DEKRA Career FAQ
Find answers to frequently asked questions about the DEKRA career process – from application tips to working at DEKRA
Curious about our current job openings? Head over to our Career Portal. When you find a role that matches your skills, you can easily apply through our online portal.
When applying, the application form will guide you on which documents and data are necessary. You will always be asked for your CV and to provide some basic data. Feel free to add any additional documents or data that you think will strengthen your application. This way, we can get a comprehensive view of your qualifications and experiences.
After you submit your application, our recruitment team will carefully review your qualifications. If your profile aligns with what we're looking for, we'll reach out to you for an interview. This is a great opportunity to get to know each other better!
Depending on the position you apply for, we might start with a one-on-one chat, followed by a panel interview, or we might ask you to complete a business case or test. Throughout this process, we'll happy to also give you insights into our organization and the role you're applying for. We're excited to learn more about you and see if we're a perfect match!
Yes, if you don't find a suitable position among our current listings, you can submit an unsolicited application. We will review your profile and consider you for future opportunities that match your qualifications.
Yes, you can apply for as many roles as you want, and think would suit you. In your candidate profile you can track which jobs you applied for.
We're sorry, but it looks like this position has already been filled and is no longer available. However, we'd love to hear from you! Feel free to send us an unsolicited application or set up a job alert to stay updated on future opportunities.
Of course! Even if you don't meet all the requirements, you can still apply if you believe you're a good fit for the job. If you don't find a suitable position right now, you can always send us an unsolicited application or create a job alert to stay updated on future opportunities.
We also have great opportunities for candidates without previous work experience, including pupils and students. Check out our vocational training, internships, student jobs and entry-level positions. We're excited to help you start your career journey!
Looking for an internship to get a taste of the professional world and kickstart your career? You're in the right place! Explore our internships and let us help you begin your exciting career journey. We're thrilled to support you every step of the way!
We love welcoming international candidates! Diversity is incredibly important to us, and we value the unique perspectives and experiences that people from different countries and cultures bring. However, please note that certain language skills might be necessary for some roles, and you'll need a valid work and residence permit for the country where you'll be working when you start with us.
We’re always open to working with external auditors who are passionate about driving innovation and excellence in auditing and certification. If this sounds like you, feel free to explore more details and reach out via our contact form: Join the DEKRA Auditor Team
You won't be navigating this exciting new phase alone! We'll reach out to you before your first day to fill you in on everything you need to know and the next steps. From day one, we'll be by your side for the first few months, explaining what makes DEKRA unique, introducing you to your role, and connecting you with all the important contacts. You will always have someone to answer your questions and support you along the way!
At DEKRA, we offer a wide range of services, including vehicle inspections, real estate assessments, and sustainability consulting. Our team comprises diverse professionals such as electricians, automotive technicians, environmental engineers, healthcare experts, and software engineers, to name a few. And we operate around the globe. As you progress in your career, we support you with various training and development programs, such as EmpowHer and the "Grow Beyond" mentoring program. Hear from our employees about how they have advanced their careers at DEKRA.
Following our vision to 'be the global partner for a safe, secure, and sustainable world', we prioritize the work-life balance of our employees to keep their world healthy and safe, and to ensure they use their resources sustainably. We offer flexible working hours, hybrid and remote work options, and benefits like healthcare and kindergarten support. Plus, we host fun events like our annual anniversary celebration and the Ski Cup to enjoy some quality time with colleagues.
At DEKRA, we truly value safety, integrity, diversity & inclusion, and customer focus. Our employees consistently rate these values positively.
We are committed to fostering a high-performance culture where employees thrive, share ideas, and reach their full potential. Our corporate values prioritize success through recognition, open dialogue, continuous feedback, and servant leadership—ensuring everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute.
Want to know what it's really like to work here? We invite you to experience our culture firsthand during the recruiting process.
At DEKRA, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. We have various initiatives and programs to ensure everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their background. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace leads to more innovative and effective solutions. Read more
At DEKRA, we aim to provide a modern workstyle that respects individual preferences and enhances work-life balance. That's why we offer hybrid and remote work options. However, please understand that not all jobs can be done remotely – for example, you wouldn't want to have your vehicle inspection at the inspector's home! You'll find more details about the working model for each specific job in the job ad.
If you have additional questions, our local teams are happy to assist you. Please reach out to the country you want to apply for Placeholder for link to country overview.
