At our Taicang site — located in one of China’s most dynamic industrial regions near Shanghai — global engineering expertise meets advanced manufacturing strength. Here, dedicated teams work together to deliver reliable thermal management solutions in an environment shaped by innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement.
At AKG Taicang, we produce high-quality cooling systems and heat exchangers for customers across China and international markets. With modern production facilities, strong engineering capabilities and close collaboration with other AKG locations worldwide, we combine global quality standards with regional precision — serving industries such as construction machinery, agriculture, commercial vehicles, energy systems and industrial equipment. We offer applicants a modern, international work environment with opportunities in production, in our strong in-house engineering team and R&D team.
1996 & 2002
AKG Shanghai & Taicang was established as part of the AKG Group’s international expansion.
20.000 m²
– offering ample space for manufacturing and logistics.
350
skilled employees ensure high quality and innovation every day.
100 %
family-owned – part of the globally active AKG Group with more than 100 years of tradition and experience.
Your contribution matters here. And so does working together.
At AKG Taicang, you’ll find a workplace that values initiative, continuous improvement and real teamwork. Whether in production, engineering, quality, logistics or administration, our culture is shaped by openness, respect and a shared ambition to deliver outstanding results.
Employees take responsibility, share ideas and see how their work contributes to technologies used around the globe. We support both professional and personal development and foster an environment where you can grow, engage and make a meaningful impact.
“At AKG, hard work is recognized, development is encouraged, and your effort truly pays off!”
Ms. Wang, Qiaoyun
AKG Thermal Systems (Taicang) Co., Ltd.
Shaping technology, shaping community
At AKG Taicang, we support global markets with modern manufacturing and strong local capabilities.
What makes working at AKG Taicang special
Long-term prospects
At AKG, we focus on continuity rather than fluctuation – with secure jobs and genuine opportunities for development.
Team spirit that connects
Collaboration on equal terms and strong teamwork – we all pull together.
Technology that inspires
Our products are known worldwide for their quality and innovation – that makes us proud and motivates us.
Training programs for personal development
At AKG Taicang, you don’t just work – you grow. Structured training programs and development opportunities support your professional growth and personal advancement. Internal development and promotion opportunities are part of our culture.
Competitive compensation and benefits
We offer attractive, competitive compensation packages complemented by additional benefits that support your well-being and recognize your contribution.
Local impact, global reach
From AKG Taicang, we support customers we support customers across Aisia and worldwide – with high-tech solutions and local expertise
Taicang and the people who drive its success
Working at AKG Taicang means joining a diverse and committed team in a region known for its strong industrial base and excellent living environment. Close to Shanghai yet offering a quieter, high-quality lifestyle, Taicang provides the ideal combination of opportunity, stability and modern infrastructure.
What truly defines our culture is how we collaborate: with respect, support and the shared goal of achieving the best possible results. At AKG Taicang, people grow together — turning teamwork into long-term success.
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Frequently asked Questions
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AKG develops and manufactures high-quality Thermal Management Systems that are used worldwide in machines, vehicles and industrial plants – from excavators to wind turbines. Our solutions ensure that technology functions reliably under high loads. As an internationally positioned family business with over 100 years of experience, we combine innovative technology with genuine engineering expertise.
AKG operates across a wide range of industries and applications. Our solutions are used in construction machinery, agricultural and forestry equipment, automotive systems, energy technologies, wind power, rail and aviation, as well as many industrial applications.
Across all these sectors, our Cooling and Thermal Management solutions ensure reliable, efficient, and long-lasting performance.
The AKG Group employs more than 3,000 people worldwide at multiple locations. Our employees are the foundation of our success — their commitment, expertise, and teamwork drive innovation and quality every day.
Yes, AKG is an independent family-owned company, now managed by the third generation. This strong family foundation ensures long-term stability, reliability, and a culture based on trust and responsibility.
AKG is committed to environmentally responsible production and resource efficiency. Our products help reduce energy consumption and emissions in numerous industries.
You can apply directly through our online application portal. Simply choose the position you’re interested in and follow the steps to upload your documents.
If you prefer, you can also send your application by e-mail to the contact listed in the job posting.
No suitable position available? We also welcome speculative applications — just send us your CV and a short introduction via our portal or by e-mail.
Please submit your CV — this is the only mandatory document.
You can optionally include a short cover letter as well as relevant certificates or references (such as diplomas, work samples, or internship confirmations) to help us get a fuller picture of your background.
Yes, we are always happy to receive unsolicited applications. Please indicate which field you are interested in.
1. Online Application Send us your CV, your latest school certificate, and a short motivation letter.
2. Screening We review your documents and assess which program best matches your profile and interests.
3. Getting to know each other Meet the team, get to know your potential workplace, and gain a first impression of your future tasks.
4. Decision & Contract You will receive transparent feedback, and if we decide to move forward together, we’ll send you your offer and contract details.
Yes, AKG supports your professional growth through regular feedback, internal promotions, and development programs tailored to your skills and career goals.
Yes, AKG encourages close collaboration across its global locations and promotes knowledge exchange between teams worldwide. Depending on your position and individual development goals, there may also be opportunities to work temporarily or permanently at another AKG site abroad.
New team members take part in a structured onboarding program that includes introductions to departments, product training, and mentorship from experienced colleagues.
At AKG, you benefit from a family-oriented working atmosphere, exciting technical projects, and close international collaboration. We place great value on teamwork, innovation, and long-term personal development.
Each of our locations brings its own strengths and character — together, they shape AKG into a diverse, supportive, and dynamic global team.
Yes, we regularly hold events such as summer parties, team-building activities, and local sports events to strengthen team spirit.
Our work is guided by innovation, reliability, teamwork, and sustainability. As a family-owned company, we focus on long-term relationships rather than short-term gains. (progressive)
Yes, we provide various apprenticeship opportunities and cooperate with universities to offer dual study programs in technical and commercial fields. You can find more information about your career entry options under “Career Entry” on our website.
Absolutely! We offer internships and opportunities to write bachelor’s or master’s theses in cooperation with our departments.
We aim to retain our apprentices and students after successful completion of their training or studies.
AKG operates 11 production sites and 14 sales offices across four continents — including Germany, the USA, China, India, France, and several other countries. Our headquarters is located in Hofgeismar, Germany.
For detailed information about all locations, please visit the “Locations” section on our website.
Ready to start a new chapter?
We’re not just filling positions – we’re building futures. At AKG, you’ll find room to grow, be heard, and become part of something bigger. We believe in strong teams, honest communication and the power of individual strengths. No matter your background.