Working Student/Trainee (m/f/d) Quality Engineering & Process Automation 20-30 hours per week

Düsseldorf: Working Student/Trainee (m/f/d) Quality Engineering & Process Automation 20-30 hours per week

Stellenbeschreibung

About Ricoh

A global leader in digital services, recognised for innovation, sustainability and a people-first culture. We feature in the Gartner Magic Quadrant , are listed in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Companies , and have been named one of Forbes’ World’s Best Employers 2025 .

At Ricoh, we believe people do their best work when they feel valued and supported. We create inclusive workplaces where you can grow, contribute, and make a positive impact while helping to build a more sustainable future.

Find your place. Transform your future

Our purpose is centred on understanding and improving how people work. By focusing on real working experiences, we support individuals to develop their skills, realise their potential and do work that feels meaningful.

People transform when they Love What They Do

This belief sits at the heart of The Ricoh Promise. It guides how we recruit, how we support our people, and how we work together every day, creating an environment where you can grow, feel valued and make a difference.

When you join us, you are encouraged to share your ideas, challenge the way things are done, and work with others to build something better. If you are looking for a place where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work feels meaningful, you will feel at home at Ricoh.

What you will be doing

Your Role

You will support our team in Düsseldorf in software quality assurance, test automation, and the digitalization and automation of internal processes. Together, we will identify areas of responsibility that match your skills, interests, and development goals. You will have the opportunity to explore different topics and gradually shape your own focus areas throughout your time with us.

What Makes This Role Special

This position is intentionally designed to be flexible. Instead of a fixed set of responsibilities, we offer the opportunity to explore a variety of topics and develop your own area of expertise. Upon successfully completing projects or achieving specific goals, you can take on additional responsibilities and challenges. This provides broad exposure to Quality Engineering, Automation, Security, Accessibility, and data-driven process optimization.

Possible Responsibilities

Depending on your interests and qualifications, you may work in one or more of the following areas:

Quality Assurance & Testing

• Execute and enhance API testing activities
• Perform system and integration testing for smart locker solutions
• Support accessibility testing activities
• Evaluate, introduce, and utilize accessibility testing tools
• Document test results and track identified defects
• Analyze quality issues and develop improvement recommendations

Security Testing

• Conduct security scans using OWASP ZAP
• Support the identification and documentation of security risks
• Contribute to the improvement of security testing processes

Test Automation

• Support the development and enhancement of automated tests
• Maintain existing test automation frameworks
• Analyze manual testing activities and identify automation opportunities

Process Automation & Data Analytics

• Digitalize and automate internal processes using Microsoft Power Automate
• Support the development of dashboards and reports with Power BI
• Implement automated data integration from multiple systems
• Further develop a Balanced Scorecard and related KPI dashboards
• Analyze and visualize quality and process-related data

You will ideally have

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Interest in software quality, testing, automation, or data analytics
• Analytical mindset and structured approach to work
• Willingness to learn new technologies and tools
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently

Experience with one or more of the following technologies is an advantage:

• APIs and REST interfaces
• Power BI
• Power Automate
• Python, PowerShell, or comparable scripting languages
• Test automation
• Security testing
• Accessibility testing
• Fluent English is required; German is a plus

In return for your commitment, you can expect

At Ricoh, work should feel meaningful, supportive and fulfilling. The Ricoh Promise shapes your experience through four pillars that bring our culture to life.Love to ConnectYou become part of a global community built on openness, inclusion and genuine collaboration.

Across teams, countries and roles, you'll find people who listen, involve and encourage you - helping you feel valued and able to be yourself every day.Love to GrowYour development truly matters to us. With access to learning pathways, mentoring and career opportunities across functions and countries, you'll be supported to stretch your skills, explore new directions and stay future-ready in a changing world.Love to Give BackPurpose is part of how we work. You'll have opportunities to make a difference through volunteering, sustainability initiatives and community programmes that reflect our shared values and commitment to positive impact.Love to SucceedSuccess at Ricoh is something we pursue together. You'll benefit from fair rewards, flexible working, wellbeing resources and real recognition - including programmes such as the Imagine. Change. Awards, where colleagues celebrate each other's achievements.

We are an equal opportunities employer

We believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our hiring decisions are based on skills, experience and potential, and we are committed to creating a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know and we will support you to bring your best self forward.

Ready to love what you do? Apply now and help us shape what comes next.

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours (20-30 hours per week)
• Hands-on experience with modern quality assurance, automation, and data analytics
• Independent work with a direct impact on our solutions and processes
• Opportunity to explore different subject areas and develop your own specialization
• Collaboration with experts in Quality Engineering, Solutions, and Automation
• Work in an international team
• Individual professional development aligned with your interests and strengths

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