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Intern of Quality Laboratory and Test Methods (all genders)

CompanyPowerCo SE
LocationSalzgitter
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 19, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Support the implementation of test methods for laboratory analysis in battery cell production. Contribute to the continuous improvement of test methods and analytical processes.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
2248
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At PowerCo, we are shaping the battery future. Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability. The company, headquartered in Salzgitter, is rooted in Europe and is responsible for the development and production of battery cells, as well as the vertical integration of the value chain. PowerCo is currently ramping-up three cell factories with a combined capacity of up to 200 gigawatt-hours per year: Salzgitter in Germany, Valencia in Spain, and St. Thomas in Canada. Our company is dedicated to driving sustainable energy solutions that contribute to a greener future, leveraging our expertise and innovation to make a positive impact on the global energy landscape.
About the Role
 
Who we are

Unsere Mission ist gestartet. Wir beginnen im Battery Valley in Salzgitter mit unserer eigenen Batteriezellproduktion und dem Ramp-up unseres Headquarters für die weltweite Zellfertigung. The Corporate Quality unit is responsible for all quality related activities of PowerCo ranging from the development of the quality strategy and targets over safeguarding the certification readiness to the global supplier management.

  
 
Your role and key responsibilities
  • Support the implementation of test methods for at-line and laboratory analysis of incoming materials, intermediates and end products in battery cell production.
  • Assist in the execution of cleanliness measurement plans and ensure accurate documentation.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement and optimization of test methods and analytical processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency
  
 
What you bring to the team
  • Continuing university studies in chemistry, physics or engineering
  • Practical experience or courses in laboratory operations
  • Good skills in data analysis and analysis, including proficiency in using Microsoft Office tools
  • Structured and analytical approach to problem solving, combined with strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Fluency in English or German
  
 
What makes you stand out
  • Familiarity with cleanliness measurement concepts and laboratory standards
  • Experience with analytical methods in optical analysis
 
What to look forward to
  • Diverse work environment with strong team-spirit
  • Project ownership through which you can actively take part in shaping the future of e-mobility
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Regular social events
  • Corporate Benefits
   
Key Skills
ChemistryPhysicsEngineeringLaboratory OperationsData AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeProblem SolvingCommunicationTeamworkCleanliness MeasurementAnalytical MethodsOptical Analysis
Categories
EngineeringScience & ResearchManufacturingTechnology
Benefits
Health And Wellness ProgramsRegular Social EventsCorporate Benefits