Apprentices, Students & Trainees

Are you looking for new challenges after graduating from school or university? At Eppendorf we offer you many exciting opportunities, whether it's an apprenticeship, dual studies, or a trainee program.

At Eppendorf, we offer apprentices and students comprehensive insight into every part of the company, allowing you to take responsibility from day one. You are assigned tasks and work on them independently – with support from your colleagues, of course. We also make sure you are involved in interesting projects and can network with your colleagues.

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Your apprenticeship at Eppendorf

The choice is yours. We offer a wide range of apprenticeships that enable you to develop and hone your skills within our team. Our apprenticeships are designed to provide an overview of the individual departments within the company, with a focus on those that are key for your specialization.

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Commercial Apprenticeships

Apprenticeship as a Management Assistant in Wholesale and Foreign Trade (m/f/d) | Specialization: Foreign Trade

Here, you support your colleagues as they conduct export transactions, act as an interface between manufacturers, trade, and end customers, and process national and international orders.

Locations: Hamburg

Apprenticeship as an Industrial Business Management Assistant (m/f/d)

This apprenticeship provides insight into the different departments that make up an industrial company, from HR and Marketing to Accounting.

Locations: Hamburg, Jülich and Oldenburg in Holstein

Apprenticeship as a Management Assistant for Marketing Communication (m/f/d)

As part of our Marketing Communication team, you learn all about national and international marketing projects. You cooperate with our creative department, learn all about our corporate identity and support the team in a range of activities that include planning trade fairs.

Locations: Hamburg

Apprenticeship as a Management Assistant in Wholesale and Foreign Trade (m/f/d) | Specialization: Wholesale

In the course of this apprenticeship, you learn how to handle a variety of tasks in the commercial field – from orders and invoices to complaints and inquiries. You also get to know our administration, the Services department and sales representatives.

Locations: Hamburg, Cologne-Wesseling

Apprenticeship as a Management Assistant in E-Commerce (m/f/d)

As part of our E-Commerce team, you learn how to analyze target groups, support us in optimizing our online shop and contribute your knowledge to international projects.

Locations: Hamburg

Apprenticeship as a Media Designer (m/f/d) for Digital and Print Media | Specialization: Design and Technology

Our experienced employees will guide you on how to design attractive advertising materials to showcase our products. This includes using programs such as Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign.

Locations: Hamburg

Apprenticeship as an Office Manager (m/f/d) | Specialization: Accounting

This apprenticeship takes you through a range of different departments. From an early stage, you will be able to independently handle your responsibilities, which include processing invoices, inquiries and product orders.

Locations: Hamburg

Apprenticeship as an IT Specialist (m/f/d)| Specialization: System Integration

From maintaining networks and configuring components so that they meet defined requirements to developing concepts for complex systems and observing data security regulations: Once you have completed your apprenticeship at Eppendorf, you’ll be adept at all of the above.

Locations: Hamburg, Oldenburg in Holstein

Apprenticeship as a Specialist for Warehouse Logistics (m/f/d)

As part of our Warehouse Logistics team, you plan, organize and monitor the application of equipment and conveyors whilst handling relevant tasks related to the shipping, storage and reception of goods.

Locations: Hamburg, Oldenburg in Holstein, Jülich

Apprenticeship as a Warehouse Clerk (m/f/d)

As a Warehouse Clerk, you support our team in a range of activities that include preparing goods for shipping and accepting and storing deliveries.

Locations: Hamburg, Oldenburg in Holstein, Jülich

Technical Apprenticeships

Apprenticeship as a Cutting Machine Operator (m/f/d)

Here, you process workpieces and learn how to handle various materials when lathing, drilling and milling as well as how to maintain our machines and document this maintenance.

Locations: Hamburg, Oldenburg in Holstein

Apprenticeship as a Mechatronic Engineer (m/f/d) for Cooling Technology

Our experienced team will show you how to plan, design, assemble and install electronic components as well as cooling and air-conditioning technology systems.

Locations: Leipzig

Apprenticeship as a Machine and Equipment Operator (m/f/d) | Specialization: Metal and Plastics Technology

In the course of this apprenticeship, you set up, operate and maintain a range of devices, manufacturing machines and equipment, all the while keeping an eye on process sequences and ensuring that these run properly.

Locations: Oldenburg in Holstein

Apprenticeship as a Mechatronic Engineer (m/f/d)

This apprenticeship provides an overview of various production processes. You also learn how to install, maintain and convert various machines, equipment and systems.

