SICK is one of the world’s leading solutions providers for sensor-based applications in the industrial sector. Founded in 1946 by Dr.-Ing. e. h. Erwin Sick, the company with headquarters in Waldkirch im Breisgau near Freiburg ranks among the technological market leaders. With 63 subsidiaries and equity investments as well as numerous agencies, SICK maintains a presence around the globe. SICK has more than 10,000 employees worldwide and generated a group revenue of EUR 2.1 billion in the 2024 fiscal year.

SICK is one of the world’s leading solutions providers for sensor-based applications in the industrial sector. Founded in 1946 by Dr.-Ing. e. h. Erwin Sick, the company with headquarters in Waldkirch im Breisgau near Freiburg ranks among the technological market leaders. With 63 subsidiaries and equity investments as well as numerous agencies, SICK maintains a presence around the globe. SICK has more than 10,000 employees worldwide and generated a group revenue of EUR 2.1 billion in the 2024 fiscal year.

Internship/Thesis: Production Process Development*

Internship/Thesis: Production Process Development*

SICK AG
SICK AG

Waldkirch (bei Freiburg), DE, 79183

Waldkirch (bei Freiburg), DE, 79183

Full-time
Full-time

Winter Semester 2025/2026 – Limited to 3–6 months

 

YOUR TASKS:

  • You will independently handle inquiries related to production process development and process optimization.

  • You will familiarize yourself with innovative production technologies and assess them.

  • You will contribute to the modeling of production processes.

  • You will validate models through appropriate experimental designs and conduct laboratory tests.

  • You will support the execution of trials for production process development.

  • You will interpret experimental results and evaluate the insights gained from them.

  • You will contribute to projects focused on process qualification and take on research tasks.

  • You will collaborate within a network of our external development partners.

 

YOUR PROFILE:

  • You are currently studying engineering, physics, chemistry, or a comparable field, ideally at the master’s level.

  • You are proficient in using MS Office.

  • You have an interest in modeling and simulating production processes.

  • You possess good English skills.

  • You stand out through your open-minded and reliable personality.

  • Your independent and well-organized working style is one of your strengths.

  • Your strong team and communication skills round off your profile.

 

YOUR APPLICATION:

  • We are looking forward to your online application
  • Sarah Disch
  • Job-ID 36978 
  • All applications will be treated confidentially

 

*At SICK, we see people, not gender. 

We put great emphasis on diversity, reject discrimination and do not think in categories such as gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, age or sexual identity.

Stichworte: . 

Winter Semester 2025/2026 – Limited to 3–6 months

 

YOUR TASKS:

  • You will independently handle inquiries related to production process development and process optimization.

  • You will familiarize yourself with innovative production technologies and assess them.

  • You will contribute to the modeling of production processes.

  • You will validate models through appropriate experimental designs and conduct laboratory tests.

  • You will support the execution of trials for production process development.

  • You will interpret experimental results and evaluate the insights gained from them.

  • You will contribute to projects focused on process qualification and take on research tasks.

  • You will collaborate within a network of our external development partners.

 

YOUR PROFILE:

  • You are currently studying engineering, physics, chemistry, or a comparable field, ideally at the master’s level.

  • You are proficient in using MS Office.

  • You have an interest in modeling and simulating production processes.

  • You possess good English skills.

  • You stand out through your open-minded and reliable personality.

  • Your independent and well-organized working style is one of your strengths.

  • Your strong team and communication skills round off your profile.

 

YOUR APPLICATION:

  • We are looking forward to your online application
  • Sarah Disch
  • Job-ID 36978 
  • All applications will be treated confidentially

 

*At SICK, we see people, not gender. 

We put great emphasis on diversity, reject discrimination and do not think in categories such as gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, age or sexual identity.

Stichworte: . 

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO:

Attractive Remuneration: Internships and theses are attractively remunerated at SICK. 
  
Mobile Work: Students can work remotely as far as their tasks permit. 
  
Flexible Working Hours: The weekly working time is 35 hours with the possibility of compensating overtime with time off. 
  
Subsidised Regional Meals and Free Drinks: Students receive an additional 50% discount in our company restaurants. 
  
Welcome Event and Networking: ‘Welcome @ SICK’ and regular networking opportunities to meet other students. 
  
Training: Wide range of trainings via the Sensor Intelligence Academy. 
  
Support in Finding Accommodation: SICK supports students in their search for accommodation at the Freiburg and Waldkirch locations. 
  
Wide Range of Sports and Hansefit: For an attractive monthly fee, you can use over 8,500 different fitness and leisure facilities throughout Germany. 
 

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WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO:

  • Attractive Remuneration
  • Mobile Work
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Subsidised Food & Free Drinks
  • Welcome Event & Networking
  • Training & Development
  • Support in Finding Accommodation


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