Student internship

March 20, 2026 Full Time Abacus Umantis (Career.diehl.com/selfservice)

Find your dream job. But how?

It will still take a while until you finish school, but you already have an idea of what you want to do afterwards? Find out during an internship at Diehl whether this profession is the right one for you! No matter whether you are interested in the commercial sector or rather see yourself in a technical field - we offer a variety of internship options. Our program is exciting and challenging and it will  prepare you in the best possible way for your professional future.

What to expect: Plenty of exciting opportunities

Diehl is a high-tech group with some 16,000 employees and five corporate divisions in many locations worldwide. We are a developer of diverse technologies for tomorrow. That is why we are able to offer the chance to take a closer look at many different professions.

You can do a one-week trial internship with us, apply for a mandatory internship such as BOGY, BORS or OiB, or visit us during your school holidays. While you are with us, you will get first insights into the profession you are interested in and what kind of tasks and activities typically await you. Of course, you will also learn exciting things about an apprenticeship at Diehl and about our company.

What we offer:

We are always in search for interested young people like you and are looking forward to meeting you. That is why for us it is a matter of course that as an intern you will receive the same benefits as our permanent employees. Depending on the location, you can expect the following benefits.

  • Food allowance

  • Flexible working hours

  • Canteen

  • Tariff compensation

  • Company mobile and laptop

  • Internal training programs

  • Good traffic connections

  • Individual development opportunities

  • Extra vacation days

  • Company pension

  • Employee discounts

  • Employee events

  • Free water

  • Homeoffice

  • Childcare

  • Company health management

  • Family-owned company

  • Onboarding program

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How to Get Hired at Diehl Defence

  • Diehl Defence is the defence arm of the family-owned Diehl Stiftung, headquartered in Überlingen am Bodensee with a second major site in Röthenbach a.d. Pegnitz, around 4,500+ employees and €1.8B+ revenue. Helmut Rauch is CEO.
  • The core products are IRIS-T air defence (SLM/SLS/SLX), IRIS-T air-to-air missiles, the HEROnet loitering munition, VULCANO precision artillery and naval rounds, 40mm infantry ammunition, and training/protection systems. Diehl does not make the Bundeswehr's new G95 rifle (that is Heckler & Koch); Diehl's small-calibre footprint is ammunition, not rifles.
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