We offer the following research topic

Thesis - Market potential assessment for automotive development tools 

Master Thesis

Many startups and IT / tech companies are stepping into the automotive market. Having no automotive legacy, these companies typically use different processes, methods and tools for automotive product development than established companies. The goal of this thesis is the analysis of these development processes, methods, and tools. Based on this analysis, market potentials for novel development tools and services shall be assessed.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assess state-of-the-art processes, methods and tools used by startups and IT/tech companies new to automotive product development
• Evaluate market-leading development tools and identify missing capabilities/white spots
• Derive market opportunities for novel tools and services
• Document and present your findings

YOUR PROFILE:

• Ongoing master studies in the fields of business, management or software development
• Good knowledge of German and English (Chinese skills appreciated)
• Excellent skills in solving challenging, open-ended problems
• Strong communication skills to collaborate in interdisciplinary teams

WE OFFER:

• You can write your thesis independently and receive professional guidance and support from our experienced employees.            
• You will have the opportunity to exchange ideas with experts in the company and benefit from their expertise.            
• Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of AVL and embed your theoretical knowledge in a practical environment.            

The successful completion of the thesis is remunerated with a one-time fee of EUR €3,500.00 before tax.

You don't want to write your final thesis just for the books, then explore the mobility of the future together with us! Maybe you will be a part of it soon!

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