Stadler Rail Group
Frauenfeld
2 days ago
Stadler: International Management Trainee
- 23 April 2026
- 100%
- Frauenfeld
Job summary
Stadler is a leading manufacturer of rail vehicles. Join us and grow!
Tasks
- Participate in an 18-month international trainee program.
- Gain leadership experience through project management roles.
- Work hands-on in train maintenance and strategy development.
Skills
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business.
- Strong communication and analytical skills are key.
- Willingness to relocate for international opportunities.
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About the job
Stadler is a leading manufacturer of rail vehicles. However, our passion for trains goes far beyond building them. Stadler Rail Service operates more than 80 service locations in 25 countries in Eu-rope, North America and the world.
As a complete service provider and dedicated partner, we ensure safety, reliability and availability for operations – for the highest satisfaction of our customers and their passengers.
If you are an ambitious self-starter with a passion for international business and excited about the opportunity to work and travel internationally, we encourage you to apply for this outstanding chance and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Stadler Rail Service.
HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT
Within the 18-monthS trainee programme, that starts per 01.10.2026, you will work in different countries, locations and departments whilst developing your skills. Each rotation will be between 3-6 months and focuses on the following areas:
- Leadership Experience: Take on first roles in either deputy function or by leading project teams to gain leadership experience in different contexts.
- Project Management: Learn all the tools used for project management and manage sub-projects.
- Understand the basics of vehicle life cycle calculation and maintenance engineering functions as well as maintenance software functionalities.
- Train Maintenance: Work hands-on as a maintenance employee and learn about the key components of our vehicles with the goal to understand the business from scratch.
- Strategy: Contributing to the development and implementation of new strategies and initiatives including the creation of presentations and reports to senior management.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology or Business Administration
- Quick comprehension and high motivation to learn and to go the extra mile
- Willingness to relocate and work in different locations around the world – also after the programme for couple of years
- Large amount of commitment and high self-initiative
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills
- Willingness and interest to build a strong network within the company
- Ability to work independently and in an international team environment
- Excellent communication skills in English
OUR OFFER
Anna-Sophia Schmitz
Deputy CHRO Division Service
+41 79 413 99 42