Training as an IT specialist in application development
(m/f/d)
MTU Aero Engines AG
Munich
Start date: 1.9.2026

Job Profile

Graduation
high school diploma
vocational baccalaureate
Secondary school leaving certificate or comparable school qualifications
qualifying secondary school certificate (Quali)
secondary school certificate
Soft Skills
Clever planning & logical thinking
Customer understanding and communication skills
A thirst for new experiences & a joy of learning
Reliability & attention to detail
Creative & flexible mind
Can-do mentality & tech skills
Grades
Total: <3
English: <3
German: <3
Math: <3
Areas of Interest
IT, computers
service
Economy, administration

Important School Subjects

  • Computer science
  • math
  • English

Training Content

  • What operating systems and their areas of application are there, and how can you distinguish between them?
  • Optimization and development of the programs according to the wishes of the customers.
  • Programming user-friendly interfaces
  • Customer consultation and customer-oriented documentation of application solutions
  • Tests of existing applications
  • Troubleshooting and the corresponding correction
  • Operating statements for controlling
  • Consulting, support and training in various specialist areas regarding software applications

Estimated Salary

Benefits

  • Great offers for health and fitness
  • Own laptop
  • Wide range of training options
  • Attractive remuneration and reimbursement of travel and dormitory expenses
  • Holiday and Christmas bonuses
  • 35-hour week with flexitime

Career Perspectives

  • After your three-year apprenticeship, you will be able to perform the following tasks:
  • Testing, optimization, and operation of existing software applications
  • Development and programming of new customer-specific software solutions
  • Implementation of measures for quality assurance of applications
  • Consulting, support and training in various specialist areas regarding software applications
  • Possible employers after your training:
  • IT Service & Infrastructure
  • IT Manufacturing, Logistics & Quality
  • Military Support Systems
  • best takeover rates

Expectations

  • You should have a very good secondary school leaving certificate, a higher secondary school leaving certificate or a university entrance qualification.
  • Careful and structured work methods
  • Good English skills and German skills at level B1/B2
  • Good knowledge of mathematics and physics, ideally with some initial experience in computer science.
  • Affinity for IT topics and the development of new solutions
  • Communication and teamwork skills

Job Description

A language genius with a difference - training to become an IT specialist in application development. Rust, Python, or JavaScript. These words light up your eyes. Because you know that these terms refer to three popular programming languages. And these are precisely the languages that are your world, as they open the door to the deep and fascinating world of software development. As an IT specialist in application development, your laptop isn't just a utility object; it's your best friend. Using programming languages, you develop software or adapt it to customer requirements. In the digital world, the scope of this profession is naturally vast, because every company and every internet click contains software. This software not only needs to be developed and improved, but also maintained. As an IT specialist in application development, you'll also be involved in training employees or helping with any problems that arise.

Contact Person

Veronika Wagensonner
Your contact person in the HR department:
Tel: +49 89 1489 73503
Email: veronika.wagensonner@mtu.de

MTU Aero Engines AG

Dachauer Str. 665
80995 Munich
YOUR FUTURE AT MTU BEGINS RIGHT HERE We are over 12,000. At 18 locations worldwide. One in three aircraft flies with our technology. And we work every day to make that number even greater. Even better, even stronger. Even more sustainable. Not just for tomorrow and the day after, but for generations to come. That's why we employ the world's best people. People who make it fly – the aircraft. Because we're shaping the future of aviation. Shape it with us and give your career a boost.
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