Luxury automotive manufacturer scaling engineering and digital transformation
Porsche is a 10,000+ person automotive manufacturer headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, operating across vehicle development, production, and distribution. The tech stack spans CAD (CATIA, AutoCAD), simulation (MATLAB, Simulink, LS-DYNA), and enterprise systems (SAP S/4HANA, Power Platform), with recent adoption of GitHub Copilot and SAP Analytics Cloud — signaling AI-assisted development and real-time analytics priorities. Hiring velocity is accelerating with 276 roles posted in the last 30 days, dominated by engineering (241 positions), and the pain-point list (process automation, digitalization, cost reduction, supply chain optimization) points to ongoing modernization of manufacturing workflows and internal systems.
Porsche designs, manufactures, and distributes premium sports cars. The company operates across multiple functional domains: vehicle development (simulation, CAD, concept work), production and logistics optimization, cost analysis, and process automation. The tech footprint reflects automotive engineering maturity—CAD tools (CATIA, AutoCAD), finite-element and multibody simulation (LS-DYNA, MATLAB, Simulink), and signal analysis (Vector CANoe, CANape)—alongside enterprise resource planning (SAP S/4HANA) and emerging cloud analytics (SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere). Current hiring focuses on engineering roles in Germany, with notable activity around digitalizing HR processes, optimizing production workflows, and strengthening material flow and sustainability practices.
CAD (CATIA, AutoCAD), simulation (MATLAB, Simulink, LS-DYNA), enterprise systems (SAP S/4HANA, SAP R/3, Power Platform), cloud platforms (AWS), and AI tools (PyTorch, TensorFlow, GitHub Copilot). Adopting SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Datasphere.
Stuttgart, Germany. Current hiring is also based in Germany.
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