    IT specialist
    Warehouse logistics specialist
    Industrial clerks
    Industrial mechanics
    Office management clerks
    Construction mechanics
    Mechatronics
    Technical product design
    Machining mechanics

    Bremen & Emden:

    IT specialist
    Machining mechanics
    Electronics for devices and systems
    Industrial clerks
    Technical product design

    Wismar:

    Electronics for industrial engineering
    Industrial mechanics
    Construction mechanics Equipment technology

  • When should I apply for training?

    New training positions are usually posted online from the summer holidays until the end of the year at the latest for the following year.

  • How does the application process for training work?

    If your application passes the initial review, we invite you to an applicant day. You’ll take an online general knowledge test and participate in a group task. Afterwards, we get to know each other better in the interview.

  • What qualifications do I need for training at TKMS?

    For commercial training, you need a good intermediate or higher school diploma. You should also enjoy teamwork and be reliable.

  • How long does the training last?

    The commercial training lasts 3 years. With especially good performance, you can shorten the training by half a year.

  • Is there a chance of being hired after training?

    Our goal is to train skilled workers who can help us master the very good order situation ahead. We generally hire based on demand and are very interested in retaining good young talent.

  • How much is the training pay?

    €1,372 (gross) in the 1st year of training

  • Can I start training after the official start date?

    If there are still open spots after the training start date, a later start is possible. Feel free to check our job portal to not miss any openings.

Johanna“Anything but monotonous”

“During my training at TKMS, I dive into different areas, from accounting to HR. That provides variety and helps me discover my strengths.”

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How to Get Hired at ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems

  • TKMS is a German naval sovereignty asset undergoing a corporate carve-out. The Thyssenkrupp parent announced in May 2024 a plan to spin off Marine Systems as a separately listed entity by 2025-2026, with KfW reportedly negotiating a strategic minority stake. Reporting lines and ownership may shift during your hiring process.
  • The ATS is SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting on the Thyssenkrupp tenant, fronted at jobs.thyssenkrupp-marinesystems.com. Apply in German through the official portal, not via LinkedIn or aggregator redirectors.
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