Intern Automotive Cybersecurity (m/f/d)

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Date: Jul 30, 2026

Location: Kirchheim/Teck-Nabern, BW, DE, 73230

Company: cellcentric GmbH & Co. KG

Everyone's talking about sustainable energy - we're getting it on track.

We are a company with probably the most experienced employees in our technology field in the world. As a joint venture of Daimler Truck AG and the Volvo Group AB, we are responsible for all activities along the entire value chain for fuel cell systems: from research and development to production and marketing for use in trucks and other applications outside vehicles. The goal is to establish cellcentric as a leading global manufacturer of fuel cells, contributing to climate-neutral and sustainable transportation.

 

Automotive cybersecurity ensures that vehicle functions and systems are protected against cyberattacks and that security risks are identified and mitigated early on. Our team focuses on this critical area and offers you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in automotive cybersecurity development. You’ll work on the cybersecurity of future zero-emission powertrain systems and help secure fuel cell technologies for the commercial vehicle sector. 

 

Responsibilities:

  • You will actively support the cross-functional team in implementing and preparing for ISO/SAE 21434 certification 

  • You will help define, document, and track continuous improvement measures and ensure that the measures and findings are implemented by project participants within the specified timeframe 

  • In addition, you will assist in the creation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity processes, templates, documentation, and schedules 

  • You will also assist in preparing internal reviews and analyses and in validating cybersecurity measures throughout the development process in accordance with ISO/SAE 21434 

  • You will create presentations and dashboards to illustrate the current status of certification preparations 

  • You will assist in the use of modern AI tools to analyze and optimize cybersecurity documentation, processes, and development workflows 

 

Experience and Qualification: 

  • A degree in computer science, cybersecurity, electrical engineering, automotive engineering, or a comparable field of study 

  • Interest in and technical understanding of automotive cybersecurity, vehicle software development, and functional safety 

  • Analytical skills and a structured approach to work 

  • A strong commitment to quality 

  • Teamwork and communication skills 

  • Flexibility and a willingness to quickly familiarize yourself with new topics 

  • Passion for forward-looking and innovative technologies in the fields of automotive development and cybersecurity 

  • Basic knowledge of ISO/SAE 21434 automotive cybersecurity, software development, functional safety, and AI tools is a plus 

  • Good written and spoken German and English skills 

 

Benefits:

  • We offer you interesting, autonomous and varied activities with corresponding development prospects in a traditional company with a start-up mentality in one of the top future industries. 
  • With us you can arrange your working hours flexibly and also work on a mobile basis.
  • Our canteen provides you with soul food at a discounted price.

 

Additional information: 

Proof of current enrollment in a degree program with outstanding exams is required. 

The position will only be filled full-time for approximately 6 months.

If your heart beats for fuel cells and you are looking for exciting challenges in the field of sustainable and climate-neutral mobility, we look forward to receiving your application.

Please apply online only and include your resume, cover letter and references.

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