Become part of the Uniper trainee program - Discover our company and make the next step in your career!
As a Graduate in the Trainee Program, you have the opportunity to get to know different divisions and to gain valuable experience. The 18- / 24-month program based in Germany, with a combination of pre-defined and flexible stations, also gives you the opportunity to gain international experience and work in various business units. The program offers an in-depth insight into our business and enables you to explore and develop your competencies. You will have the chance to bring-in and enhance your social and collaborative skills. You will get personal mentoring and a buddy from day one to ensure you have the best possible foundation for the next step in your career at Uniper.
Who we are
At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes.
Who we are looking for
We are looking for you if you have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree and ideally have gained some practical experience in the form of relevant internships or working student activities.
You should have a high degree of curiosity and openness for working in an intercultural environment. We are a very international company with locations in over 40 countries and employees from many different countries. Our working language is English, but in some areas knowledge of German is also an advantage.
We have a strong portfolio of assets, locations and competencies in the energy sector and we aim to accelerate energy transition in a flexible, balanced and bespoke way. If this sounds exciting and challenging to you, Uniper is the right place for you.
Uniper Trainee Spotlight Project: Change the view and deliver insights.
At Uniper, we like to be transparent with potential applicants. That's why we open our doors in a VR video.
A group of seven trainees completed the Trainee Spotlight Project to introduce our company to anyone who wants to take a closer look.
Application process
1. The first step is your online application via our career page. Here you can upload all relevant information about yourself: CV, cover letter, certificates and references.
2. After reviewing your application documents, candidates will be shortlisted. Depending on the position you are applying for, you may be invited to take an online assessment test.
3. In a next step, the shortlisted candidates will be invited to a personal interview with participation of colleagues from HR and your future managers.
4. After a successful check, our selected candidates will receive a contract offer.
5. You start your Traineeship with an individual onboarding program during which we introduce you to Uniper and provide you with all the information you need for an optimal start.
At which locations are we looking for trainees?
Our trainee positions are mainly advertised for the headquarter location in Düsseldorf. With our FlexWork concept, we give you the freedom to work from the office or from home in consultation with your respective manager. You also have the opportunity to strengthen your intercultural skills as part of an international placement at one of our foreign locations, for example in England, the USA, Sweden or the Netherlands.
Participate in the energy transformation of tomorrow.
Were we able to inspire you about Uniper as the perfect companion for your entry into working life? Then take a look at all of our currently open trainee positions. We look forward to receiving your application.
Contact trainee program
In case you have any questions, please contact us. We would be pleased if we can help you further.