Shape your future with Mendix Industrial Product Management. Join the Siemens Graduate Program in the Netherlands!

Shape your future with Mendix. Join the Siemens Graduate Program (SGP) in the Netherlands!

Focus Area: Industrial Product Management - Mendix

We're looking for an SGP Participant in Industrial Product Management at Mendix, with a specific focus on:

• Digital manufacturing and industrial software solutions
• Industry 4.0, automation and agentic orchestration
• AI-driven transformation of industrial processes

Are you passionate about leveraging technologies and AI to create true customer impacts? Do you enjoy solving complex industrial challenges and translating customer needs into innovative digital products? This role is for you!

Be part of our program and join us!

Over two exciting and transformative years, you'll rotate through three goal-oriented and strategic assignments that expose you to the real-world challenges and opportunities of agentic enterprise, industrial digitalisation, software innovation, and product strategy.

As part of the Mendix team, you'll work alongside product leaders, engineers, manufacturing experts, and customers to help shape the future of industrial software solutions. You'll gain first-hand experience in product management, digital manufacturing, industrial transformation, and AI-powered innovation.

From modernising factory operations to enabling smarter engineering processes, you'll contribute to solutions that help global enterprises accelerate their digital transformation journeys.

Your strengths in analytical thinking, stakeholder collaboration, and structured problem-solving will play a key role in helping Mendix and Siemens deliver innovative products that create measurable business value for industrial customers worldwide.

What we offer you

• A two-year program full of responsibility, growth, and development opportunities - both personally and professionally
• Three project-based assignments across different Mendix (Siemens) business, product, and industry-focused teams - including an eight-month international placement
• Mentorship from experienced product, engineering, and industry leaders
• Comprehensive training in product management, industrial software, digital manufacturing, AI technologies, and leadership
• An international community of trainees and alumni
• A supportive environment where you can bring your whole self to work and thrive
• A permanent employment contract from day one
• 2 to 3 days of mobile working per week as standard

This is how you'll win us over

Education:

A Master's, Diploma, or Doctoral degree in:

• Industrial Engineering (preferably with a digital manufacturing, automation, or systems focus)
• Computer Science
• Information Systems
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Digital Engineering
• Industrial Technology Management
• Or related disciplines combining engineering, technology, and business

Experience & Skills:

• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Industrial software solutions (main focus on PLM, MES, QMS and automation)
• Digital manufacturing initiatives
• Product development or product management
• Process optimisation and operational excellence
• Data analytics or AI-driven business transformation

Additional strengths include:

• Strong structured problem-solving skills
• Ability to bridge business requirements and engineering solutions
• Curiosity and aptitude for learning new technologies quickly
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Understanding of software development fundamentals
• Interest in industrial digitalisation and emerging technologies
• Practical industry exposure through internships, innovation projects, research, or work experience
• Minimum 4 months of international experience (studies, internships, exchange programs, or work experience)

Ways of Working:

• A proactive self-starter with a growth mindset
• Comfortable navigating both technical and business environments
• Collaborative and excited to work across functions and disciplines
• Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement
• Motivated by solving complex customer and industry challenges
• Interested in growing into a future Industrial Product Manager role

Competencies:

• Understanding of industrial software and digital manufacturing ecosystems, including e.g. MES, PLM, Automation, and Industry 4.0 technologies
• AI and data-driven transformation mindset
• Ability to connect customer needs, business objectives, and technical capabilities
• Strong systems thinking and analytical reasoning
• Interest in shaping the future of industrial digitalisation

Languages:

• Business fluent English
• Dutch or German is an advantage

Location: Netherlands or Germany (with potential for a global assignment)

Target Career Path: Industrial Product Manager

Start Date: 1 December 2026 (we offer some flexibility)

Creating the future of industrial software and digital manufacturing sounds exciting?

Apply now! Include the following in your application:

• CV in English
• Motivational letter (optional)

Additional documents (academic records, reference letters, etc.) will be requested after the Recruiter Screen.

Learn more at: SGP #SiemensGraduateProgram

Why Us

At Siemens Software, flexibility is how we work - hybrid by default, built on trust and autonomy. Together, 30,000 people across more than 200 countries build technology that shapes the real world. You'll grow through real projects, strong technical peers, and global mobility, backed by the scale and benefits of an industrial software leader. We're committed to equality and inclusion, and we hire based on merit, skills, and impact. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

Our Benefits & Rewards

The starting salary for this position is €60,000 per annum. The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate's job-related skills, experience, and relevant education/training. Siemens offers health and wellness benefits to employees; you can access the benefits available in your country via the link: https://jobs.sw.siemens.com/benefits/

Diversity & Inclusion

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities. At Siemens, we believe people who've had real experiences dealing with being different will excel as leaders. Let's develop a culture of creativity and innovation. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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