The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft plays a central role in the innovation process by focusing on key technologies of relevance to the future and on the utilization of the results in business and industry. As a trailblazer and driving force for innovative developments and scientific excellence, it helps to shape our society and our future.
For over 35 years, the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology in Berlin has stood for excellence in production science. We are dedicated to combining science and practice in the field of industrial production and offer application-oriented system solutions for the entire range of industrial tasks - from product development to the production process, the maintenance of capital goods and the recycling of products through to the design and management of factory operations.
In the Manufacturing Technologies department, which is part of the Production Systems division, we work on the development, provision and adaptation of production and manufacturing technologies for the manufacture of innovative products. We develop new machines and processing strategies on behalf of customers, optimize existing production systems and implement future-oriented tool concepts. Our core areas of expertise are machining technology, fine machining, cleaning and blasting processes, additive manufacturing as well as production and machine measurement technology.
What you will do
As part of an internship, we offer you the opportunity to deepen your interest and knowledge in the field of machining. You will learn how to use CNC machine tools and manufacture project-specific/high-precision components. In addition to working with CAD/CAM software, you will have the opportunity to familiarize yourself with optical and tactile measuring technology. Building on these fundamentals, the acquired knowledge will be further deepened directly in research and development projects from basic research as well as industrial applications.
What you bring to the table
* Studies in mechanical engineering or a related field of study
* Motivation, ability to work in a team and commitment
* Independent, prudent and goal-oriented way of working
* Advanced knowledge of design engineering, CAD/CAM and manufacturing technology
* Training in a technical field advantageous
* Experience in scientific writing and good German language skills
What you can expect
* a great team and an open, collegial atmosphere
* flexible working hours that can be combined with your studies
* an exciting and varied job in a leading research institute
* opportunities to work on current research projects
* insight into modern technologies and innovative manufacturing processes
* option to write your thesis (Bachelor/Master) in cooperation with our institute
The weekly working time is 39 hours (full-time).
Remuneration is based on the federal guidelines for internship remuneration.
The duration of the thesis depends on the requirements of your university.
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft attaches great importance to the professional equality of women and men.
We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, We welcome applications from females in STEM professions.
Fraunhofer is the largest organization for application-oriented research in Europe. Our research fields are geared to people's needs: Health, Safety, Communication, Mobility, Energy and Environment. We are creative, we shape technology, we design products, we improve processes, we open up new paths.
Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!
If you have any questions, please contact:
Mr.
Benjamin Hein M.Sc.
E-mail: benjamin.hein@ipk.fraunhofer.de
Please apply exclusively via the recruiting portal (button "Apply now" at the bottom right).
Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology IPK
www.ipk.fraunhofer.de
Requisition Number: 80466