Working-Student of Safety and Health Management (all genders)

Who we are

The mission has started. We proudly announce that in our Battery Valley we are starting our own battery cell production and the ramp up of our worldwide headquarters for global cell manufacturing. As an student in PowerCo's Corporate Security and Health department, you will play an active role in shaping a standardized process landscape for our global security organization. At the end of your time at PowerCo, you will not only have a comprehensive understanding of an international security organization but also possess in-depth knowledge of operational and strategic processes. This opportunity for active participation offers you significant added value for your professional career

Our young team is, among other things, responsible for the security organization (site security and fire protection) and occupational health across three locations worldwide (Salzgitter, Valencia in Spain, and St. Thomas in Canada).

We develop standards and processes, including detailed work instructions, which are implemented at the respective sites and adapted to any local requirements.

Your role and key responsibilities

To support our Corporate Security and Health team, we are looking for a motivated working student who will assist in the development and organization of a globally standardized management system in the fields of health management and fire protection, and who will jointly implement and ensure a continuous improvement process for our workflows.

The specific focus areas will be defined together, but will particularly include:

Analysis and evaluation of existing processes
Development of a structured methodology for the continuous improvement of existing processes
Creation of a systematic approach for documentation and knowledge management
Support in the revision and implementation of a PowerCo-wide health strategy
Conducting market and technology analyses to identify innovative methods and systems
Target group – specific preparation of communication materials in German and English
Regular presentation and preparation of results in German and English

What you bring to the team

Ongoing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with completed undergraduate studies, preferably with a focus on management (e.g. HR, health, fire protection, emergency services, business administration, law, etc.)
Professional interest in occupational health management, fire protection, and working in the automotive industry, with a focus on battery cell production
Strong analytical skills as well as a structured and conscientious way of working
Goal-oriented and performance-driven work style
Creativity, curiosity, and willingness to learn
Strong team spirit, empathy, and excellent communication skills
Willingness to work on-site at the PowerCo location in Salzgitter at least part-time

What makes you stand out

Initial experience in process management
Experience in project management and collaboration within international teams
Interest in working with Content-Management-System (CMS) and Power BI
Very good MS Office skills, especially PowerPoint
Very good practical knowledge in using common AI tools
Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken

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

Job Function: HR

Level of Experience: Working student

Job ID: 4772

Publication Date: Jun 8, 2026

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.

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Benefits

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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.

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