PowerCo

Master-Thesis: Regulatory Intelligence powered by AI in Product Management (all genders)

PowerCo  •  Salzgitter, DE (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Who we are

Our mission has started. We are starting our own battery cell production in Battery Valley in Salzgitter and ramping up our headquarters for global cell production. The product management unit is responsible for all activities relating to the development and industrialization of battery cells. Responsibilities range from the preparation of technology roadmaps and portfolio planning to volume and cycleplan planning and the holistic program management for global battery projects.

Your role and key responsibilities
  • Design a robust and scalable AI system architecture capable of handling complex reasoning tasks, ensuring reliability, transparency, and effective human oversight
  • Develop advanced decision support frameworks that leverage data to generate actionable strategic recommendations, exploring suitable modeling techniques to navigate business and regulatory constraints
  • Establish a rigorous framework for system evaluation and observability to ensure transparency, accuracy, and auditability, integrating the results into intuitive interfaces for stakeholders
  • Use AI to craft executive slides with crisp, decision focused visuals, producing automatized standard slides‑focused visuals, producing automatized standard slides
  • Prototype automated reports and dashboards for our cell projects
  • Gather, clean, and analyze large-scale, heterogeneous big data (text, tables, time series) with scalable, reproducible pipelines
  • Create short “How‑to” guides and prompt templates so colleagues can reuse your AI workflows
What you bring to the team
  • Enrolled Master’s student in Economics, Data Science, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, Business, Public Policy, Computer Science, Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, or a comparable field
  • Solid experience with LLM‑based AI assistants and agentic workflows, including prompt engineering, tool use, retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) and multi‑agent routing/critique
  • Applied experience in building predictive models and time-series forecasting, utilizing a spectrum of methods from classical Machine Learning (e.g., Gradient Boosting) to advanced neural networks for sequence and text processing
  • Confident in PowerPoint and executive-style slide writing
  • Structured thinking and excellent written communication
  • Comfortable handling multiple tasks with a solution‑oriented, analytical approach
  • Fluent in English; German is a good benefit
What makes you stand out
  • Strong interest in trade/industrial policy, financial regulation, and their impact on manufacturing and supply chains
  • Experience with Power BI dashboards, SharePoint/Teams workflows, or Power Automate
  • Hands‑on with deep learning for time series (e.g., LSTM/TFT/N‑BEATS) and a clear understanding of the trade‑offs versus classical baselines (ARIMA/ETS or gradient boosting with lags)
  • Solid data wrangling (CSV/Excel/JSON), fact‑checking, and source management (citations, provenance)
  • Curiosity, ownership, and a hands‑on mindset; comfort working with multiple stakeholders in a fast‑moving environment
What to look forward to
  • Diverse work environment with strong team-spirit
  • Project ownership through which you can actively take part in shaping the future of e-mobility
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Regular social events
  • Corporate Benefits
PowerCo

About PowerCo

At PowerCo, we are shaping the battery future. Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability. The company, headquartered in Salzgitter, is rooted in Europe and is responsible for the development and production of battery cells, as well as the vertical integration of the value chain. PowerCo is currently ramping-up three cell factories with a combined capacity of up to 200 gigawatt-hours per year: Salzgitter in Germany, Valencia in Spain, and St. Thomas in Canada.

Our company is dedicated to driving sustainable energy solutions that contribute to a greener future, leveraging our expertise and innovation to make a positive impact on the global energy landscape.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Salzgitter, DE
Year Founded
2022
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