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• Siemens Corporation _at_Siemens in the US(7)
• Das International Internship Program (3)
• Experiences (2)

Dominik Uznik, 08/01/05 02/28/06
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Siemens Corporation
Siemens Corporation serves as the holding
Company for Siemens U.S. Operating
Companies, Representing more than 16 billion in
annual sales. Siemens Corporation has 12
Departements.

• Other Enterprise Support companies
• Siemens One
• is a sales and marketing organization that
  enables customers to realize the true potential
  of integrating Siemens products, services and
  solutions.
• Siemens Shared Services
• saves Siemens OC millions of dollars in savings
  by performing back-office functions
• that add value through economies of scale,
  centers of expertise and best practices.
• Siemens Real Estate
• provides a full range of real estate asset
  management expertise and services in support of
  Siemens companies.

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Siemens in the US - Fast Facts

• Sales 18.8 billion
• Orders 20.8 billion
• U.S. sales account for 20 percent of worldwide
  sales
• 70,000 employees in all 50 states
• 6,945 employees and 900 million dedicated to
  RD
• 11,000 U.S. patents
• Some 3 billion invested in U.S. acquisitions
  in the past year

Sales/Orders by U.S. Operating Companies
exclusive of transactions with affiliated
companies As of 11-30-05.
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Siemens US Business Areas
User Interface Design Center

• Automation and Control
• Information and Communications
• Lighting
• Medical
• Power
• Transportation
• Specialized Companies
• Water Technologies and Services

Multimedia Solutions for Next-Generation Networks
Documentation and Publishing
Computer Imaging and Vision
Real-Time Vision Modeling
Software Engineering for Enterprise Integration
Knowledge-Based Image Analysis
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Operating Business 1/2

• Every business day, Siemens in the USA Provides
  or Produces
• Radiation therapy systems used to treat 30,000
  cancer patients
• Equipment to generate more than one-third of the
  nations electricity
• 200,000 electronic components for domestic and
  foreign vehicles as well as automotive
  technologies used in half of the nation's new
  cars
• Baggage handling systems to more than 100 major
  U.S. airports
• Building automation, fire safety and security
  solutions that improved more than 35,000 North
  American facilities
• Lighting and control systems for 65 of the
  nations 100 busiest airports

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Operating Business 2/2

• Every business day, Siemens in the USA Provides
  or Produces
• Automation systems that help the U.S. Postal
  Service process 90 percent of the nations mail
• Purified water that would fill 750,000 bottles
• Lighting technologies in 75 percent of all cars
  on the nations roads
• 180,000 circuit breakers for American homes
• One-third of North Americas light rail vehicles
• Processing of 164 million healthcare information
  transactions

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Siemens Corporate Responsibility 1/2

• Education
• Siemens Foundation provides more than 1.5
  million annually in scholarships and awards to
  students, teachers and schools its Siemens
  Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science
  Technology nurtures Americas future scientists.
• Siemens sponsors scholarships, fellowships,
  research grants, and summer science research
  courses for students and teachers at some of the
  nations most prestigious universities.
• Community Involvement
• Siemens Caring Hands Foundationcoordinates
  employee communityinvolvement company-wide and
  recognizes teams of employees who are actively
  involved in their communities.

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Siemens Caring Hands 2/2

• Siemens seeks to contribute to American society
  by providing corporate citizenship programs
  focused on education and by supporting our
  employees involvement in their communities.
• Siemens devotes more than 10 million annually
  for corporate citizenship and community affairs
  programs.

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International Internship Program 1/2

• is open to all students who are presently
  enrolled in a full course of study at a
  university or college abroad or have graduated
  within the last six months.
• The purpose of the internship program is
• to enable students to experience first hand how
  business works in a foreign country and to expose
  the student to a different culture.
• to assist Siemens in recruiting the best and
  the brightest college graduates by exposing them
  during their later college years to real world
  business experience and fostering the student's
  interest in a career with Siemens.

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International Internship Program 2/2

• Prerequisites for an internship application
• Two years of fulltime studies at a university
  or higher educational institute in a
  business, technical or engineering field
• Previous practical experience, e.g. internship
  or apprenticeship (preferably with Siemens)
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Computer literacy and familiarity with standard
  software programs
• Sufficient time the internship lasts at
  minimum 6 months

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CDS International and VISA

• Forms and Applications
• DS2019
• required to apply for a J1-Visa
• can only be provided by a US Company, directly
  or through its cooperation (CDS)
• J1-VISA
• each applicant has to apply in person at the US
  embassy
• the US embassy
• proves your information(financial and personal)
  and
• interviews each applicant
• The J1-Visa is sent to the applicant inbetween
  10 to 14 days
• Flight Tickets and Passport
• Your passport shouldnt be too old
• Fligh tickets to and from New York area in
  summer are priceless!

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Tasks at work

• web based database projects like
• contact management systems (mail distribution,
  add/edit/delete, Excel, venue check)
• event management system for the Siemens
  Foundation Science Day
• podcast solution for the Siemens US Intranet
• 3rd party software integration (intranet blogs,
  picture manager)
• Google maps for the tracking of Sales People at
  Siemens US
• address geodata database
• web design and publishing(CSS/HTML, PHP, js,
  XML, )
• according to the Siemens Corporate Design
• communication portal for the Siemens Disney
  partnership page
• topic related email distribution/notification
• registration sites, email response,

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Fazit

• Ich habe in den Monaten August 2005 bis Februar
  2006
• ca. 30 neue Kontakte gemacht
• einige neue Technologien kennengelernt
• davon eine im Siemens Intranet selbst
  entwickelt
• darunter podcasting, blogging, google maps
• ca. 1000 Zeilen an Code und HTML geschrieben
• ca. 50 mal New York besucht
• darunter Meetings, Oktoberfest und vor allem
• beim Siemens Foundation Science Day
  voluntiert
• 4 verschiedene Mietwagen gefahren
• ca. 75 Sonnenschein genossen
• in einem Disney Werbefilm für Siemens interne
  Zwecke mitgespielt
• 2 Departement Meetings besucht
• ca. 3000 Bilder geschossen
• ca. 280 Tassen Kaffee getrunken
• ein erstklassiges Auslandspraktikum
  absolviert!

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Ende Mann!