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Women should not have to prove themselves just because they are women

In many countries, women are still underrepresented in technical professions. For Lea Gradert, design engineer at thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, it doesn't have to be this way. She explains why being a woman and an engineer go perfectly well together.

Why diversity drives us forward in a globalized world

Inga Wachtmann grew up in a family of female trailblazers for women’s rights. Today, Inga Wachtmann is driving diversity and inclusion forward at thyssenkrupp Marine Systems as an HR Change Manager. In an exclusive interview she tells us about her job and professional journey.

Cem Selvi and his team make trainees fit for the shipyard

Shortage of skilled workers is still a current problem - especially in the technical and engineering areas. thyssenkrupp Marine Systems is trying to counteract this with a wide range of training and study programs. We talked to Cem Selvi, Head of Vocational Training at thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, about training opportunities for young people at the Kiel, Hamburg and Emden locations.