After completing your Master’s degree
Whether you pursue a career in research or in industry, your studies prepare you for diverse professional paths. Learn more about different career fields, mentoring programs, and support services.
Career opportunities
Upon completing the Master’s program in Energy Engineering, you will have acquired broad engineering knowledge in the fields of energy conversion and storage, energy economics, and renewable energy. There are career opportunities at global companies, medium-sized businesses, and engineering firms. Career opportunities include a wide range of roles in consulting, the public sector, giving building permission for and of monitoring plants, and development aid.
Specifically, the following career paths are available to graduates of the Master’s program in Energy Engineering:
- Scientific research
- Process and product development
- Design and construction
- Testing
- Technical sales
- Production
- Purchasing and procurement
- Materials and inventory management, logistics
- Administration
- Energy consulting and management
- Quality assurance and management
- Environmental consulting and management
- Appraisal and expert services
- Maintenance and customer service
- Teaching at universities
- Installation and commissioning
Career pathways
- Working in Stuttgart
Getting off to a successful start on the German job market - TRACES
The Transfer Centre TRACES offers students from all disciplines a wide range of services in the areas of entrepreneurship, career services and alumni management. - Career Service
The Career Service supports students in identifying, finding and getting the right job for them. - Start Science
Mentoring Program for Female Students - Femtec – Empower. Connect. Inspire.
Career support for women in STEM during their studies
Career pathways in science
- Doctoral Studies at the University of Stuttgart
Find detailed information about doctoral studies and requirements - The Graduate Academy of the University of Stuttgart (GRADUS)
A diverse range of training, information, counseling, and mentoring opportunities for early career researchers.
Contact
Janina Ulmer
Dr.Course Director M.Sc. WASTE (on maternity leave), M.Sc. Energietechnik und B.Sc. Erneuerbare Energien