EDUCATION, PUPILS AND STUDENTS
DON´T FUMBLE, GET OFF TO A GOOD START.
As part of the family-owned, internationally active Prettl Group, Prettl Electronics is a convincing employer. And for a good reason. At Prettl Electronics, we know that it is the people who drive a company forward.
"YOU KNOW THAT LEARNING IS GOOD FOR YOU."
We know that applying what we have learned is better.
Then Prettl is the right place for you. The variety of the divisions allows you a diversified insight into the world of work and at the same time the opportunity to dive deep into your desired subject at an early stage.
WITH VOLTAGE AND ENERGY INTO YOUR FUTURE

Immerse yourself in an exciting future with a leading industrial company. We have been recognized by the Dresden Chamber of Industry and Commerce as a “recognized training company”. With our knowledge and expertise from more than 20 years of experience in vocational training, we offer you a variety of interesting professions and the opportunity to develop your potential in an innovative and supportive environment. Start your career with us and become part of our successful team!
Whether as a pupil or student. Here you will find a variety of opportunities waiting for you.
Training content
Have you always wondered what is hidden under the casing of technical devices and how they work? If craftsmanship, working with tools and tinkering are among your passions in your free time, then this profession is just right for you!
During your three-and-a-half-year apprenticeship as an electronics technician for devices and systems (m/f/d), you will go through all operational processes - from manufacturing and testing to commissioning and maintaining electrical devices and systems. After successfully completing your training, you will not only be able to rectify faults on circuit boards with a soldering iron, but also set up complex production machines. You will use a variety of test systems to check the function of individual electronic components and help to ensure quality. Creating layouts for printed circuit boards and configuring programs or operating equipment will be easy for you to master after your apprenticeship.
Your apprenticeship
Duration: 3.5 years
Theory: Vocational school (block teaching)
Practice: in our teams
Basics: in our training workshop and IHK training center in Dresden
Your future areas of work
- Electrical engineering/electronics
- Medical technology
- Microsystems technology
- Measurement and testing technology
- Information technology
Training content
Are you fascinated by technology and how machines work? Do you love working in a team and do you enjoy solving tricky challenges? Then this apprenticeship could be perfect for you!
In a two-year apprenticeship as a machine and system operator (m/f/d), you will learn how to set up and operate machines and systems in electronics production, while always maintaining an overview of the production process using manual and mechanical production techniques. You will develop skills in the efficient use of control and regulation equipment on state-of-the-art machines and systems. Your varied tasks will range from the manufacture of devices and assemblies to various areas such as automotive, energy, communications, industrial and medical technology.
Your apprenticeship
Duration: 2 years
Theory: Vocational school (block teaching)
Practice: in our teams
Basics: in our training workshop and at the IHK training center in Dresden
Your future areas of work
- Electrical engineering/electronics
- Medical technology
- Microsystems technology
- Measurement and testing technology
- Information technology
- Communication technology
Training content
Are you talented with your hands and passionate about technical challenges? Teamwork is a matter of course for you and putting things together according to clear instructions is in your blood? Then this job is just right for you!
During your two-year apprenticeship as an industrial electrician specializing in devices and systems (m/f/d), you will learn the skills to manufacture and commission electronic components, devices and systems in accordance with customer requirements. Upon successful completion, you will be able to process, assemble and connect mechanical and electrical components. You will test electrical elements for functionality using various test systems and contribute to quality assurance. You will also be able to configure and install IT systems and instruct users in their use.
Your training
Duration: 2 years
Theory: Vocational school (block teaching)
Practice: in our teams
Basics: in our training workshop and at the IHK training center
Your future areas of work
- Electrical engineering/electronics
- Measurement, control and regulation technology
- Safety engineering
- Microsystems technology
- medical technology
Are you enthusiastic about business and enjoy working in a team? Do you have a soft spot for numbers and are you characterized by precise and careful work? Then this apprenticeship could be perfect for you!
In a three-year apprenticeship as an industrial clerk (m/f/d), you will be the backbone of an industrial company and support all business processes in all administrative areas. Your stations during the apprenticeship include purchasing, warehouse management, quality management, human resources, accounting, customer service and controlling. You will learn how to compare offers, negotiate with suppliers and check invoices. You will also accompany the application process and always keep an eye on the profitability of the products and the company. Each department offers you valuable insights and provides you with the knowledge and skills you need for a successful career in the industry.
