GAIN PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE DURING YOUR STUDIES
Take a look at the operation of one of the most advanced companies in the Czech Republic. Gain work experience - valuable experience, knowledge and contacts that will help you to start your future career.
Get a secure job and a great salary
Are you looking for a stable job, good salary and a number of interesting benefits? Are you attracted by modern technologies and do you have ambitions to grow professionally? Participate in creation of top models such as ENYAQ, KAMIQ or for example OCTAVIA iV, and find out how one of the TOP employers operates. Learn from the best in the field!
What we offer
- Annual bonus
- five weeks of holiday
- 13th salary
- Subsidized meals
- Work in modern environment
- Possibility of professional growth
- Lots of other interesting benefits
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
CAR ELECTRICIAN / CAR ELECTRONICS SPECIALIST
PAINTER
BODYWORK SPECIALIST
CAR MECHANIC
BENEFITS
We do the best for your personal and professional growth.
Annual bonus
Monthly contribution to supplementary pension savings of CZK 1 700
Interest-free loan for housing up to CZK 400,000
Favourable deals for car rental or purchase
ARE YOU PLANNING TO STUDY AT UNIVERSITY? TRY OUR INTERNSHIP!
As an intern, you have a great opportunity to cooperate with the best professionals in the field. And under our guidance, you can also work on our final thesis.
Life at Škoda Auto
Thanks to our emphasis on employee satisfaction, we always score in surveys measuring employer attractiveness. We appreciate the work our employees do and, as thanks, we try to give them the best working conditions possible.
Do you want to know more?
Do you need more information? We will be happy to answer any of
your questions.
Martina Lislerová
Don't miss a great opportunity
An internship directly at Škoda Auto? YES!
Come with us. Work with our experts in all fields and gain priceless experience. Something extra awaits the best of you!
Double YES and the internship can be yours.
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You are studying a presentation form of study at university or college?
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Do you speak at least one world language (English or German)?
What you can get with us
New knowledge and skills
Valuable contacts for the future
Write your final thesis with us
Expert guidance final theses
Up to 250 CZK per hour
Meals at a bargain prices and the possibility of accommodation
Be the best trainee and get involved in
the Student Talent Program
Any college student can join us for an internship. But for the best interns we have prepared a special Student Talent Program. Are you interested in your future and want to be really good at your future job? Read on.
What do you need to do to be eligible for the programme?
Do you have a final paper coming up? Write it under the supervision of Škoda Auto experts. And then you can compete with it
It is also possible to design your own theme. We'll assign you the right sponsor, and you can get started.
Get involved with your final work
in the Laurin & Klement competition.
And get the job of your dreams.
The work must comply with
- Under the management of Skoda auto
- Successfully defended in the current school year.
- In Czech, Slovak, English or German
Supported projects
Formula student
Prestigious competition of European university teams in custom-built racing formulas. ŠKODA AUTO is a partner of the teams CTU CarTech from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the CTU in Prague, TU Brno Racing from the Brno University of Technology and eForce Prague Formula from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the CTU.
IAESTE
IAESTE gives students and graduates the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience through international internships, helping to increase their employability in the labour market.
Life at Škoda Auto
In employer popularity surveys, we have long ranked at the top. Our employees always come first for us. We value their work and strive to create the best conditions for them.
Who we are currently looking for
Cooperate on your dissertation with professionals
Our PhD program is really unique within the Czech Republic. For students of postgraduate studies it is a unique opportunity to create their dissertation in cooperation with Škoda Auto experts. Thanks to the PhD program, you easily connect theory to practical skills.
Do you want to take part in a Škoda Auto department operation?
How does a PhD program look like?
- It is a multi-year development and motivational program for postgraduate students at the university (up to 4 years).
- Topics of dissertations are provided by Škoda Auto, however, we also offer a possibility to design your own topic.
- The time fund of the program can be adjusted to you, it is a maximum of 20 hours per week.
- A cooperation agreement will be concluded with you (Work Agreement).
- It is a paid form of cooperation (CZK 335/hour).
What we offer to you
- Close cooperation on your dissertation with the best experts in the field.
- Development of your specialised knowledge and skills during your internship
- Language courses and specialised training.
- Meetings with managers.
- VW Group meetings of postgraduate students.
- Possibility of being employed at Škoda Auto.
Acceptance to postgraduate study...
… with language skills,
… communication and organisational skills,
… broad knowledge of the field studied.
Selection procedures
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CV screening
The recruiter has 2 weeks from the time you submit your application to review your CV.
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AGREEMENT ON SPECIALISED TOPIC
3
Face-to-face/online
interview
If you reach the required language level, you will be invited for an interview within a week.
4
LANGUAGE TEST
5
ASSESSMENT CENTRE
6
Start of the program
From AC to your onboarding, you are already in close contact with the program coordinator who will help you through the onboarding process.
