For pupils
Apprenticeship and Dual Study Programs 2026
School has been a part of your life for years and now you're about to take the next big step: starting your career. Looking for an apprenticeship or dual study programme that truly suits you? At Ottobock, you’ll find a variety of opportunities to put your talents to good use – and make a real difference. Every employee plays a part in helping people maintain or regain their mobility.
Apply by mail!
The first step
Send us an informal e-mail with your desired apprenticeship or dual study program, your resume and your references to: jobs@ottobock.de.
When applying by email, you automatically agree to your data being uploaded to the job portal for further processing. Further information on the handling of your data and data protection you can find here.
If you haven't created a resume yet, feel free to use our template and instructions.
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Find your training position now
Technical professions
Mechatronics Technician (d/f/m)
Industrial professions
Process Mechanic for Plastics and Rubber Technology (d/f/m)
Commercial professions
Industrial Clerk (d/f/m)
IT professions
IT Specialist - Application Development (d/f/m)
Dual study programs
B.A. - Business Administration (d/f/m)
Insights@Ottobock
Want to meet a few of your future colleagues? Then check out our podcast, Insights@Ottobock! Our two work/study students, Nadine and Anna, join a few employees from a wide range of professions at Ottobock to talk about moving stories and everyday working experiences. And our trainees, students and interns give you an insight into their everyday work on Instagram, too. Check it out!
360° tour of our apprenticeship workshop
Take a look around the Ottobock apprenticeship workshop in our virtual tour. This could be your future workplace!
Can you find the soccer table where many of our apprentices spend their break?
Your school internship at Ottobock
Work placement
Are you looking for an opportunity to complete your work placement?
Period: 1-3 weeks
Location: Duderstadt or Königsee
Working hours: 6 hours/day incl. break
Taster internship
Would you like to get a taste of the company during your school holidays?
Period: 1-4 weeks
Location: Duderstadt or Königsee
Working hours: 6 hours/day incl. break
FOS internship
Would you like to complete your vocational baccalaureate at a specialised secondary school and are looking for an internship in the commercial or industrial/technical field?
Period: 1 year
Location: Duderstadt
Working hours: 8 hours/day
Salary: 350 € per month
Ottobock receives the title ‘Most Wanted Start 2025’
Ottobock was honoured with the title ‘Most Wanted Start 2025’, a prestigious award presented by Kununu and the ZEIT publishing group.
This award recognises companies that stand out for their outstanding training programmes and high trainee satisfaction. The key criteria include a recommendation rate of at least 70%, a rating score of at least 3.5 stars and a large amount of positive feedback from trainees within the last 12 months on the Kununu rating platform. Ottobock was able to score points with its practice-oriented training, individual support and long-term prospects for young talent.
‘This award is proof of our commitment to offering young talent not only first-class training, but also a workplace where they can feel comfortable and grow. We are shaping the future together with them.’ Julia Tschmarke, Head of Apprenticeship
More questions?
FAQs
On our FAQ page, we answer questions that frequently arise during the application process.
Our trainees answer your questions
Communicate directly with our trainees and ask your questions at auszubildende@ottobock.de.
Contact the recruiting team
Should you have any further questions about a apprenticeship or dual study program at Ottobock, please contact our recruiting team: jobs@ottobock.de
During our consultation hours (Tue. 1-2 p.m., Thu. 4-5 p.m.), you can also reach us by phone at +49 5527 8483399.
We look forward to hearing from you!
