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At DELO, dedicated students can gain hands-on experience and step straight into the professional world. Put your university knowledge into practice.
Career Entry
Whether you’re pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree, we offer you several options to get started.
DELO’s Chemistry division develops innovative materials and solutions for a wide range of industrial applications—from the initial research idea in the lab, through the optimization of raw material compositions, to the precise quality control of finished products. This is where custom-designed adhesives and functional materials are created for a wide range of industries, with state-of-the-art analytical methods and sustainable development approaches ensuring the highest standards.
Adhesive technology also offers exciting opportunities for students of technical disciplines, e.g. mechanical engineering, materials science, process engineering, electrical engineering, semiconductor technology and physics. DELO develops and optimizes all processes related to the manufacturing and application of our products — from specialized production equipment and innovative curing devices to continuous process optimization. This is where tailor-made machine solutions and precise testing methods are created to ensure the highest quality.
Digitalization shapes all areas of business — and at DELO, IT plays a central role as well. From the strategic planning of digital solutions and the management and analysis of large volumes of data to the support of applications and systems, the IT department ensures smooth operations. Here, secure networks are administered, employees are supported with technical questions, and innovative IT concepts are developed to keep the company fit for the future.
The business division at DELO connects all corporate functions and ensures sustainable business success. From personnel development and employee qualification to sales and marketing, as well as purchasing, logistics and controlling, strategic decisions are made and operational processes are optimized. The focus is on sustainability and economic efficiency in order to position DELO successfully in the market as an innovative company.
Attractive package
Fair compensation, travel cost and canteen subsidies, as well as many additional benefits, create optimal working conditions for your student employment.
Flexibility & Personal Support
Flexible working hours, remote work options and a dedicated point of contact ensure the perfect balance between studies and practical experience.
Health & Modern Equipment
An on-site fitness studio, mental health offerings, state-of-the-art laboratories and professional office equipment support your well-being.
Conduct scientific work with practical relevance.
Theory meets practice: DELO opens its doors to students of all disciplines for hands-on experience. Whether you are studying engineering, chemistry, IT or business — with us you gain practical experience on real projects through internships, working student positions or your thesis.
Here you can apply your knowledge and gain direct insight into the professional world.
Your entry into the professional world.
DELO offers a wide range of internships – whether voluntary, mandatory, or part of your practical semester. No matter if you study engineering, IT, business administration, chemistry, or another field, you’ll find the right entry point with us.
You can tackle exciting challenges in engineering, work on innovative projects in device development, experience an inspiring work environment in HR, and participate in groundbreaking research in chemistry.
Gain practical insights, deepen your expertise, and work on exciting projects. DELO is your ideal partner to turn theory into practice and lay the foundation for your career.
Gain experience and build connections.
As a working student, you get the opportunity to gain valuable practical experience in one of our departments, such as production, engineering, mechanical process engineering, marketing, or HR.
You will gain insights into real working life and develop skills that will advance your professional career. Expand your network and gain hands-on experience by bringing theory into practice.
Many students ask themselves similar questions before applying to DELO. Our FAQ should answer most of them.
What documents do I need to submit with my application?
Resume, current grade transcript, additional certificates for internships, working student positions, or similar experiences.
How far in advance should I apply?
Ideally, at least two months before your desired start date.
What does the application process for student positions look like?
There is a virtual interview with the HR department and the supervising department. During this, you will learn more about the specific department and the role itself.
Will I receive compensation?
Yes, internships, working student positions, and theses are compensated at DELO. The amount may vary depending on the type and duration. In addition to compensation, we also offer our students access to our fitness center, among other benefits.
Are flexible working hours and remote work possible at DELO?
Yes, we offer flexible working hours to support your studies to the best extent possible. Additionally, depending on the department and task, there is the possibility to work from home. You will learn more about this during the interview.
What is the intended duration of the internship?
To ensure the internship is a beneficial experience for both sides, it should last at least 6 weeks, though a longer duration is preferable.
How many hours per week does a working student at DELO work?
We consider our students valuable team members, so a minimum of 10 hours per week is required at DELO. The maximum during the semester is 20 hours per week. In lecture-free periods, full-time employment is theoretically possible. Ultimately, the exact number of hours and your working days should be coordinated between you, your department, and HR.
What happens after my student position at DELO?
We are interested in building a long-term relationship with you. Even after your internship or working student position, we are happy to stay in touch. Many of our former students have moved on to full-time positions after their time with us. Together, we can further shape your career—stay connected with us!
