Internship Advanced Development Implants (f/m/x)
As a student, you work with your colleagues on an equal footing and create ideal conditions for your future career. Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That’s just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people. In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together. Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow. Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity. Apply now! It takes less than 10 minutes. Your role
Seeing beyond - future of medical technology
For more than 100 years, ZEISS medical technology has been driving progress in ophthalmology and microsurgery. In ophthalmology, our solutions help to maintain and improve people's vision at every stage of their lives. In microsurgery, our solutions enable targeted interventions on diseased tissue so that small and sensitive organs continue to function optimally.
Your Role
With us, you have the opportunity to perfectly combine your studies with practical experience while actively contributing to exciting projects. This allows you to gain valuable skills, expand your network, and grow both professionally and personally.
You support an advanced development team in the design, prototyping, and testing of an innovative eye implant
Prepare and conduct mechanical and functional tests using laboratory test equipment
Work with hardware components such as sensors, actuators, measurement equipment, and data-acquisition systems. Support the troubleshooting and continuous improvement of hardware and software components
Develop, read, and adapt Python code for test automation, device control, data acquisition, and data analysis
Support hands-on laboratory activities, including prototype assembly and the handling of small, sensitive components of the eye implant
Contribute to the design and adaptation of prototype components and test fixtures using Creo Parametric
Evaluate and document test results in a clear and structured manner.
Conduct scientific and technical literature research
Your profile
Ongoing studies in mechatronics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering or a comparable technical discipline.
Programming experience in Python and the ability to understand, modify, and develop existing code
Basic knowledge of sensors, actuators, measurement systems, electronics, or data-acquisition systems
Interest in combining software development, hardware integration, and experimental testing
Willingness to perform hands-on laboratory and prototyping work.
Structured and analytical approach to experimental work and data evaluation
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, curious, and solution-oriented mindset
Clear and structured written communication skills for technical reports and presentations
Fluent English
Ability to work on site in Berlin
Experience with Creo Parametric or other CAD software
Knowledge of finite element modeling, preferably using Ansys.
Experience with automated test setups or laboratory equipment
Experience connecting Python applications to sensors, actuators, microcontrollers, or measurement equipment
Previous experience in prototyping, mechanical assembly, or experimental device development
Sounds exciting? Then become part of #teamZEISS and help us shape the future! Please provide your complete application documents (CV, transcript of records, etc.).
Contact
Falk Dymke