Bachelor Thesis

Stellenbeschreibung

For the area of product management at the Villingen-Schwenningen site, we are offering an opportunity for a bachelor's student (m/f/diverse) to write their mandatory thesis with Continental starting in  September 2024.  The working-hours will be mainly on-site in Villingen-Schwenningen. Remote work is possible according to prior agreement.

The Bachelor Thesis will explore the topic of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into fleet management software (VDO Fleet). This project aims to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve decision-making processes within fleet operations. The student (m/f/diverse) will support in researching, developing, and proposing innovative AI solutions that can be integrated into our existing fleet management systems.

Get on board, become a part of Continental and also benefit from our Villingen Internship Program (VIP).

Key tasks:

Conduct research on current AI technologies and their application in fleet management Analyze existing fleet management processes to identify areas for improvement through AI integration Develop a detailed proposal outlining the scope, objectives, methodology, and expected outcomes of the thesis. This should include a plan for how AI can be integrated into specific aspects of fleet management software, in vehicle tracking, maintenance scheduling, and fuel consumption optimization. Work closely with the product management and development teams to understand the technical architecture of our fleet management software. Propose and prototype AI-driven features or modules that align with the project's goals Design and conduct tests to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the proposed AI integrations. This includes setting up benchmarks, analyzing data, and gathering feedback from stakeholders Document all research findings, development processes, test results, and analysis in a comprehensive thesis. Prepare and deliver a presentation to company stakeholders, showcasing the project, its findings, and potential impact on the business.

Qualifikationen

Bachelor Students (m/f/diverse) in the field of Information Technology, Business Informatics, Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning or similar courses of study Know-how in the field of Artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning Knowledge of Cloud Applications, Jira / Confluence, Python, Java, R or similar experience Advanced handling of MS Office-applications Fluent English skills (C1), written and spoken, for daily communication within the international team Good German skills (B1) are a plus Distinct communication skills Analytic thinking, result-oriented work style, customer orientation, self-dependence Creativity & flexibility

Please remember to upload your current enrollment certificate and overview of grades as well as the conditions of study related to mandatory internship, as these are absolutely necessary for the processing of your application If required, please submit your valid residence permit as well as your work permit including the additional sheet.

Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.

Zusätzliche Informationen

What we offer:

An exciting and varied area of responsibility in a motivated team with flat hierarchies Hybrid working (occasional working from home possible) Flexible working hours A modern working environment based on New Work principles Performance-related compensation for your internship with us The opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in practice by encouraging personal responsibility and commitment An open working atmosphere: with a hands-on mentality, you will be a valuable member of the team. Villingen Internship Programm (VIP): Special events and team activites for students (m/f/diverse) Benefit from a variety of discounts and reductions through our corporate benefits and local providers Health courses and sports programmes Working in a motivated and experienced team Challenging and varied area of responsibility Internship compensation by standard of the Continental group

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