Publication Date: Aug 14, 2026
Location:
Salzgitter, DE
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Company: PowerCo SE
Level of Experience: Intern
Job Function: Operations
Job ID: 4363
Intern Recycling & Waste Management (all genders)
Who we are
Our mission has started. We are starting our own battery cell production in Battery Valley in Salzgitter and ramping up our headquarters for global cell production. The Operations department takes care of all production related activities within the battery cell production. Our responsibilities vary from planning, constructing and rolling out the forthcoming battery cell factories. Furthermore, planning and implementing operating functions such as logistics, quality, production and plant management is also key elements within the area of operations.
Your role and key responsibilities
Concept Development & Planning
Support the creation of waste management and recycling concepts for production processes.
Work on digitalization initiatives for waste and recycling workflows.
Contribute to the development of traceability concepts for waste streams.
Stakeholder Coordination
Assist in aligning concepts with internal and external stakeholders.
Coordinate implementation steps and ensure smooth handover to operational units.
Operational Support
Provide post-handover support to operational teams for optimization and troubleshooting.
Documentation & Reporting
Prepare meeting minutes, reports, and presentations.
Document processes and create necessary guidelines or manuals.
Perform calculations and data analysis to support decision-making.
What you bring to the team
Good or very good academic performance and current Bachelor or Master's study in engineering or natural sciences (industrial engineering,energy technology, mechanical engineering, chemistry and process engineering) or a related field
Confident handling of MS Office 365
Good written and spoken English and German language skills
What makes you stand out
Ability to work independently and analytically in a project team
Experience in material flow, waste management or recycling is an advantage
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
Company: PowerCo SE
Location:
Salzgitter, DE
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Job Function: Operations
Level of Experience: Intern
Job ID: 4363
Publication Date: Aug 14, 2026
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Are you a battery believer?
PowerCo was founded in 2022 to become a global battery champion. Headquartered in Germany, we are currently ramping up gigafactories in Salzgitter, Valencia and St. Thomas in Canada with a total volume of up to 200 GWh. We are integrating the entire value chain and building a supply chain as local as possible. With that we are driving the development of a strong, sustainable battery industry in Europe and North America.
Questions?
For all the questions you may have, take a look into our FAQ.
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Benefits
Gain more insights in our benefits for Professionals or Early Careers.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We believe that the best results are created in a diverse and inclusive environment.
Therefore, all qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender (identity), sexual orientation, national origin or disability.