Apprenticeship as Mechatronics Technician 2027

Three-and-a-half-year apprenticeship combining theoretical content with practical work. The program covers metalworking, electrical engineering, electronics and programming and prepares trainees to work on production equipment for chip manufacturing.

Theoretical training in Dresden, Riesa, Bautzen or Freiberg and practical training at Infineon and an inter-company partner in Kesseldorf; focus on metalworking, electrical engineering, electronics and programming; ensuring the smooth operation of production equipment after successful completion of the apprenticeship; supporting chip production.

Intermediate secondary school certificate or higher; good grades in mathematics, physics or chemistry; motivation and team spirit; enthusiasm for technology.

Additional workshops and training, including health management, presentation techniques and MS Office; pay of up to €1,541 in the fourth year plus a prorated 13th monthly salary, holiday pay and a location allowance; housing allowance of €300 gross per month in the first year for those living more than 25 km away, plus assistance finding accommodation in a residence hall.