Upon high school graduation Jasmin K. Saewe, from April to June 2011, completed basic training in metalworking during her internships with German-based TRW Automotive and Aleris Rolled Products. In October 2011 she enrolled as a student of mechanical engineering at the RWTH Aachen University. At the Aachen University Jasmin became a student research assistant at the WZL, where she was involved with practical gear cutting trials and tool life investigations;this spurred her interest in an internship with Gleason. Saewe in April 2014 began an internship in the R&D department at The Gleason Works in Rochester, New York. As of January 2015, Jasmin continues her studies at the RWTH-Aachen University in order to finish her Bachelor’s degree, while continuing her employment as student research assistant at the WZL.