Possibility in case of failure
If you do not pass the Assessment Centre, you can prepare your dissertation by means of a university internship.
Life at Škoda Auto
Thanks to our emphasis on employee satisfaction, we always score in surveys measuring employer attractiveness. We appreciate the work our employees do and, as thanks, we try to give them the best working conditions possible.
FAQ
What is the content of the doctoral program?
The doctoral program is tailored to each postgraduate student. The doctoral internship not only covers departmental work but also common networking events, breakfasts with managers and various training events. The doctoral program also includes a VW Group meeting involving postgraduate students from across the Group every year.
Where does the doctoral program take place?
At any Škoda Auto plant in the Czech Republic, according to the current requirements of the specialist departments. Nevertheless, the majority of postgraduate students work in Mladá Boleslav at the company's headquarters.
How many postgraduate students will be accepted this year?
We do not have any limits for the doctoral program. We accept postgraduate applications throughout year.
As a postgraduate student, will I get a part-time or full-time employment contract?
We conclude a performance agreement with postgraduate students at Škoda Auto; it is a part-time job.
What requirements do I need to be accepted on the doctoral program at Škoda Auto?
The main condition is to study a doctoral degree at any Czech or Slovak university, and it is also important to match the internship with the dissertation topic.
Is it possible to apply more than once for the selection procedure?
Yes, after one year..
Can I participate in the selection procedure while I am still studying for my master’s degree?
Yes, it is possible to sign up for the doctoral program at the end of your master’s studies. After receiving confirmation of acceptance for doctoral studies, you will be accepted on to the doctoral program.
What is the deadline for doctoral applications?
Postgraduate students are accepted on to the program throughout the year.
Is the doctoral program tied to studying at the Škoda university?
You can start the doctoral program after being accepted for doctoral studies at any university in the Czech Republic or Slovakia.
What happens if I am successful in all rounds of the selection procedure, but I don't graduate university in time?
You can enter the doctoral program after being accepted for doctoral studies. In the meantime, you can start a university internship.
What is the difference between the doctoral program and a university internship?
Within the doctoral program, you will have access to language courses, various training events, meetings with managers, Group meeting of postgraduate students, networking events, and higher hourly rates. Only students holding a postgraduate degree will be accepted to the doctoral program, whereas for university internship students, any degree is accepted.
What kind of employment agreement will I have?
During the onboarding process at Škoda Auto, we will conclude a work agreement with you, which means you may work on average 81.5 hours a month.
What should I do if I am not accepted on to the program, but I am still interested in working at Škoda Auto?
If you do not meet the required criteria for the doctoral program at Škoda Auto, you can start a university internship or you can collaborate with experts from Škoda Auto on your final thesis.
What is the remuneration for a postgraduate student?
Postgraduate students’ hourly rate is CZK 335.
What is the typical career path of postgraduate students after completing the doctoral program?
Postgraduate students often enter their main employment as specialists.
What languages am I going to need at the company?
We expect our postgraduate students to speak English or German at B2 level. Within the doctoral program, there are Group meetings at VW, Audi or Porsche. Therefore, English or German language skills are essential.
Is it possible to start a foreign internship?
Foreign internships are not offered as part of the doctoral program. However, you may have the opportunity to go on business trips within the VW Group.
Do you want to know more?
Do you need more information? We will be happy to answer any of
your questions.
Ing. Veronika Horáková
We cooperate with schools
Because it's up to students and teachers
we really care about
Are you a high school or college teacher and professor? Take a look at the many activities we are developing to bring a variety of interesting and different forms of education to students.
You too can provide your students with interesting workshops, field trips, lectures, or perhaps financial grants for projects aimed at improving technical education. Contact us for more information.
High Schools
Donation of teaching materials tools
We support secondary schools with projects aimed at improving technical education and donating teaching aids. These are individual car parts, the whole car, but also machinery and equipment.
Excursions and lectures
We provide lectures for our students, thus enlivening theoretical teaching and expand students' professional knowledge. Another form of support is excursions, which are conducted at both general and professional level.
Workshops and training
We organize one-day and multi-day training courses and seminars directly at Škoda Auto. They focus on training soft skills such as presentation, self-presentation, sales skills, working teamwork, feedback and more, but also on technique.
Tegram
Škoda Auto has been the general partner of the project, which supports technical education and student motivation.
EduLab
Thanks to the presented technologies, students can get a glimpse into the background of one of the largest automobile manufacturers in Central Europe. The lab rolled out to schools in the autumn of 2021. It will be on the road in 2023 and will visit every county across the country by the end of 2025.
Technology Olympiad
Students can prove their abilities, win up to 30,000 and get into the CTU without taking the entrance exam. It is necessary to know how to find the necessary information, use it correctly, prepare the assignment and present the results.
