Students

STEM in the classroom

Our employees assist local elementary school teachers with STEM-related (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) activities designed to pique students' interest and strengthen their involvement in the future of STEM in America.

• Location: Prysmian Group North America HQ (Lexington, SC, USA)
• Eligibility: Lexington Elementary School students in participating classrooms

Midlands Reading Consortium

Employees assist local elementary school teachers with reading activities designed to increase the literacy skills of students.

• Location: Prysmian Group North America HQ (Lexington, SC, USA)
• Eligibility: Lexington Elementary School students in participating classrooms

Job shadowing

Employees' children are invited to spend a day at Prysmian where they learn about the products we make, tour the facilities and meet a range of different professionals.

• Location: Prysmian Group North America HQ (Lexington, SC, USA)

High school

Lexington High School (Co-Op)

Technology students gain school credit and work experience by working with seasoned professionals at Prysmian for one semester.

• Location: Prysmian Group North America HQ (Lexington, SC, USA)
• Eligibility: Technology students currently enrolled at Lexington High School
• Currently recruiting? Recruiting for Fall 2016 has close. Stay tuned for Spring 2017
• When does the programme take place? September to May
• How to apply: Interested candidates should visit the school’s career centre - http://www.lexington1.net/academics/work-based-learning/internships

Due West, SC Robotics

Staff at our Abbeville, SC location participate in a robotics team with local high school students and attend competitions.

• Location: Abbeville, SC, USA
• Eligibility: Students in participating classrooms
• Currently recruiting? Yes
• When does the programme take place? Year-round, with the state competition in the spring
• How to participate: Interested candidates should visit their school career centre. More information is also available here: http://duewestrobotics.org/about.html

Rocky Mount Prep Internship Programme

High school juniors take part in a 16 or 18-week internship (totalling 32 hours) for school credit.

• Location: Elevators Business Unit WW HQ (Rocky Mount, NC, USA)
• Eligibility: Rocky Mount Prep Juniors
• Currently recruiting? Recruitment will begin in Fall 2017 for Spring 2018
• When does the programme take place? Spring
• How to participate: Interested candidates should visit the school’s career centre - http://rmprep.org/             

North America (College)

University of South Carolina (USC) Internship Programme

Students are assigned an internship project during the semester to gain first-hand knowledge and experience of the work environment.

• Location: Prysmian Group North America HQ (Lexington, SC, USA)
• Eligibility: USC Students
• Currently recruiting? Recruitment will begin in Fall 2017 for Spring 2018
• When does the programme take place? September to May
• How to apply: Stop by our booth at the USC Career Fair or visit http://www.sc.edu/career/internshipscoops.html

Georgia Institute of Technology (GA Tech) and Clemson University Co-Op/Internship Programme

Students are assigned an internship project during the semester to gain first-hand industry experience. Co-op students may earn school credits. Two at time between Clemson and GA Tech.[FM2] 

• Location: Abbeville, SC, USA
• Eligibility: GA Tech and Clemson engineering students
• Currently recruiting? Recruitment will begin in Fall 2017 for Spring 2018
• When does the programme take place? September to May
• How to participate: Interested candidates should visit their school’s career centre or for more information, GA Tech students can visit http://career.gatech.edu/ and Clemson students can visit http://career.clemson.edu/cooperative_education/

Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) Internship Programme

Students are assigned an internship project during the semester that may count for school credit.

• Location: Schuylkill Haven, PA, USA
• Eligibility: Penn State Engineering Students (Process Engineering)
• Currently recruiting? Recruitment will begin in Fall 2017 for Spring 2018
• When does the programme take place? September to May
• How to participate: Interested candidates should contact their school career center or visit http://www.engr.psu.edu/career/Students/coopintern/creditoptions/courses.aspx

University of South Carolina (USC) collaboration

USC professors and their students work with an assigned department to address specific projects and challenges.

• Location: Prysmian Group North America HQ (Lexington, SC, USA)
• Eligibility: USC Students in participating courses

Internship Program
A one-year internship programme. Students will be assigned a mentor to foster their professional growth and are expected to present a project at the end of the programme. The standard internship includes a scholarship (depending on the student’s level of English) and a minimum of six-hour workdays.

Location: Prysmian Denmark A/S (Albertslund, Denmark), Rybinskelekrokabel (Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia), Draka Keila Cables (Keila, Estonia), Prysmian Finland (Pikkala, Oulu)
Eligibility: Bocconi Bachelor of Science students (starting from the end of their second year); Bocconi Master of Science students (starting from the end of their first year); Graduates (within 12 months of graduation)
How to apply: Interested candidates click here or visit this section
http://www.ttu.ee/en/?id=99374

France - Apprenticeship Program
Around 50 apprentices from across the country will be assigned a tutor and given the chance to develop their skills in an industry setting.

• Location: All Prysmian Group plants in France
• Eligibility: French students doing secondary school diplomas, second-year technical or university degrees, masters degrees or attending engineering schools
• How to apply: Interested candidates should email [email protected]

Spain - Internship Program
Students complete a year in either a business or engineering role.                

• Location: All Prysmian Group plants in Spain
• Eligibility: Students of business or engineering schools that offer a placement year as part of their degree course.
• How to apply: Interested candidates should email [email protected]

High School Co-operation
A dual training model allows students work with seasoned professionals (over either six months or a year) to gain school credits and experience.

• Location: All Prysmian Group plants in Spain
• Eligibility: Students currently enrolled in a high school programme
• How to apply:  Interested candidates should contact their school career centre

Italy – Internship Program
It is an opportunity to work side by side with talented professionals of different functions. This period will be a precious occasion for learning and development.

Location: Milan HQ
Eligibility: Students currently enrolled at university or recent graduates.
How To apply: though our Prysmian Group LinkedIn Page

Long-Term Internship Program
Students receive extensive experience across relevant departments, with particular insight into processes.

• Location: Mudanya and Istanbul
• Eligibility: University students
• How to apply: Interested candidates should email [email protected] with their CV

Apprenticeship Program
Apprenticeships are for a minimum of two years. Apprentices will continue their studies with local colleges one day a week in order to gain both practical and theoretical qualifications.

• Location: UK-wide
• Eligibility: Previously enrolled school/college students, with the minimum qualifications for the level of apprenticeship
• How to apply: Interested candidates should email their CV and covering letter to [email protected]

Placement Student Program (Internship)
Students complete a year in either a business or engineering role. They gain experience by learning on the job and take on more responsibility as the year progresses.

• Location: UK-wide
• Eligibility: Students taking a placement year as part of their degree course