Start your career at AKG.

At AKG, you work on technologies used around the world.
 As a trainee or young professional, you contribute to demanding engineering, production and development projects and help shape innovative cooling and heat exchange solutions. 

Begin your professional journey in an international technology company offering clear structures, early responsibility and long-term perspectives.

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AKG Trainee Program Germany

The AKG Trainee Program in Germany is a 24-month development journey combining cross-departmental rotations, intensive training and early responsibility.

Through structured phases – from orientation and broad qualification to focused specialization – you gain deep technical expertise, practical experience and strong international exposure within a global technology company.

The program primarily targets graduates in mechanical engineering as well as business-related disciplines.

Growth & development

At AKG, you have room to grow.  Training, mentoring and international collaboration support your development – whether you want to deepen your expertise or take the next career step.

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Why AKG?

Customized learning paths

Technical training, product knowledge and soft-skill modules tailored to your goals.

Onboarding & mentoring

Guidance from experienced professionals and leaders,

Early responsibility

Work on real projects from development to manufacturing,

Continuous development

Structured technical and personal growth.

Department rotation

Broad insights into engineering, production, quality or operations.

Build your network

Cross-functional and international collaboration from day one.

The people behind AKG

Our people make the difference.
 Discover how professionals at AKG take responsibility, contribute their expertise and work together on solutions for global markets.

“At AKG, it never gets boring.”

Alec Chaffardet
Sales and Project Engineer & former Trainee at AKG

“Trust and teamwork are the foundation of success at AKG.”

Lisa Grebe
Head of Customer Service & Dispatching

“I appreciate the efficient and collaborative way of working at AKG.”

Angelique Leifer
Sales & Project Engineer

“My time in the U.S. and Mexico showed me how valuable international collaboration can be – you don’t just learn new ways of working, you also gain new perspectives.”

Nicolai Schulz
Design Team

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Thesis Projects in Production and Research(m/w/d)

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Apprenticeship as an Electronics Technician(m/w/d)

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Apprenticeship as an Industrial Management Assistant(m/w/d)

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Apprentice Mechatronics Technician(m/w/d)

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Trainee Project Engineering(m/w/d)

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Apprenticeship as an IT Specialist for System Integration(m/w/d)

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Apprenticeship as an Industrial Mechanic(m/w/d)

1.261 €- 1.466 €
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Process Engineer / Technologist(m/w/d)

starting from 1,700 EUR gross
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