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Global Power+ Graduate Development Program

Fast-track your career while having the freedom to choose the assignments you’re most interested in during our 18-month long program. Build a diverse network by rotating through three different assignments that will develop you across geographies, business lines, working environments, and technical career areas.

Length: The program is 18 months in length, where you will complete (3) six-month long assignments.

Majors: STEM majors are welcome to apply.

Locations: Brazil, Canada, China, India, Italy, Japan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, and Vietnam

Application period and start date: For application periods and start dates by country, please visit the FAQs below.

Featured Assignments: Quality engineering, software engineering, consulting, sales, manufacturing operations, project engineering, and many more.

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Solve tough technical challenges in a dynamic, global landscape within our IT function. Take a career journey across 18 months in which you’ll rotate through different assignments that will develop you both personally and professional within different geographies and IT departments. This program is a fit for recent IT, Software, or other related disciplines recent graduates who want to be exposed to different areas of the technology stack to find their passion.

Tackle complex projects in this manufacturing engineering specific program supporting recent graduates who are interested in a defined track-based development program that allows you to build upon your engineering expertise to accelerate your career in manufacturing. This program is a fit for US-based engineering majors ready to take on a 24-month long program.

Experience flexible and diverse assignments within the manufacturing operations space and take advantage of an opportunity that combines working in different factories, on-the-job training and relationship building to launch your career in operations. This program is a fit for US-based STEM and Business majors ready to take on a 24-month long rotational program.

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Our broad range of products and services offers engineers from different disciplines many exciting challenges.

Electrical Engineering

Our broad range of products and services offers engineers from different disciplines many exciting challenges.

Software Engineering

almost limitless opportunities to stretch your thinking, expand your horizons and build your skills as you work with people all over the world!

Project Management

Working in a pioneering company is exciting and it is the perfect ground to hone your project management skills

Production & Manufacturing

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Frequently Asked Questions

A: We have roles for STEM focused students as well as opportunities in functions such as a Finance and Marketing & Sales. Some of our major roles include: process engineering, design engineering, data analytics, product management, project engineering, operations, supply chain, software development, hardware engineering, research & development, marketing & sales, finance, and more.

A: Aside from tasks and projects assigned by your manager, both Interns and Graduates will be provided personal and professional development opportunities during the program. You will be able to build up your technical and interpersonal skills via trainings and workshops to help build the foundation that will help kickstart your career. Additionally, you will have exposure to our leadership team to help make a name for yourself at our organization. You will also build a network with fellow Interns and Graduates that will lead to a long-lasting community that you can take with you throughout your career.

Location	Application Period	Start Month
Brazil	July - August	October
Canada	June - September	January
China	Option 1: July or October Option 2: February or May	March, July, October
India	September - February	September
Italy	April - May	September
Japan	from March	April, July, October
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	August - September	October
Poland	March - April	October
Sweden	October - December	September
Switzerland	Option 1: April Option 2: October	Option 1: October Option 2: April
United Kingdom	September - December	September
United States of America	Option 1: February/March - May Option 2: August - October	Option 1: January Option 2: June

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