technology and Trend Scouting team is responsiblefor technology exploration and education at the Electronics Research Lab (ERL). This role will learn about the business of anR&D unit of VWGoA in Silicon Valley (SV) . · Technologytrend scouting and identification of relevant SV startup businesses With aspecific focus on 3-D printing · Automationof the process chain for 3-D printed parts · Costanalysis for production parts that are 3-D printed · Informationdistribution across the ERL and Volkswagen Group in general · Compositionof top management presentations to promote 3-D printing to the VW Group · Interfacingwith SV startups as a bridge to ERL teams and projects Develop ERL-wide innovationchallenge using 3-D printing technology * Automotive engineering (MS)**** * Experience with production automation**** * Innovation process development**** * Businessdevelopment Weare proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace andperform pre-employment substance abuse testing. **Primary Location: **United States-California-Belmont **Work Locations: ** **Organization: **Volkswagen Group of America Inc.