Locations: Oldenburg in Holstein

Apprenticeship as a Tool Mechanic (m/f/d)

As a tool mechanic, you perform a wide range of tasks. These include how to machine and manually produce individual parts and components and assemble tools and molds.

Locations: Oldenburg in Holstein

Apprenticeship as an IT Specialist (m/f/d)| Specialization: Application Development

In the course of your apprenticeship, our team will introduce you to the principles of computer technology, teach you how to program and configure IT systems and applications, and provide an introduction to databases.

Locations: Hamburg

Apprenticeship as a Technical Product Designer (m/f/d)| Specialization: Product Design

In the course of your apprenticeship as a Technical Product Designer, you support our engineering and design teams throughout the entire development process, for example when designing, sketching and creating technical documentation.

Locations: Hamburg, Oldenburg in Holstein

Apprenticeship as an Electronics Technician (m/f/d) for Instruments and Systems

Here, you get to know the processes you need to adapt mechanic, electric and electronic components and to assemble biotechnological laboratory instruments.

Locations: Jülich

Apprenticeship as a Process Mechanic (m/f/d)

Here, you learn how to set up, operate and maintain a wide range of devices, manufacturing machines and equipment, and conduct case studies on injection molding.

Locations: Oldenburg in Holstein

Apprenticeship as an Industrial Mechanic (m/f/d)| Specialization: Equipment and Precision Mechanics

In the course of your apprenticeship as an Industrial Mechanic, you learn how to manually process and machine materials, read manufacturing plans and make workpieces based on drawings and more.

Locations: Hamburg, Oldenburg in Holstein

Dual Education at Eppendorf

At Eppendorf, you don’t have to choose between university and practical work. We offer both, in a diverse range of fields of specialization, from business administration to applied computer sciences. Here, we provide the relevant information at a glance.

Dual Education

Dual Education in Computer Science Engineering (B. Sc.)

Get to know the principles of software and hardware development at university, and put your knowledge into practice at Eppendorf, for example when developing new devices and programming software during your practical phases.

Locations: Hamburg

Dual Education in Engineering (B. Sc.)

At Eppendorf, you can put the fundamental knowledge you gain at university into practice: Here, you get to know the entire product development process and support our team in designing, developing and testing prototypes and products during your practical phases.

Locations: Hamburg

Dual Education in Business Administration (B. Sc.)

In the course of your dual education in Business Administration, you get to know the entire business process and corporate structure at Eppendorf and work on national and international projects.

Locations: Hamburg

Dual Education in Business IT (B. Sc.)

At Eppendorf, you collaborate on national and international projects during your practical phases and get to know both operative and information technology procedures in the process.

Locations: Hamburg

Dual Education in Applied Computer Sciences (B. Sc.)

At Eppendorf, Applied Computer Sciences revolve around designing software; in other words, modeling, realizing and introducing software as well as conducting quality assurance – all of which you will learn in the course of your dual education.

Locations: Hamburg

Dual Education in Mechatronics (B. Sc.)

Mechatronics is an extremely interdisciplinary field: Mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, control engineering and computer science are all combined into one fascinating field that you can explore in the course of your dual education at Eppendorf.

Locations: Hamburg

Trainee program at Eppendorf

Finished your studies and now ready to start your career? At Eppendorf we are offering you the exciting opportunity to complete a 24-month specialized trainee program after graduation. You will work in different departments within the company, receive varied training, and take on your own projects. In addition, you will have the chance to spend several months at one of our Eppendorf locations worldwide. Enter the exciting world of life sciences and grow together with us.

Innovation Services

Our Innovation Services team creates the basis for continuous innovation at Eppendorf and provides all employees with the necessary tools. As part of the team, you will accompany project teams in the implementation of agile methods, advise on our innovation process and manage the R&D project portfolio together with your team. You will gain comprehensive insights into our innovation program, which you will actively shape.

Commercial Quality Europe

You will go through various stages of quality management and get to know the regulatory requirements of our diverse product range. The focus is on our European Sales and Service organization. You will be responsible for operational tasks and project support related to quality management and regulatory affairs. You will pass through various stations at Eppendorf, including our calibration laboratories, where you will perform process analyses and harmonization.

Apply now: We currently have attractive jobs, including for apprenticeships, dual students and trainees.

Discover our benefits

In our experience, successful team work needs motivated employees. Discover our attractive benefits – this is what we stand for.

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Flexibility in terms of working hours and locations

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Financial benefits

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Health-promoting measures

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Training and development offers

Our contact person for your career at the location: Germany

Niels Behrens

+49 40 53801771

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