We currently work with a number of high schools such as:
Kvasiny region
- SPŠ elektrotechniky a IT Dobruška
- SOŠ a SOU Vocelova Hradec Králové
- SŠ automobilní Holice
- SŠ automobilní Ústí nad Orlicí
- Technická Vysoké Mýto
- VOŠ a SPŠ Rychnov nad Kněžnou
- Střední škola - Podorlické vzdělávací centrum
- SOU opravárenské Králíky
- SPŠ elektrotechnická a VOŠ Pardubice
- SPŠ, SOŠ a SOU, Nové Město nad Metují
- Vyšší odborná škola a Střední škola automobilní, Zábřeh
Mladá Boleslav region
- OA, VOŠ a JŠ s právem státní jazykové zkoušky, MB
- SPŠ Mladá Boleslav
- SOŠ a SOU Mladá Boleslav SŠ technická a řemeslná, Nový Bydžov
- SOŠ a SOU, Nymburk, V Kolonii 1804
- VOŠ a SPŠ Jičín
- Gymnázium, Mladá Boleslav, Palackého 191/1
- Gymnázium Dr. Josef Pekaře, Mladá Boleslav
- Gymnázium Mnichovo Hradiště, příspěvková organizace
- Střední zdravotnická škola a Střední odborná škola, Česká Lípa, příspěvková organizace
- SOU Hubálov
- SOŠ a SOU dopravní Čáslav
- Střední zdravotnická škola a Vyšší odborná škola zdravotnická, Mladá Boleslav
- SPŠ strojní a elektrotechnická a VOŠ, Liberec
- STŘEDNÍ ŠKOLA A MATEŘSKÁ ŠKOLA, Liberec, Na Bojišti 15,příspěvková organizace
Vrchlabí region
- SŠ strojírenská a elektrotechnická, Nová Paka
- SPŠ Trutnov
- ISŠ Vysoké nad Jizerou
- SPŠ technická, Jablonec nad Nisou
Other
- Integrovaná střední škola automobilní, Brno
- Střední průmyslová škola dopravní, Plzeň
- Střední průmyslová škola, Ostrov
- Střední škola - COPT Kroměříž Střední škola automobilní a informatiky
- Střední škola průmyslová, technická a automobilní Jihlava
- Střední škola technická a dopravní, Ostrava- Vítkovice
- Střední škola technická, gastronomická a automobilní Chomutov
- Střední průmyslová škola Třebíč
- VOŠ a SPŠ dopravní. Praha 1
- Soukromá střední škola výpočetní techniky, Praha Prosek
- Vyšší odborná škola , Střední průmyslová škola automobilní a technická ČB
Do you want to join the cooperation? Contact us
Markéta Jarošová
Universities
Science, research and innovation
We support universities with financial grants for projects aimed at improving the quality of technical education. At the same time, we invest tens of millions of crowns each year in projects related to innovation in the field of technical development and vehicle productio
Workshops and training
We organize one-day and multi-day training courses and seminars directly at Škoda Auto. They focus on training soft skills such as presentation, self-presentation, sales skills, working teamwork, feedback and more, but also on technique.
Excursions and lectures
We provide lectures for our students, thus enlivening theoretical teaching and expand students' professional knowledge. Another form of support is excursions, which are conducted at both general and professional level.
Donation of teaching aids
We support universities with projects aimed at improving technical teaching and donating teaching aids. These are individual car parts, the whole car, but also machinery and equipment.
Grant projects
Škoda Auto is one of the most important industrial companies in the Czech Republic and has long been a key player in the field of social responsibility. The company feels an extraordinary responsibility towards its employees, their families and the people living near its plants. The focus is particularly on the regions with plants in Mladá Boleslav, Kvasiny and Vrchlabí, with which the Škoda brand has a 125-year history.
Formula student
A competition where European university teams compete in custom-built racing formulae. Škoda Auto is a partner of the teams CTU CarTech from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Czech Technical University in Prague, TU Brno Racing from the Brno University of Technology and eForce Prague Formula from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the Czech Technical University.
We are currently working with a number of universities, such as:
Universities
- Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
- Czech Technical University
- Masaryk University
- Mendel University Brno
- Škoda Auto University
- Technical University of Liberec
- University of Hradec Králové
- Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem
- Charles University
- Palacký University Olomouc
- University of Pardubice
- Tomas Bata University in Zlín
- Institute of Information Theory and Automation of the CAS
- VSB – Technical University of Ostrava
- Prague University of Economics and Business
- University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
- Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague
- Brno University of Technology
- University of West Bohemia
Do you want to join the cooperation? Contact us.
Markéta Jarošová
Martina Lislerová
Mgr. Tereza Kozáková