Hack the Factory: Make It Run
Showcase Your Talent And Unlock Internship Opportunities At Siemens. Are you ready to tackle real industrial challenges and take the first step in your professional career?

Hack the Factory: Make It Run 2026
Siemens' industrial innovation hackathon, and work alongside Siemens experts to develop solutions in key technology areas:

AI & Data Science

Digital Twins & Connectivity

Industrial Automation & Robotics

Industrial Cybersecurity

Learning & Certification
Before the hackathon, participants will gain exclusive access to the Siemens Industrial Fundamentals Learning Path, a self‑paced training programme designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to modern industrial systems.

Through interactive learning modules, participants will explore key Industry 4.0 topics including:

Industrial Automation & PLCs

Engineering Tools

Industrial Communications & IT/OT Integration

Human‑Machine Interfaces (HMI) & SCADA

Motion Control & Safety

Process Instrumentation

Industrial PCs & Digitalization

Industrial Cybersecurity





Modernization & Smart Manufacturing

Complete the learning path, earn Siemens Certificates of Completion, and arrive fully prepared for the hackathon challenge.

Internship Opportunity
This hackathon is designed to help you develop your skills in industrial innovation while identifying talented students with strong potential. Top‑performing participants will be considered for internship positions at Siemens starting in October/November 2026.

Awards & Recognition
Top‑performing participants will be invited to a final assessment process for internship opportunities at Siemens.

Amazon gift cards

Official Siemens merchandise

Certificate of participation for all attendees

Hackathon Format
Students will participate in a full‑day hackathon combining individual and team‑based challenges. Working in teams of three and supported by Siemens mentors, participants will develop innovative solutions to real industrial challeng

📌 Hack the Factory: Make it run (Madrid)
🏢 Siemens
📍 Madrid