Operations Trainee (f/m/d)

Job Description

At TYTAN, we aim to set a global standard in autonomous air defense with AI-driven, cost-efficient systems that counter unmanned aerial threats at scale. We protect people. We protect critical infrastructure. We protect European sovereignty.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Operations Trainee (f/m/d) to join our team for a 12-month fixed-term trainee program. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple operational functions, including manufacturing, production, logistics, and supply chain.

You will rotate across different departments (three months each department), contributing to real projects while building a strong foundation in operational excellence.

Your roadmap to make an impact

• Support daily operations across manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics functions
• Assist in production planning, process optimization, and quality improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and industrial operations
• Analyze operational data and contribute to performance improvement projects
• Participate in continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and projects from planning through execution

Job requirements
Who you are

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related field or completed vocational training (Ausbildung) in a relevant discipline
• Strong interest in manufacturing and operational processes
• Previous experience through internships, working student roles, or practical training is highly desirable
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

• Positive and proactive with a strong team spirit
• Willingness to take early ownership and responsibility
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Fluent in English; German is a plus

Why TYTAN?

• Be the first to welcome the world into a deep-tech defense startup that is shaping the future of security
• Work in a fast-paced, international team where your contributions truly matter and your impact is immediate
• Be part of something bigger in a mission driven company
• Participate in our success with stock options
• Enjoy flexible working hours
• Access to EGYM Wellpass sports facilities
• All day coffee and snacks, team events, and a modern office in Munich

About us

At TYTAN, it is more than just a job; it is about embracing autonomy, personal growth, and purpose. Make a lasting impact in the new era of defense! Join us to create a safer world for all.

WE are an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.