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Xylem Engineering Leadership Development Program (ELDP) in Weilheim, Germany
Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
We Offer You More Than Just “A Job”
Professional Development – To advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees’ professional growth and continuous learning.
Total Rewards – We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, work-life integration and corporate citizenship.
Watermark – Watermark is our corporate social responsibility program working to provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities. Employees have the opportunity to learn and volunteer on various water-related projects.
Employee Networks – Our Employee Networks provide a professional, supportive network for employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women’s, LGBT+ and Allies, Veteran’s, People of Color and Allies, Emerging Leaders, and Working Parents Networks.
Role Overview:
The Engineering Leadership Development Program (ELDP) is an intense two year program for people who have a passion for technology, a drive for technical excellence, and share Xylem's desire to solve the world’s toughest resource challenges. The program is designed to accelerate professional development through technical and leadership training and a variety of business-critical assignments. If you love technology and want a career in engineering, the Xylem Engineering Leadership Development Program is for you!
The Engineering Leadership Development Program is a two-year program consisting of three rotational assignments which are driven by real business priorities. The program includes Continuous Improvement training, formal presentations to senior leadership, and valuable leadership training. The Rotational assignments are intended to provide a broad exposure within Xylem (Engineering, Innovation, Sustainability, Data Science, Software Engineering, Product Management, Project Management etc.) leading to successful off program placement.
The 2024 ELDP candidate will begin the program in September 2024 and rotate through different roles over the course of the 2-year program.
Location: Weilheim (Bavaria), Germany
Tasks and responsibilities:
Plan and perform assigned tasks within the framework of program rotation
Complete assignment objectives on schedule, within budget, with higher than expected quality while maintaining accuracy and thoroughness
Demonstrate ability to understand and apply engineering fundamentals in the business environment
Demonstrate analytical / problem solving skills.
Propose new analyses, techniques and methodologies with respect to specific area of responsibility where applicable
Complete program training including continuous improvement
Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities
Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, etc.
GPA greater than or equal to 3.0/4.0 overall
Strong commitment to a career in technology and a passion for engineering
Analytical approach to problem solving
Ability to lead and work in teams
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Prior internship, co-op or research experience
For questions regarding this opportunity, please reach out to Niklas Naunheim, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at +49 1621374371.
We are looking forward to your application!
Xylem is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics protected by law.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.