Daimler Truck and Bus: IBL - Product Management and Engineering Assistant, Fuso

Daimler Truck and Bus is looking for a dynamic and innovative university student to join the Fuso team as a Product Management and Engineering Assistant. Our 2020 IBL Program will expose you to real jobs, real experiences and real learning which will allow you to gain valuable workplace experience relevant to your chosen field of study. This one year opportunity to learn and work alongside our experienced team of Engineers and Sales professionals will aim to equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence you need to accelerate your learning and gain valuable exposure to our brand, values and purpose- ensuring you are contributing to All Who Keep The World Moving.

Key Responsibilities:
As the Fuso Product Management and Engineering Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the product management and engineering activities of the Fuso Truck and Bus product range. Key tasks will include providing engineering technical support for the Fuso Truck and Bus products, assisting with competitor sales information and specification analysis, assisting with the generation of technical sales documents for product planning purposes and assisting with day-to-day wholesale operations.

What we offer:
Our 12-month IBL program is based at our Head Office in Mulgrave and will provide you with the opportunity to begin your Engineering career with a prestigious global brand. We offer fantastic on the job work experience combined with professional development opportunities to enable you to kick-start your future. The program will commence mid-January 2020. You will need to commit to full-time office hours until end of January 2021.

What we are looking for:
You are an undergraduate student currently completing your second year or have at least one year of your tertiary qualification remaining in Engineering (as at January 2020). As the successful candidate, you will apply your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build positive business relationships as well as have a high attention to detail. With a mechanical aptitude and the ability to handle complex structures and systems, you will be flexible in tasks undertaken and keen to learn with a genuine interest in the automotive industry. You will enjoy working in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Above all, as you will be working in a small team, you will be team oriented and have a flexible and adaptable attitude to the changing needs of the business.

How to apply:
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply by submitting your cover letter, resume and academic transcript via the link below. Applications close Thursday 15th August 2019.

This is a local, contract role. You must have a valid working visa for Australia / New Zealand for the entire length of the contract, to be able to apply for this position.

At Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific, we believe our people make the difference. We proudly offer generous employee benefits, such as discounted car leasing and purchase options, on-site parking, employee assistance programs and much more. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We are proud to be recognized as a Workplace Gender Equality Employer of Choice and we support a flexible and progressive work culture. We actively recognize our committed people through Employee Recognition and Reward programs. We also provide exciting learning and career development opportunities.