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Working Student - Strategy & Commercial Operations

Confidential company · Munich · Posted Jun 22, 2026

Public summary

This role is a working student position supporting strategy, business, and product teams within an innovative aerospace startup focusing on the development of heavy-lift cargo drones. The successful candidate will support strategic decision-making through market and competitor research, assist with business and commercial modeling, prepare presentations and analyses, coordinate cross-functional teams, and contribute to operational planning. The position offers an opportunity to work closely with leadership in a fast-paced, deep-tech environment centered on sustainable logistics and advanced drone technologies.

Location and work setup

Location
Munich
Remote status
Hybrid
German requirement signal
No German Required Detected
Detected job language
English

Responsibilities

Conduct market, customer, and competitor research to support strategic decision-making; build and challenge business cases, cost models, and commercial assumptions; support product strategy and commercial validation efforts; prepare decision-making materials, presentations, and analyses for internal and external stakeholders; drive cross-functional coordination between engineering, product, and business teams; support operational planning and help structure critical company processes; take ownership of ad-hoc strategic and operational topics with CEO.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, Strategy, Economics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field; strong academic track record; first practical experience in consulting, startups, venture building, product, or business development; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; highly structured, proactive, and able to work independently; comfortable with ambiguity and fast-changing priorities; strong PowerPoint and Excel skills; fluent in English; German language skills are a plus but not required.

Skills

Market Research Competitor Analysis Business Case Development Cost Modeling Commercial Validation Presentation Skills Cross-functional Coordination Operational Planning Analytical Skills Problem Solving PowerPoint Excel Proactive Working Independent Working English Fluency