Wismar

Cast Off for Your Career – Your Place on Board!

Our shipyard location in Wismar is gaining momentum and offers exciting career opportunities. Here, not only innovative ships for surface and underwater use are built, but also up to 1,500 new secure jobs with long-term prospects. You’ll find your place in a strong team. Take the chance and apply now or register in our talent pool so you don’t miss any jobs.

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Job Segments

Skilled Production Workers

Our skilled workers apply their craftsmanship and experience to manufacture high-quality components and execute complex shipbuilding projects.

Technical Services

Whether in administration or maintenance, this area ensures that all background processes are optimally coordinated through organizational services.

Development and Design

With technical know-how, our engineers develop innovative solutions and optimize processes that drive shipbuilding forward.

Talent Pool

Haven’t found the right fit yet? Register now in the talent pool and be the first to hear about new positions.

Your Benefits at TKMS

Attractive Compensation

(Non-)collective agreement-based pay according to IG Metall, matching your qualifications and experience, plus numerous allowances.

Training & Development:

Extensive learning and development opportunities, both in-person and digital.

Working Hours

A 35-hour workweek*, flexible shifts, remote work options — and compensation for any overtime.

*Except at the Wismar site. Gradual reduction from 38 to 35 hours by 2029.

Vacation

30 days’ annual leave plus additional special leave days according to the collective agreement.

Health

We invest in your well-being with comprehensive health management and support your company fitness membership.

Retirement Provision

Our company pension plan supports your financial stability — even after your working life.

Mobility

Subsidy for job ticket/Germany ticket.

Family and Work

Benefit from family-friendly working hours and balance family and career.

Onboarding

Our onboarding program prepares you optimally for your new role.

Responsible Corporate Culture

We work as a team — with respect, trust, and responsibility. Our corporate culture is characterized by openness, reliability, and the shared goal of shaping security.

Your Path to TKMS

Submit Your Application

Found the right job or your dream role? Apply directly online via our job portal. You will receive an immediate confirmation of receipt. Please also check your spam folder.

Review of Your Documents

Our recruiting team carefully reviews your application. Please allow us some time — you will definitely receive feedback.

Personal Interview

If everything fits, we will invite you to an interview. This is where we get to know each other better — and you learn everything about your potential start at TKMS.

Welcome to TKMS

You’ve cleared all hurdles and convinced us? Then we’re excited to welcome you soon as part of our team.

Gosia LampeAt the Wismar shipyard

"We’re not looking for CVs, we’re looking for personalities. If you’re passionate about what you do and want to play an active role in shaping the future of our industry, our shipyard is the right place for you. We offer forward-looking projects as well as secure, long-term career opportunities with attractive prospects for professional growth."

Interested?

Become part of our team. We build strength.

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