IT Undergraduate Placement

Mercedes-Benz IT Undergraduate Placement

Duration: 13 months

Location: Milton Keynes

Start date: 2 August 2027

Applications close: 27 November 2026

About us

At Mercedes-Benz Cars, we're passionate about developing the next generation of talent. Our Undergraduate Programmes are designed to give you the opportunity to learn, grow and make a real impact from day one, while helping shape the future of mobility through innovation, sustainability and exceptional customer experiences.

We believe great careers start with the right support, which is why you'll be encouraged to explore new ideas, build valuable skills and learn from experienced colleagues across the business. Together, we create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong, can contribute confidently and reach their full potential.

About our IT undergraduate programme

We’re looking for two motivated undergraduates, currently studying IT, Business Analysis or Project Management, to join our dynamic IT team and make an impact from day one. You’ll get hands-on experience across meaningful projects, building your commercial awareness, analytical thinking and stakeholder skills while helping deliver real business value.

Some of the skills you can expect to gain:

• Practical business insight gained from real-world challenges
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of what drives performance
• Clear, confident and professional communication skills
• The ability to think strategically and make informed decisions
• A deep understanding of the automotive industry and how it’s evolving

What's in it for you

• Thirteen-month programme based in the offices in Milton Keynes
• A competitive salary
• 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays

What you'll bring

• Currently studying a degree with an expected 2:1 grade or above, focused on IT, Business Analysis or Project Management
• Currently studying a degree that enables you to complete a year in industry before graduating
• Organised, detail-focused and proactive
• Excel-savvy with strong digital skills
• Clear communicator and collaborative team player
• Curious, adaptable and eager to learn
• Confident taking initiative and solving problems
• Passionate about technology and innovation
• Excited to grow your career with Mercedes-Benz

What's next?

Once you click apply, you'll be taken to the Mercedes-Benz Group careers portal to complete a short application form. Successful applicants will be invited to an online video interview, followed by online situational judgement assessments and a final interview with the IT Team at the head office in Milton Keynes.

Additional information

Mercedes-Benz is committed to providing an accessible recruitment experience and can offer support or adjustments during the process. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

For data protection questions, contact careers@mercedes-benz.com or data.protection@mercedes-benz.com.

Benefits: Health Benefits, Parking, Canteen, Café, Good Public Transport, Barrier-Free Workplace