What's the role?
In the Power Tools and Accessories Business Unit, we passionately develop, supply, and market some of the leading tools you will find on construction sites worldwide. You will be working alongside an experienced and interdisciplinary team that constantly drives competitive advantages through clearly differentiated tools.
We have a rolling application basis, please apply at any time. Internships are year-round; hence, we can offer the beautiful mountains between Austria and Switzerland in all their seasons.
Start date is flexible to the student’s availability – ideally in April 2025, duration 6 months with option to extend.
Who is Hilti?
For more than a decade, Hilti has been recognized by Great Place to Work as one of the best places to work. Founded in 1941 by the Hilti brothers, we have over 120 locations globally carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development and growing lasting careers. We offer innovative solutions for the construction industry, emphasizing a passionate, inclusive team and a performance-driven culture. A substantial amount of our profit goes to the Hilti Foundation, promoting societal growth and sustainable impact.
What does the role involve?
As intern in our department, you’ll be part of a competent and diverse team which is responsible for the new product development projects for the Power Tools and Accessories Business Unit. You’ll work closely with our experts to develop strategies and products to continue our strong growth in markets around the globe. In this role, you will have strong exposure to the business unit project management team incl. marketing, development as well as to our supply organization.
Your key responsibilities will be to support the project management team by running initiatives in project itself as well as for the improving our processes and sharpen our project management system. This may e.g. include data analysis, implementation and tracking of activities within running projects, gap analysis and improvement of existing standards including training and rollout.
Another key responsibility will be to support experts in project execution and contribute to organizational development. Furthermore, you prepare recommendations and business cases within the department.
Additionally, you will liaise with key stakeholders to keep them informed of progress and to make relevant decisions.
The role may require some limited travel within Europe.
We have 800 of the world’s best engineers developing and testing tomorrow’s technical solutions in our innovation center in Liechtenstein and Kaufering.
What do we offer?
Joining our headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs connects you with a diverse community of over 2,100 colleagues from 70 nationalities in a region where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland intersect. Our employee groups actively support causes like female empowerment and the LGBTQIA+ community and offer leisure activities like mountain biking and tennis. We also provide opportunities for community engagement both locally and internationally. Benefits at our headquarters include shared e-bikes, an on-site gym, dining options, learning opportunities, financial guidance, free parking, fuel discounts, workation, sabbatical, meditation / relaxation rooms, Hilti tool rental service, massage possibilities and relocation support.
What you need is:
- MBA or Master student in engineering / technical studies(preferred)
- Ideally 1 year of work experience
- Fluency in English and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong conceptual and analytical skills with a sense for pragmatic solutions
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently or within a team to get things done
Why should you apply?
We have an excellent mix of people, which we believe makes for a more vibrant, more innovative, more productive team. So, if you have no knowledge of construction, that’s fine with us. We’re more interested in your ability, commitment and drive to succeed.
We take our time to get to know you. As part of your recruitment process, you’ll get to talk to your internship coach as well as your HR Manager who both can answer some of your burning questions.
Hilti is an equal opportunity employer.
Hilti is an equal opportunity employer.
