Interns get the real deal

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Why wait until you’re graduated?

Take a head start and gain your first experience with an internship at Toyota Motor Europe. We have various interesting projects for students in our Head Office, R&D Centre and Toyota Parts Centre. This is your chance to learn from the best in an international and challenging environment.

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Is this internship 
for you?

If you want to apply for an internship, you:

  • need a student status for the whole duration of the internship (6 months maximum)
  • have EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible for an internship in Belgium)
  • are fluent in English
  • are eager to learn and take on challenging projects
Toyota europe headquarters

Discover our 
different locations

Headquarters

At our Brussels headquarters in Evere, over 1.100 employees oversee the wholesale sales & marketing of Toyota, GR (Gazoo Racing) and Lexus vehicles, parts and accessories, as well as our European manufacturing and engineering operations. Our eight European manufacturing plants are in Portugal, UK, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Turkey. So, in Brussels, you’ll have to opportunity to learn from lots of international projects.

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R&D Centre

The Toyota Technical Centre in Zaventem is the centre of innovation. 900 colleagues work in R&D, purchasing and production engineering. R&D includes product design, the selections and testing of materials, engine evaluations and so on. Our on-site proving ground is used to test engines and vehicles. Since 2020, the teams work on sales, R&D and manufacturing of zero-emission fuel cell products.

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Toyota Parts Centre Europe

Toyota Parts Centre Europe in Diest lies at the heart of Toyota’s European Supply Chain, transferring more than 60 million pieces per year. Parts, accessories, and technical campaign parts from more than 700 suppliers pass through TPCE to reach more than 3.000 customers throughout Europe and beyond. This translates to more than 100 trucks entering/leaving the site every day. Is this the place where you gain your first experience as an intern?

Our previous interns

I chose to move to Belgium and work in the Communications field at Toyota Motor Europe for 3 main reasons: Toyota's spirit for innovation, the multicultural environment, and the positive feedback I had from friends who worked for Toyota. A year and a half later, I can say that the Graduate Programme has exceeded my expectations.
Irene, Intern Communication & Corporate Affairs
For anyone seeking to develop professionally while making a real impact in an evolving industry, Toyota's internship is the right place. It enriched my skills, boost my self-confidence in working environment, and prepared me to enter the working market.
Adrian, Intern Sales, Marketing & Product Development
During my internship, I had the opportunity to discover the automotive industry by participating in the value chain sales planning and performance analysis for 27 European markets. I was involved in multiple projects with different team members, seeing how they work efficiently, with excellent collaboration.
Louise, Intern Sales, Marketing & Product Development
My internship at TME has been an excellent opportunity to apply my knowledge and deepen my understanding of AI, exploring its applications in the automotive industry. The inclusive and international environment, paired with the energetic city of Brussels, has helped me grow. I’m grateful for this experience and would highly recommend it to anyone.
Alessandro, Intern R&D
This internship was an incredible opportunity for me as a young student in Materials Engineering and Science. The highly collaborative yet challenging environment at TME significantly helped me to develop my technical skills and problem-solving mindset, effectively preparing me for real-world challenges.
Andrea, Intern R&D
Working on developing nanomaterials to produce solar hydrogen has been an amazing opportunity to learn about sustainable solutions for the automotive industry, gain hands-on experience in the analytical lab, practice my project management skills and grow professionally. I want to thank my supervisors, whose support has helped me expand my knowledge in the field.
Aliki, Intern R&D
In my future career, I will take with me all the skills, experiences, and memories I acquired during my time at Toyota. My internship has been an enriching experience, opening me to new perspectives and broadening my understanding of the legal field. Working at Toyota helped me develop essential skills in communication, strategic thinking, legal analysis, and writing.
Myriam, Intern Legal & Compliance
From the very beginning, I felt welcomed into a dynamic and inclusive environment. Toyota is committed to fostering an inclusive and multicultural environment, with colleagues from various backgrounds working together seamlessly. This community paired with the emphasis on collaboration and learning, creates an enriching workplace where I feel encouraged to grow.
Frederica, Intern Human Resources
During my internship, I had the opportunity to work on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methodologies to predict fogging in automotive headlamps. I collaborated with a supportive team of engineers, which provided me with insights into the complexities of automotive engineering and allowed me to engage with cutting-edge technologies.
Giovambattista, Intern R&D
Buckle up!

Gain experience before you graduate.