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YOUR TRAINING AT TKMSSTART YOUR VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL TRAINING WITH DEEPER MEANING.

Do you want to get hands-on and understand how high-tech is created? In your vocational-technical training at TKMS, you’ll learn how individual parts come together to form complex systems – for submarines, naval ships, and maritime security. Whether it’s electronics, mechanics, or design: you’ll work with the latest technologies and become part of a team that takes responsibility – for Europe and for your future.

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Training Locations:

Here you’ll find an overview of our current training locations in the vocational-technical field.

FAQ

  • Kiel & Flintbek:

    Plant mechanics
    Electronics
    IT specialist
    Warehouse logistics specialist
    Industrial clerks
    Industrial mechanics
    Office management clerks
    Construction mechanics
    Mechatronics
    Technical product design
    Machining mechanics

    Bremen & Emden:

    IT specialist
    Machining mechanics
    Electronics for devices and systems
    Industrial clerks
    Technical product design

    Wismar:

    Electronics for industrial engineering
    Industrial mechanics
    Construction mechanics Equipment technology

  • New training positions are usually posted online from the summer holidays until the end of the year at the latest for the following year.

  • If your application passes the initial review, we invite you to an applicant day. You’ll take an online general knowledge test and participate in a group task. Afterwards, we get to know each other better in the interview.

  • For vocational-technical careers, you should have technical understanding and enjoy hands-on work and new technologies.

  • The vocational-technical training lasts 3.5 years. With especially good performance, you can shorten the training by half a year.

  • Our goal is to train skilled workers who can help us master the very good order situation ahead. We generally hire based on demand and are very interested in retaining good young talent.

  • €1,372 (gross) in the 1st year of training

  • If there are still open spots after the training start date, a later start is possible. Feel free to check our job portal to not miss any openings.

Thilo“I’m drawn to the challenge”

Thilo shows how you can grow beyond yourself at TKMS. At 18, he started his apprenticeship at the shipyard and then completed two industrial master craftsman qualifications in metal and mechatronics. Soon after, he pursued a part-time degree in mechanical engineering and took the next career step as a plant engineer. His recipe for success? Cleverly combining practical work and studies—such as through a thesis project at TKMS.

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