E.ON SE | Permanent | Full time

It's on us - to make new energy work! Therefore, we are looking for a Trainee IT (Innovation/ Consulting/ Tech & Cyber Security) (f/m/d) starting on 01/06/2026, to join our team at E.ON and shape the energy transition of Europe. If you are interested, please apply online - as long as the position is advertised.

What we offer

As part of our E.ON International Graduate Program you will have the opportunity to discover and drive the E.ON Group with focus on IT functions during 24 months. You can look forward to:

• An unlimited employment contract
• Individual guidance and support by a personal, self-selected mentor, a buddy, and HR
• A customized learning journey consisting of joint one-week "Capability & Development Camps" every four months as well as training and coaching sessions according to your personal needs
• Hands-on learning and expert guidance through exposure to a variety of business areas across about six placements, both national and international
• The opportunity to build a group-wide and global network
• Exciting tasks in diverse and international teams as well as within the trainee cohort
• Work-life balance through hybrid working, flexible working hours, compatibility of family and career, as well as up to 20 working days workation
• Corporate benefits, e.g. employee share program, E.ON pension scheme, employee discounts, special insurances, bicycle leasing (and much more)

For more details about the program (e.g. structure, salary, development opportunities after program) please check out our website.

What you can expect from us

In the COO-D division, we drive E.ON's digital transformation. We develop innovative digital solutions, data-driven processes, and modern IT structures to enhance customer experiences and increase operational efficiency. While we protect our infrastructure from threats in the Cyber Security area, our in-house consulting promotes innovation topics and supports the Group in its strategic development. Together, we shape the future of the energy industry in the digital age.

• During the program, you'll have the opportunity to work in various functional areas and, depending on your academic focus, deepen your interests in Innovation, Consulting, or Technology (e.g., IT Inhouse Consulting, Cyber Security, Data & AI, etc.)
• You'll get to know different business units and E.ON companies across Europe (e.g. Sweden, UK, Romania)
• In addition, you will complete at least one cross-functional and one international placement. You can choose to focus on E.ON's business areas across Germany and Europe that add the most value to your development journey

What we expect from you

• You hold an above average Bachelor's degree in (Business) Informatics, Digital Innovation, Technology Consulting (or similar), with at least two years of relevant professional experience or a corresponding Master's degree
• You're passionate about digitalization, technological innovation, and IT management
• You speak fluent English and have basic knowledge of German
• Ideally, you've gained international experience through semesters abroad, internships, or volunteer work
• Initial relevant technical skills or knowledge would be a plus
• You stand out through your team spirit, curiosity, and willingness to learn
• You're adaptable within complex organizations and demonstrate a high level of personal responsibility

Do you have questions?

For further information please contact our Trainee Recruiting Team, TraineeRecruiting@eon.com. We look forward to receiving your application. Please upload complete application documents - this includes your English CV, transcript of records and, if available, work reference letter and degree certificates in the language you have available. A cover letter is not required.

What you need to know:
Contract type: Permanent
Working time: Full time
Company: E.ON SE
Location: Essen