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• This position is not available for sponsorship now or in the future and only available to US Citizens or Green Card Holders.
• Engage in an international technical trainee program designed to become a future technical leader or expert.
• Participate in projects across North American sites in Durham (NC), Asheville (NC), and Macon (GA), with an international rotation including a visit to our headquarters in Weinheim, Germany.
• Collaborate with peers from diverse engineering backgrounds such as mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering.
• Undertake challenging technical projects that are significant for the business, supported by interpersonal skills and leadership training, potentially including Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
• Receive oversight and sponsorship from Executive and Senior Management, who will provide technical and project management support, mentorship, and progress monitoring.
• Commit to an 18 to 24-month program , with rotations typically every six months, allowing you to gain experience at different sites with different technologies while working and rotating together as a cohesive group.

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• Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering is required, Master's Degree is preferred
• Practical Experience: Internship and/or Coop at Freudenberg or similar practical work experience in a globally operating company (general industry/manufacturing).
• Automation and digitalization is preferred along with knowledge of programming languages (PLC or equivalents)
• Travel Readiness: Interest, willingness, and ability to travel as a group of 3 trainees within the US and abroad.
• Personal Attributes: Curiosity, eagerness to explore new ideas and technologies, a can-do attitude, and positive energy.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to collaborate seamlessly with diverse teams and adapt quickly to new challenges and cultures.
• Community and Personal Engagement: Active participation in volunteer work or community projects, artistic endeavors, and sports or fitness activities, demonstrating a commitment to social responsibility and personal well-being.

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