Your apprenticeship
Duration: 3 years
Theory: Vocational school (block teaching)
Practice: in our teams
Your future areas of work
- Controlling/financial accounting
- Purchasing and procurement
- Human Resources
- Quality management
- Materials management
- Sales and distribution
Have you always wanted to know how computers and technology really work? Are you enthusiastic about solving PC problems yourself? Then this apprenticeship is just right for you!
In a three-year apprenticeship as an IT specialist (m/f/d), you will learn how to develop and support complex hardware and software systems. Together with our IT team, you will accompany the introduction of new IT systems, advise and train users. You will keep an eye on both technical and commercial aspects. You can specialize in application development or system integration. Our IT department offers you valuable insights for both specializations and provides you with the knowledge and skills you need to master new challenges every day and contribute to the technical development of the company!
Your apprenticeship
Duration: 3 years
Theory: Vocational school (block teaching)
Practice: in our teams
Would you like to work as a “generalist” at the interface between technology and business administration? Then this is the right place for you!
Start date: October 01 each year
- Comprehensive insights: During the 3-year course to obtain the state-recognized Bachelor of Engineering degree, you will gain comprehensive insights into all important commercial areas such as logistics, purchasing, controlling and project management as well as technical areas such as work preparation, quality assurance and production.
- Practice and theory: You will actively work in various areas of the company and on projects to gain practical knowledge and develop your skills in real work situations. At the same time, you will deepen your theoretical knowledge by actively participating in lectures at a state or private academy.
- Practical development: As a practice partner, we promote your personal development so that you not only master the basics of technical and business management tools, but can also apply them across disciplines. In this way, you will learn to bridge the gap between technology and business.
Would you like to help shape the dynamics of industry as a budding expert in the field of business administration? Then this course is made for you!
Start date: October 01 each year
- Comprehensive insights: During your 3-year course to obtain the state-recognized Bachelor of Arts degree, you will gain a wide range of insights into all relevant commercial areas such as logistics, procurement, purchasing, project management, accounting, controlling and human resources.
- Practice and theory: You will actively work in various company departments and projects to gain practical knowledge and develop your skills in real work situations. You will also deepen your theoretical foundation through lectures at a state or private academy.
- Practical development: As a practice partner, we support your personal development so that you not only master the basics of business management tools, but can also apply them directly and put them into practice.
Are you enthusiastic about mathematics and physics and want to use your passion to design innovative electronic solutions? Then you've come to the right place!
Start date: October 01 each year
- Comprehensive insights: During the 3-year course of study to obtain the state-recognized Bachelor of Engineering degree, you will work in all important areas such as automation technology, project management, test engineering and production.
- Practice and theory: You will actively work in various areas of the company and on projects to gain practical knowledge and develop your skills in real work situations. At the same time, you will deepen your theoretical knowledge by actively participating in lectures at a state or private academy.
- Practical development: As a practical partner, we support your personal development so that you not only master the basics of mathematics, physics and computer science, but can also deepen them as part of your specialization in the field of automation technology.
Working student position/internship as part of your studies/ Bachelor's/Master's and diploma theses (m/f/d)
Are you currently a student (m/f/d) at a college or university and would like to gain valuable practical experience alongside your studies or write your thesis in a dynamic industrial company? Then you've come to the right place!
We offer you exciting projects in various areas and look forward to welcoming committed students (m/f/d) who want to contribute their own ideas. As an integral part of our teams, you will gain comprehensive insights into our processes and technologies and can expand your theoretical knowledge through practical application. Our experienced employees and supervisors will support you and provide you with advice and assistance. You will benefit from the expertise of our employees and the company's resources, especially when writing your bachelor's, master's or diploma thesis.
Desirable: Working as a student trainee or intern before your thesis so that you have the opportunity to get to know the company and its internal processes and we can provide you with better support.
Note: Please indicate in your application (CV, cover letter, certificate of enrollment and current certificate) which area you are interested in and/or which thematic direction you would like to take in your thesis.
Would you like to gain your first insights into the world of work and gain practical experience? Then a student internship with us is the best choice!
As a student intern, you will have the opportunity to get to know our electronics production and other areas of our company, gain initial experience with a soldering iron and provide support. During your time, our trainers will be on hand to support you. In addition, an internship offers you the opportunity to discover your strengths and interests and find out which profession suits you best.
Application deadline: Please state the desired period for your internship in your application (CV, cover letter and current certificate).
Please note: Places for student internships are limited. So please apply well in advance.
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CELINE PETERSOHN
People & Organisation
Telephon: +49 3528 456-392
E-mail address: personal(a)prettl-electronics.com
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